Government

Former Sacramento arena could become 183-acre medical campus after upcoming city council vote.

Sacramento leaders are preparing for a vote that could transform the former home of the Sacramento Kings basketball team, including…

2 years ago

Oceanside TOD development likely to move forward despite neighbourhood objections

Oceanside City Council is likely to approve a new five-building development with 295 apartments and  3,000 sq. ft. of retail…

2 years ago

Oakland grand jury indicts construction business owner for alleged payroll tax violations

A federal grand jury in Oakland has returned an indictment charging a construction business owner with failing to pay over…

2 years ago

California Housing Accelerator Program grants $22 million for West Sacramento affordable housing project

A West Sacramento affordable housing project will move forward after the city received a $22 million award out of $953…

2 years ago

Biden signs construction PLA executive order; associations push back in objection

President Joe Biden on Feb. 3 signed an executive order requiring the use of project labor agreements (PLA)s on federal…

2 years ago

MTA gives go-ahead for $4.9 billion LRT serving southeast Los Angeles County

Southern California transportation officials have given the go-ahead for a 19.3-mile light rail line that would serve largely working-class Latino…

2 years ago

LETF sets enforcement measures for public works construction sites, including ‘prevailing wage’ requirements

The California state Department of Industrial Relations’ (DIR’s) Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF) says it is leading a new initiative…

2 years ago

Construction starts on $13.4 million bikeway in San Diego area

Construction has started on the $13.4 million Pershing Bikeway in the San Diego area. The San Diego Association of Governments…

2 years ago

LADBS issues $1.3 billion of building permits in FY quarter ending Dec. 31

The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) says the city issued $1.3 billion in building permits between Oct.…

2 years ago

Newsom outlines billions in planned infrastructure investments.

Governor Gavin Newsom has outlined his California Blueprint’s major investments in transportation and infrastructure, highlighting the plan’s $9.1 billion in…

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