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Molalla redesign project speaks loud and clear
The outdated offices at Molalla Communications Cooperative will soon receive interior improvements designed by Bainbridge. The firm’s headquarters building at 211 Robbins St. in Molalla was built in the mid-1980s. […]
Inspector cuts worry contractors
The phones ring more often at Portland鈥檚 Bureau of Development Services now that the city has announced plans to lay off half of the agency鈥檚 300 employees. Contractors are worried about how many inspectors will be eliminated, and what their reduced numbers will mean for builders looking to maintain schedules and budgets.
University Place tops off
Jose Jemenez with Timberland Construction checks the plumb of a wall section on the top floor of the University Place Apartments in downtown Portland. When completed in spring 2010, the building will house the Multnomah County Bridgeview Program
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
