The Oregonian

Community Proves Wal-Mart Is Not 'Unstoppable'

Oregon county rejects Wal-Mart's expansion plans.
9 January 2004 - 10:00am
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Urban Industrial Use Makes A Comeback

The Central Eastside area of Portland is seeing a resurgence of updated industrial uses.
1 January 2004 - 11:00am
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Portland's Pearl District Continues As Success Story

Pearl District apartments fetch the Portland region's highest rents, condos are selling for more than $1 million and people just can't get enough.
18 November 2003 - 6:00am
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Portland Sues Over Walkway Access To Rail

Building owners block access to previously agreed upon easement.
9 November 2003 - 11:00am
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Portland Drives Oregon

Withouth Portland, Oregon would be a conservative, rural Western state. But now, Portland is in trouble.
4 November 2003 - 11:00am
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Oregon: One State, Nine Different Futures

A dramatic tranformation in Oregon is redrawing the state map into nine diverse regions with different futures.
4 November 2003 - 8:00am
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A Tale Of Two River Cities

St. Louis and Portland are renewing their connections with the rivers that make the cities important.
7 September 2003 - 11:00am
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Portland Demonstrates The Importance Of Urban Planning

Suburbia, envisioned as a cure for the "ulcers" of cities, is now seen as an evil.
2 September 2003 - 8:00am
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Portland's South Waterfront District Gamble

A $1.9 billion South Waterfront District plan is the riskiest that Portland has ever undertaken.
13 August 2003 - 7:00am
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Portland Light Rail Works Just Fine, Thank You

A transportation planner pokes fun at Cascade Policy Institute's charges of how light rail doesn't work in Portalnd.
7 August 2003 - 4:00am
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Growth Fears In Redmond

The fastest growing city in Oregon tries to avoid looking like its boomtown neighbor to the south.
30 July 2003 - 11:00am
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An Aerial Skyway For Portland?

Don Larson proposes an aerial skyway for Portland, OR.
4 July 2003 - 1:00pm
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Some Portland Residents Aren't Happy With Smart Growth

Opponents to the region's planning policies say they feel powerless to stop the wave of high density development encroaching on their neighborhoods.
11 April 2003 - 5:00am
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What Would Jesus Drive? He'd Ride The Bus

In response to a letter suggesting white-collar crooks be forced to live in public housing and ride public transit, the author says riding the bus is a privilege, not a punishment.
21 January 2003 - 6:00am
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When Historic Tax Incentives Are Misused

Columnist Steve Duin of The Oregonian follows the case of seemingly misused historic tax breaks in Portland.
20 January 2003 - 2:00pm
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New Thinking About School Design

From Los Angeles To Portland to New York, major cities are rethinking the way schools are designed. This article profiles the Portland architecture firm of Dull Olson Weekes.
6 January 2003 - 11:00am
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A True Believer Discusses Urban Growth Boundaries

Urban boundaries are like religion -- if you are a true believer, you don't question.
10 December 2002 - 10:00am
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Oregon Dams Give Way To Conservation

Oregon has agreed to remove two dams in the Sandy River Basin and liberate 21 miles of river for future runs of wild steelhead and salmon.
30 October 2002 - 12:00pm
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Century-Old Building Embroils Convention Center Development

The Webber Building, built in 1905, complicates the Port of Vancouver's revitalization efforts.
19 October 2002 - 9:00am
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Lack Of Federal Money Stalls Environmental Cleanup

A newly completed $8.4 million cleanup plant in Ridgefield, Oregon stands idle due to a lack of operational funds.
8 October 2002 - 1:00pm
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