Newsom signs $2.5 billion bipartisan relief package to help Los Angeles recover and rebuild

California Construction News staff writer With recovery efforts already underway, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation providing $2.5 billion in disaster relief, a move...

Sacramento County breaks ground on mixed-use campus with shelter

California Construction News staff writer Sacramento County and its partners have broken ground on a large-scale campus to serve the local unhoused population. The 13-acre property...

U.S. Department of Transportation allocates $229 million for road and bridge repairs following natural...

California Construction News staff writer The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced the allocation of $229.9 million in Emergency Relief funds...
scales of justice

Legal challenge strikes down Biden’s Project Labor Agreement mandate for federal construction projects

California Construction News staff writer The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has ruled in favor of a bid protest filed by the Associated General Contractors...

CSLB urges property owners to hire licenced contractors following wildfires

California Construction News staff writer As wildfires continue, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is urging property owners to hire licensed contractors for any repair or...

L.A. Mayor appoints former Police Commissioner Steve Soboroff to lead wildfire rebuilding efforts

California Construction News staff writer Steve Soboroff has been appointed as Los Angeles' chief recovery officer to lead the massive rebuilding and recovery efforts following...

Oakland awards $80.5 million to five affordable housing projects

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland’s housing and community development department has awarded $80.5 million in funding to five new affordable housing...

2025 vision for San Diego focused on housing growth despite budget shortfall

California Construction News staff writer San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria delivered his 2025 State of the City Address on Jan. 17 (Friday), outlining a plan...

Winds expected to pick up this week as wildfires continue to destroy homes, businesses...

California Construction News staff writer Along with thousands of homes, businesses across greater Los Angeles have been destroyed by wildfires, including Fox’s Restaurant which dates...

California Wildfire survivors face uncertainty: Tens of thousands will relocate or rebuild as insurance...

California Construction News staff writer Tens of thousands of California residents either permanently relocate or rebuild their homes after the most destructive fires in Los...

Projects and opportunities

Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

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California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley

California Construction News staff writer Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...

Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...