California lags nation in COVID-19 construction jobs recovery: AGC
California lags much of the nation for construction jobs recovery in the COVID-19 pandemic era.
The state lost 1,700 jobs (0.2%) between October and November,...
Contractors preparing for challenging times across the country: ABC
California Construction News staff writer
A survey by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) shows the Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and...
All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceases production
California Construction News staff writer
The All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceased all production of asphalt on Nov. 15, the city confirmed.
During a special...
$149 million awarded to 12 companies for expansions
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The State of California has awarded more than $149 million in grants and tax credits to 12 companies to expand...
U.S. economy grows in fourth quarter, but Investment in structures declines again, says ABC
The U.S. economy grew at a 6.9% annualized rate in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis...
California announces $1.1 billion to continue rebuilding transportation projects
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The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated more than $1.1 billion for projects to repair and improve transportation infrastructure across the state....
Stockton awarding funds for qualified non-profit developers for affordable housing
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The City of Stockton has issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to announce the availability of approximately $1.5 million...
Hollywood-Burbank Airport breaks ground on new passenger terminal
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The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority (BGPAA) has broken ground on a new $1.5-billion terminal at Hollywood Burbank Airport.
Jacobs is providing project...
LA County launches ‘equity in infrastructure’ initiative
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Los Angeles County has launched the ‘equity in infrastructure’ initiative to highlight equity in all processes, programming, and services as...
California preparing students for “workforce of tomorrow”
California Construction News staff writer
Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last week to promote hands-on learning and careers in skilled trades, green energy, and...
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California unveils ambitious $180 billion infrastructure overhaul plan
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California’s infrastructure is getting a significant makeover with a $180 billion in state, local, and federal funds over the next...
World’s largest wildlife crossing on track to open in 2026
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The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing being built outside Los Angeles will be completed by early 2026, providing a safe and...
$900 million Caltrans project will replace aging Stockton Channel bridges
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A $900-million project to replace the pair of aging bridges that take Interstate 5 traffic across the Stockton Channel is...
