Port of San Diego advances Freedom Park project at Navy Pier

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California Construction News staff writer The Port of San Diego and USS Midway Museum are moving ahead with plans for Freedom Park at Burnham Navy...

Bold actions annouced to move Calfiornia toward climate goals

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California Construction News staff writer California just jumped onto a faster track to reach climate goals, with Gov. Gavin Newsom setting ambitious new targets for...
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Materials price increases, supply challenges challenge construction industry: AGC

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Extreme price increases continued in July for a wide range of goods and services used in construction, according to an analysis by the Associated...

Fee reforms to stimulate residential construction in San Fran

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California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s housing stimulus and fee reform is now law and will “unlock the housing pipeline and accelerate the planning,...
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CHSRA releases final environmental studies to connect Silicon Valley and Central Valley

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The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) says it has released the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for the approximately 90-mile San Jose to...

Fresno launches $100 million ‘Pave More Now’ street improvement program

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Fresno has launched the “Pave More Now” program, a $100 million initiative aimed at repaving and upgrading...

San Diego moving to remove minimum parking requirements for new housing

The San Diego City Council voted to remove minimum parking requirements for new housing developments, reports Times of San Diego. Current city law requires a...

Fresno clean energy project set to power 300,000 homes with solar and battery storage

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California Construction News staff writer A major clean energy project in Fresno County has been given the green light to move forward, thanks to a...

Housing crisis bill to increase density, restrict displacement passes legislature and heads to governor...

Legislation to increase homebuilding in urbanized areas throughout California has passed the legislature and will go to Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing, says state...

Feds funding ‘solar-over-canal’ projects in California

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California Construction News staff writer California is teaming up with the federal government to construct another pilot project that could deliver a new source of...

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$604M contract awarded for LAX roadway upgrades as $30B modernization advances

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has awarded a $604 million contract to the Skanska-FlatironDragados joint venture for structures and utilities...

Newsom signs housing bills to speed construction, despite opposition from L.A. mayor

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California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 79 and a package of related housing measures aimed at cutting red tape...

Malibu introduces AI plan review tool to streamline fire rebuild process

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Malibu has introduced a new artificial intelligence platform designed to make the rebuilding process faster and more...