Modesto launches community workshops for first general plan update since 1995

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California Construction News staff writer The city of Modesto is kicking off Modesto 2050: Our City. Our Future, the first major update to its General...

LADWP secures $8 million from DOE to enhance grid infrastructure

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California Construction News staff writer The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) was awarded $8 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to...
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Workforce development: The need to address the shortage of apprentices in California’s construction industry

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By Thomas L. Brown1 Many articles have been written about the shortage of a skilled trained workforce in California and throughout the country.2 This article...

Housing project in South LA to create thousands of construction jobs, build 800 homes,...

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California Construction News staff writer A new housing project in South Los Angeles will create thousands of construction jobs and build 800 new homes, a...

L.A. Metro secures $893 million federal grant for East San Fernando Valley light rail...

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California Construction News staff writer The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has announced an $893 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation...

Governor Newsom signs housing bills to expand affordable housing

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California Construction News staff writer On a visit to San Francisco last week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of housing bills expected to make...

San José Fire Department to host groundbreaking for new Fire Station 32

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California Construction News staff writer The San José Fire Department is set to host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fire Station 32 on Thursday,...

Final environmental impact report released for California College of the Arts Oakland Campus redevelopment

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California Construction New staff writer The City of Oakland has released the Response to Comments/Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the California College of the...

San Diego secures $240.6 million loan for dam improvement projects

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California Construction News staff writer The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected the City of San Diego for $240.6 million in low-cost loan financing...

Santa Barbara to host meetings on transportation plan

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Barbara will hold two community meetings to update progress on the Westside and Lower West Neighborhoods...

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$1.3 billion announced for infrastructure projects across California

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California Construction News staff writer More than $1.3 billion will be allocated to new infrastructure investments aimed at improving rail and transit projects, bridges, highways,...

Southeast Asian Development Center acquires new property for expansion

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California Construction News staff writer The Southeast Asian Development Center (SEADC) has acquired property at 679-683 McAllister St. in San Francisco. This new location, set...

California and feds sign agreement to enhance flood protection and wildlife Habitat in Sacramento...

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California Construction News staff writer California has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal government to collaborate on multi-benefit water projects throughout the...