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Portland faces deadline for water treatment project
Portland鈥檚 City Council must decide by early August whether to direct the Water Bureau to build a $150 million ultraviolet-light reactor or a $350 million to $500 million water filtration plant to fight microscopic parasites.
UO students offer Portland green loop ideas
University of Oregon architecture students recently presented ideas for the Portland green loop project.
UPDATED: Ankeny Apartments still in limbo
A revised plan for the Ankeny Apartments project will go before the Portland City Council this afternoon.
Design Commission weighs in on stadium plans
The Portland Design Commission gave its first impressions of the proposed $50 million, 4,000-seat expansion of city-owned Providence Park during a design advice hearing on Thursday.
Appeal of multifamily project denial extended again
Developer Landon Crowell鈥檚 appeal of the Portland Design Commission鈥檚 denial of his Ankeny Apartments project was extended for a second time by the Portland City Council on Thursday.
Ankeny Apartments project appeal extended
The Portland City Council on Wednesday decided to continue next month its hearing on the appeal of the Design Commission鈥檚 denial of the Ankeny Apartments project.
Oregon House approves tenant protection bill
A bill that would limit landlords鈥� ability to evict tenants without cause was passed by the Oregon House of Representatives on Tuesday.
Planning commission members set to stay
Members of the Planning and Sustainability Committee are due to be reappointed at Wednesday鈥檚 Portland City Council meeting.
Multifamily project hearing rescheduled
Developers behind the proposed Ankeny Apartments project, at 1122 S.E. Ankeny St., between 11th and 12th avenues, will have to wait another week to make their appeal to the Portland City Council.
Housing bond oversight committee in the works
The city of Portland is convening a five-member bond oversight committee to guide the Housing Bureau鈥檚 use of $258 million of bond money approved in November.
Centennial Mills redevelopment plan OK’d
The Portland City Council on Wednesday approved a plan that envisions full redevelopment of the Centennial Mills site amid questions about public access to the Willamette River and preservation of the historic flour mill on the property.
UPDATED: Portland’s new mayor to take on Housing Bureau, PDC
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler on Tuesday unveiled the City Council鈥檚 bureau assignments, with some of the highest-profile, industry-connected bureaus going to himself.
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
