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Interior design bill sparks professional controversy

by Lindsey O'Brien

Proposed legislation to create a state-approved licensing program in Oregon has caused a contentious rift in the interior design community.

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Former blacksmith shop for sale in Sellwood

GREEN SPOTLIGHT

Market of Choice moving to greener operations building

ON THE BOARDS

Walker Macy designs Los Angeles National Cemetery expansion

Pacesetters

Douglas, Green appointed senior mortgage bankers at Pacific Residential Mortgage
Schwartz joins Kidder Mathews’ Portland office
Stride elected to board of Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
Curry to lead commercial building certification at Earth Advantage Institute

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News

Doctors Without Borders recruiting contractors
Wellesley Apartments in Salem sell for $5.7M
Pearl headquarters planned for Pacific University writing program
ZeaChem lands $232M loan guarantee for Oregon biorefinery
Apartment building likely to replace Northwest Portland home

Photos: Construction work on Mercedes-Benz of Beaverton

Ground breaks on 60-unit Rose Garden apartment complex

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COMMENTARY

Exchange-traded funds are trash

By Malcolm Berko

‘Green’ tech is no panacea

By Arrol Gellner

Health care reporting on W-2s

By Iris Tilley

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John Hyland Construction Needs Sub Contractors To Bid On The ODOT Region 4 Project Delivery Building. Bids Due January 26.

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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

Building and Construction

Doctors Without Borders recruiting contractors
Portland mayoral candidates tackle development topics
Oregon coast wastewater pipeline project hits a snag
Winter weather safety tips for construction workers
Nominations requested for Excellence in Concrete Awards

REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT

Real Estate and Development

Roseburg hopes for economic boost from new wine-making facility
Apartment building likely to replace Northwest Portland home
Washington County weighs pros and cons of development tax
Empty nesters planning Southeast Portland housing development
Portland developers focus on building for communities

ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING

Architecture and Engineering

Interior design bill sparks professional controversy
Troutdale City Hall deemed unfit for occupancy
Oregon Zoo planning elephant habitat expansion, 5 other projects
Sinking bridge in Wilsonville to close for repairs
Tsunami threat has Oregon Coast school district unsettled

ENERGY

Energy

Northeast Portland residents launch solar installation program
Feds approve transmission line for wind project in East Oregon
To avoid tariffs, Chinese solar companies turn to Eugene
International solar trade war hits close to home in Oregon
Bend settles for small solar installation on parking building

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation

Streetcar line stands to be shortened after Lake Oswego council support shifts
Sellwood Bridge replacement to fill funding gap with $17.7M TIGER grant
Sellwood detour bridge installation to begin this month
Neighbors appeal Metro’s CRC decision to state Supreme Court
Portland’s ‘Bridge Lady’ writing interactive book for kids

SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability

Oregon no longer a leader in LEED
Facebook building on what it started in Central Oregon
Tenants negotiate green upgrades into lease agreement
Preservationists concerned that Portland Plan doesn’t do enough
Green wastewater treatment systems don’t work as well as hoped

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