Monterey Bay desalination plant approved by California Coastal Commission
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The California Coastal Commission (Commission) has approved a development permit for intake slant wells needed to provide ocean water and...
Lawsuit filed to halt construction on San Diego’s Ocean Beach Pier
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The Animal Protection and Rescue League has filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court to stop work on the...
Construction costs ballooning for BART extension to San Jose
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The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is asking the Biden Administration for a $4.6 billion grant for construction of the...
$96 million awarded for climate projects in 10 communities
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California approved $96.2 million in grants last week to support projects in 10 communities including $66.5 million for the Transform...
President Biden visits L.A. to talk infrastructure
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In a speech at Los Angeles County Metro's Purple Line Extension’s Westwood/VA Station construction site on Oct. 13, President Joe...
San Diego looking at public land for new affordable housing
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San Diego city and county officials say they will work together to build 10,000 subsidized housing units on government-owned land,...
California awards $1 billion to 30 shovel-ready housing projects
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California has awarded $1 billion to 30 shovel-ready projects through the California Housing Accelerator and passed legislation to streamline the...
San Jose BART extension to launch heavy construction in 2024 – details coming...
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The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and BART say construction on the downtown San Jose extension will start by 2024.
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Sleep Train Arena demolition almost complete, construction expected this year
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Demolition is nearing completion at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento and California Northstate University university officials say construction of...
California high-speed rail board approves design contracts
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The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has approved contracts for design of the 52.4 total miles extending into Merced and...
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California unveils ambitious $180 billion infrastructure overhaul plan
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California’s infrastructure is getting a significant makeover with a $180 billion in state, local, and federal funds over the next...
World’s largest wildlife crossing on track to open in 2026
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The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing being built outside Los Angeles will be completed by early 2026, providing a safe and...
$900 million Caltrans project will replace aging Stockton Channel bridges
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A $900-million project to replace the pair of aging bridges that take Interstate 5 traffic across the Stockton Channel is...
