Thursday, March 28, 2024

Car teeters above construction site after driver misses warning signs in Fresno

California Construction News staff writer Police in Fresno say it’s "miraculous" that nobody was injured when a "disoriented senior” drove past caution signs and onto...

Free construction training program opens in Sacramento

California Construction News staff writer Sacramento has a new trades school offering free training in construction. BuildStrong Academy, a 12-week HBI initiative in partnership with the...

California reaches settlement with City of Fullerton over housing law violations

California Construction News staff writer California and the City of Fullerton have reached settlement requiring the city to comply with state housing law and adopt...

Homekey hits 15,000 homes built milestone

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom says the State of California has created 15,000 housing units through Homekey, a program launched in 2019. “Homekey...

Draft environmental impact report released for California College of the Arts (CCA) project

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on California College of the Arts (CCA) Oakland...

San Diego requiring housing projects be reviewed within 30 days

California Construction News staff writer A new executive order on housing announced in San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s State of the City address last week...

California launches new website to track infrastructure projects

California Construction News staff writer The state of California has launched a new website that tracks progress of state and federal infrastructure projects, including funding...

Applications open Jan. 22 for new capital grant program in Los Angeles County

California Construction News staff writer A new grant program will fund capital improvements for licensed adult residential facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, and...

Non-residential construction adds 12,000 jobs in December

California Construction News staff writer The construction industry added 17,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of...
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UC Berkeley walls off People’s Park construction site pending court decision on student housing...

California Construction News staff writer Police in riot gear removed activists from Berkeley’s People’s Park and crews began placing double-stacked shipping containers to wall off...

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Six construction workers presumed dead after Baltimore bridge collapse

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California Construction News staff writer The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed at about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday after being struck by a container ship...

$1.6 billion America’s Green Gateway project to kick off construction this summer in Long...

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California Construction News staff writer Port of Long Beach is planning to break ground this summer on the first segment of the $1.6 billion Pier...

Santa Clara VTA awards $437-million contract for light rail extension

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California Construction News staff writer The Eastridge to BART Regional Connector light rail extension is on its way to construction, after the board of the...