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...
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...
UCLA converting shopping mall into science and technology research park
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California has purchased the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall in Los Angeles, which will be transformed into the UCLA Research...
Construction counting on public sector, data center and manufacturing projects to offset declines
California Construction News staff writer
Construction contractors have a mixed outlook for 2024, as contractors struggle to cope with significant labor shortages, impacts of higher...
Wells Fargo paying for housing study in Los Angeles
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Los Angeles has a plan to review and establish a reinvestment strategy for existing affordable housing units...
Landmark legislation aimed at increasing affordable housing in effect today
California Construction News staff writer
“California is more than just a state of dreamers, we’re a state of doers,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
California Construction News staff writer
Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
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As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
