San Francisco proposes BUILD Act to cut transfer taxes, unlock stalled housing projects
California Construction News staff writer
A proposal to roll back portions of San Francisco’s transfer tax on large real estate transactions aims to unlock tens...
California high-speed rail authority unveils draft plan aiming to cut $1.7 billion in costs
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The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released its Draft 2026 Business Plan for public review, outlining a streamlined approach to...
$152 million pedestrian bridge project to transform Wilmington waterfront
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on a $152-million pedestrian bridge and gateway project that will connect Wilmington residents directly to the waterfront...
L.A. expands self-certification pilot to include civil engineers for Palisades rebuilding
California Construction News staff writer
Licensed civil engineers will now be eligible to participate in Los Angeles’ Self-Certification Pilot Program, expanding an effort to speed...
AGC of California survey shows contractors cautiously optimistic heading into 2026
California Construction News staff writer
The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of California has released the results of its 2026 Optimism Survey, showing contractors across the...
$37.2M secured for 16 Central Valley water, infrastructure and community projects
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More than $37.2 million in federal funding will go to 16 projects across California’s Central Valley through fiscal year 2026...
Fake roofing contractors sentenced in Marin County elder fraud scheme that netted $340,000
California Construction News staff writer
Two men who posed as licensed roofing contractors have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a fraud scheme...
Job posting: Clark Pacific seeking structural or construction engineer
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Clark Pacific is seeking an experienced structural or construction engineer (7+ years) for a senior-level role that blends technical leadership with...
Truebeck to build 105,000 SF organ donor center in San Ramon
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Truebeck Construction has secured a major project win with Donor Network West, announcing plans to deliver a 105,000-sq. ft. headquarters...
House passes major housing reform bill, boosting local flexibility
California Construction News staff writer
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 6644) with a bipartisan vote of...
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PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
