Structural design to prepare for a wall of water
In Newport, crews are building for Oregon State University a showcase facility, the Marine Studies Building at the Hatfield Marine Science Center, able to withstand a major earthquake and tsunami.
Ankeny Apartments still in limbo despite mediation, revised plans
The Ankeny Apartments project’s tortured path through the Portland City Council took another turn Wednesday that left developer Landon Crowell’s proposal still in limbo.
Yost Grube Hall: American Center
Even though Yost Grube Hall Architecture has only one office – in Portland – it’s known as an international firm.
Tackling unique challenges abroad
Multiple Portland firms have gained valuable experience working on U.S. embassy projects.
Architectural partnerships paying off
Portland State University’s Research-based Design Initiative is benefiting students and firms.
Portland firm to design Cambodian university
Yost Grube Hall Architecture will serve as the design architect for the American University of Phnom Penh in partnership with a Cambodian architect of record.
Competition’s designs found wanting
Judges for AIA Portland's Design Awards said they had hoped to see more innovative entries.
IIDA Oregon design awards winners announced
Among firms that took top honors in the competition for Oregon and Southwest Washington architects and interior designers were ZGF Architects, Nathan Good Architects and Fieldwork Design & Architecture.
Fifty years an architect
Phil Rude, an FFA Architecture and Interiors associate, has worked in Portland for half a century.
Portland architecture firm garners two design awards
Yost Grube Hall Architecture recently was honored for its work on two projects – its downtown Portland headquarters and a U.S. embassy in Dakar, Senegal.
Working for the weekend
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This and that … and all the local legal buzz in between
(Editor’s note: This piece originally ran in the May 19, 2011, issue of the Briefly Legal PDX e-newsletter) Fresh off the Multnomah Bar Association‘s wrap up of its annual fundraiser […]
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- 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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