California boosting water supplies with new storage, desalination and conservation projects
California Construction News staff writer
A new progress report on California’s Water Supply Strategy details key actions taken by state agencies this year to expand and expedite...
‘Yes in God’s Back Yard’ bill allows churches, synagogues and mosques to build housing
Churches, mosques and synagogues in California will be able to build social housing on land they own without environmental or other local planning reviews...
L.A. Metro awarded $38 million for construction project at dangerous crossing
California Construction News staff writer
The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $38 million to L.A. Metro for a grade separation project at Doran Street and...
$298 million announced to rehabilitate 605 Freeway in SoCal
California Construction News staff writer
Projects worth more than $298 million have been approved to rehabilitate the 605 Freeway will span about 200 lane miles...
JPI begins vertical construction on The Exchange at Riverside
California Construction News staff writer
JPI has started vertical construction on The Exchange at Riverside, a development including 482 homes in Riverside. The milestone was...
Oakland General Plan phase 1 going to city council this month
California Construction News staff writer
Phase 1 of the Oakland General Plan update is wrapping up and the full package, covering safety, environmental justice, housing,...
City of West Hollywood hosting meetings on Laurel House and Park renovation
California Construction News staff writer
The City of West Hollywood is hosting public meetings this week about the renovation of Laurel House and Park. Meetings...
San Francisco building country’s largest net-zero energy library
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco is building the Hayward Library and Community Learning Center to set a new sustainability benchmark. The building is...
Construction starts on hotel at Fresno’s Campus Pointe
California Construction News staff writer
A new hotel is under construction in Fresno and Hyatt House is expected to be completed in two years.
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California preparing students for “workforce of tomorrow”
California Construction News staff writer
Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last week to promote hands-on learning and careers in skilled trades, green energy, and...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
California Construction News staff writer
Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
California Construction News staff writer
As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
