banc of california stadium

Construction of Banc of California Stadium underway

Although plenty of construction work remains, the shell of the Banc of California Stadium has now been constructed and its developer, the Los Angeles...

Drone footage reveals completion of five out of eight Mexican border prototypes

A recent drone video released by the  US Customs and Border Protection agency shows five completed border wall prototypes in the California Desert that...
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East Bay Times: Accused of working without license, electrical firm sues group for investigating...

An Antioch-based electrical company accused of letting employees work without an electrician’s license has sued a union-affiliated group for investigating the firm without an...
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California construction workers among highest paid in nation as employment growth surges

Construction workers in California are among the highest paid in the nation, according to figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The numbers also indicate...

C.W. Driver starts work on new Cadence Park School in Irving

The Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) recently broke ground on Cadence Park School, which will serve students from developing neighborhoods around the Orange County...
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AGC-CA and industry supporters collect more than $300,000 to fight against Sen. Newman recall...

Construction industry organizations have raised more than $300,000 to support Sen. Josh Newman, who faces a recall election after voting in support for SB1,...

Video shows progress on $500 million Oroville Dam spillway project

California's Department of Water Resources has released a video showing progress on a $500 million project to build a new main spillway at the...
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Construction employment booms 20 percent in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area

California's Inland Empire and Bloomington, IL have experienced the largest metro-area year-over-year employment gains in June, according to an analysis of federal employment data...
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Labor Commissioner’s Office files $6.3 million misclassification and wage theft lawsuit against contractor

California's state Labor Commissioner's Office (LCO) has filed a lawsuit against Calcrete Construction, Inc. seeking $6,300,338 for multiple wage theft violations affecting a group...
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BNBuilders awarded $4.3 million Mile Square Regional Park in Orange County

BNBuilders says it has been awarded the County of Orange's $4.3 million Mile Square Regional Park (MISQ) Multi-Purpose Facility. The contractor says the Fountain Valley...

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$604M contract awarded for LAX roadway upgrades as $30B modernization advances

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has awarded a $604 million contract to the Skanska-FlatironDragados joint venture for structures and utilities...

Newsom signs housing bills to speed construction, despite opposition from L.A. mayor

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California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 79 and a package of related housing measures aimed at cutting red tape...

Malibu introduces AI plan review tool to streamline fire rebuild process

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Malibu has introduced a new artificial intelligence platform designed to make the rebuilding process faster and more...