Construction sector projects among recipients of $9 million in California Jobs First grants

California Construction News staff writer Five construction-focused projects aimed at training marginalized youth and addressing critical labor shortages are among 26 initiatives awarded a total...

San Jose approves $10 million in fee waivers to spur stalled housing projects

California Construction News staff writer San Jose officials have approved more than $10 million in construction tax and fee waivers for two new housing developments...

Construction input prices tick up in May, driven by steel and tariff-affected goods

California Construction News staff writer Construction input prices rose 0.2% in May from the previous month, while prices for nonresidential construction inputs increased 0.3%, according...

Turner Construction to build new soccer stadium for Sacramento Republic FC

California Construction News staff writer Turner Construction Co. has been selected to lead construction of Sacramento Republic FC’s new 12,000-seat soccer stadium, a project officials...

San Diego City Council approves plan to convert former skydiving facility into affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer A former indoor skydiving facility in San Diego’s East Village will be converted into 164 affordable housing units following a...

Anaheim approves $16 million housing trust to support affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer Anaheim has approved a $16 million housing trust fund to expand affordable housing, assist first-time homebuyers, and support residents facing...

AECOM to lead long-term rebuilding efforts in Pacific Palisades after wildfires

California Construction News staff writer AECOM has been selected to support long-term components of recovery effort in the Pacific Palisades, which is on track to...

R.D. Olson Construction breaks ground on $80M Vintage Farms apartment village in Murrieta

California Construction News staff writer R.D. Olson Construction has started construction of apartments on Vintage Farms, an $80M residential village in Murrieta. The village will...

Massive sinkhole swallows cars, threatens properties near Ventura construction site

California Construction News staff writer Mitigation efforts are underway at a construction site on Front Street in Ventura, after a failure of temporary shoring at...

SANDAG releases draft 2025 regional plan: $126 billion vision to transform San Diego transportation,...

California Construction News staff writer SANDAG has released the Draft 2025 Regional Plan to improve the San Diego region’s transportation system over the next two decades....

Projects and opportunities

Final steel beam placed on SDSU Life Sciences building in topping-out ceremony

California Construction News staff writer Construction of San Diego State University’s new Life Sciences building reached a key milestone Tuesday, April 28, as crews lifted...

Glendale Hyperion Bridge project breaks ground after two decades of planning

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles marked a major milestone last week with the groundbreaking of the $208 million Glendale Hyperion Bridge Improvement Project,...

Los Angeles to issue RFI May 7 for expanded “Small Lots, Big Impacts” missing...

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles is broadening its effort to increase starter-home supply with a new phase of the “Small Lots, Big Impacts”...