California announces $200 million to build resilience centers

California Construction News staff writer About $200 million is now available to help communities build resilience centers that can protect people from extreme heat and other...

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...

San Francisco introduces new records request Form, electronic plan review online info sessions

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California Construction News staff writer The San Francisco department of building inspections is now issuing building permits, job cards and certificates of final completion and...
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Las Vegas mayor wants acgtion on I-15 widening

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California Construction News staff writer Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman sent a message to Caltrans on Twitter last week, urging action on the Interstate 15...

Construction spending reaches record high in May as residential and public investment offset dip...

Construction spending reached a record level of $1.309 trillion in May as monthly increases in residential and public investment outweighed a decline in private...
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Nonresidential spending falls slightly in March, but private construction hits a new high, says...

According to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released on May 1, national nonresidential construction spending declined 0.3%...
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Build Caifornia e-cademy introduces young students to construction industry

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The Associated General Contractors of California (AGC) and AGC Construction Education Foundation (CEF) have launched the Build California e-cademy to "prepare the next generation...
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Monthly construction input prices inch lower in August, but are still elevated year over...

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Construction input prices declined 0.6% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau...

Construction industry forging ahead to try to defeat Proposition 6

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The California construction industry is saying a definitive "no" to Proposition 6. The industry has been joined by labor groups who want the bill...

$103 million new funding secured for Tijuana River sewage crisis

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California Construction News staff writer An additional $103 million in funding to address the Tijuana River sewage crisis is included in California's FY 2024 appropriations...

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San Francisco DMV field office being transformed into multi-use complex with affordable housing

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California Construction News staff writer The long-standing Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) field office at 1377 Fell St. in San Francisco is set to undergo...

California secures $360-million federal boost to build high-speed rail station

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California Construction News staff writer California has received $360 million in federal funding for habitat restoration, park improvements and rail and highway investments. About $220 million...

Groundbreaking launches Pajaro River flood risk management project

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California Construction News staff writer The groundbreaking of the Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project last week is being called a significant initiative aimed at...