Thursday, June 1, 2023

California announces $200 million to build resilience centers

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California Construction News staff writer About $200 million is now available to help communities build resilience centers that can protect people from extreme heat and other...

New rules to streamline projects to ‘unleash construction’ across state: Newsom

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California Construction News staff writer At the site of a future solar farm in the Central Valley last week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced permitting and...

Perini/Zachry/Parsons completes bullet train bridge in Fresno

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California Construction News staff writer The California High Speed Rail Authority has announced the completion of the Cedar Viaduct in Fresno, a 3,700-foot viaduct for...

Google committed to downtown San Jose despite delay, mayor says

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California Construction News staff writer San Jose’s mayor says Google is committed to building its planned 80-acre campus in San Jose, although the project’s timeline...

Granite Construction wins $173 million weir widening project in Sacramento

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California Construction News staff writer California-based Granite Construction has won a $173 million weir widening contract along the Sacramento River by the US Army Corp...

Revised state budget includes key investments in housing and homelessness, climate action

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California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom’s new budget proposal, is a balanced plan that identifies the state’s biggest challenges - housing and homelessness,...

L.A. approves aggressive plan to add 135,000 new homes to downtown and Hollywood

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles city council has approved major zoning plans for downtown and Hollywood that would add 135,000 new homes over...

Online presentation today – Tackling homelessness through innovative development

California Construction News staff writer "Tackling Homelessness Through Innovative Modular Construction, Design, and Service Program Convergence in Permanent Supportive Housing Development”, an hour-long presentation hosted...

Legislation would remove barriers to convert downtown San Francisco office buildings to housing

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s planning commission has approved legislation including strategies to help fill vacant space in the downtown and Union Square...

Sacramento Valley Station gets funding to build bus hub

California Construction News staff writer The Sacramento region has been awarded two grants totalling $42 million from the state’s transit project program for the redevelopment...

Projects and opportunities

Granite Construction wins $173-million Sacramento Weir contract

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California Construction News release The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has awarded a $172.9 million construction contract for the Sacramento Weir Widening Project...

RIDA Chula Vista highlights construction progress at convention center in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer A new video posted May 23 by RIDA Chula Vista shows construction progress on the Gaylord Pacific Resort and Convention...

Communities get state funds to build ‘industries of the future’

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California Construction News staff writer Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced $39 million in state funding for economic development projects that support California’s transition to a...