North Bend, Oregon's business development is influenced by property owners and developers within zoning code guidelines, with city code ensuring legal compliance and community involvement in certain project decisions.

Clackamas County announces a Business Development Grant Program with $650,000 available for traded-sector businesses seeking to grow or establish in the area, offering grants up to $100,000.

The Portland City Council passed a resolution to create a Unified Housing Strategy, focusing on aligning housing policies to address the housing crisis.

Portland is revising curb extension rules, reflecting bike/transit priorities. PBOT seeks public comment on the TRN-1.28 rule draft by September 5, 2025.

Portland officials are set to auction off vacant, neglected properties with code violations on June 16, as part of efforts to address community concerns and return the properties to productive use.

Eugene celebrates National Public Works Week, highlighting the roles and dedication of its public works professionals in maintaining and improving city services and infrastructure.

OHCS awarded $1.6 million to 14 nonprofits in Oregon to help develop affordable homes, bolstering their capacity to create accessible housing options statewide.

The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund seeks consultants and firms for services to support the city's environmental efforts, with submissions due by May 8, 2025.

Tualatin opens Plambeck Gardens, a new affordable housing community, honoring advocate Doug Plambeck, with a range of units for low-income families and services for residents' stability and well-being.

Oregon has extended the deadline for SNAP recipients to report food losses due to a February storm to 30 days, allowing them to request replacement benefits until March 26, 2025.

The Burkes-Belluschi House in Portland, Oregon, designed by Pietro Belluschi, is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural significance.

The Bull Run Filtration Project in Portland faces delays due to a land use permit issue requiring further review, potentially affecting the city’s water safety and local economy.

Hillsboro streams construction of Fire Station 9 and the new Hillsboro Hops ballpark, offering live feeds and time-lapse views to engage the community and ensure transparency.