Cost rising for Roosevelt High
Portland Public Schools' modernization of Roosevelt High School is poised to start soon.
Partnering paying off in Portland
Some design firms are discovering the advantages of combining talent for projects.
Portland Public Schools still in construction mode
Portland Public Schools is focusing on its next steps stemming from the $482 million bond measure approved by voters in 2012, including preparation of Marshall High School to serve as a temporary home -- first for Franklin High students.
Innovative classrooms are put to the test
Some students are now occupying new, green portable classrooms developed at Portland State University.
Underground storage tanks: a hidden threat
Contractors who discover tanks are being reminded to stop work and contact appropriate agencies.
Building to suit 21st century students
Firms this month are finishing schematic design for the modernization of Franklin High School in Southeast Portland.
Portland Public Schools planning for 2016 bond measure
An advisory committee for Portland Public Schools is ranking which of its high schools most need capital improvements that would be paid for via a bond expected to go before voters in 2016, a district official said Monday.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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