Government

Granite awarded $33 million highway reconstruction project in central California

Granite Construction says it has been awarded a contract by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the reconstruction of…

4 years ago

Willdan awarded $9.8 million in California Department of General Services energy savings performance contracts

Willdan Group, Inc. says it has been selected to provide $9.8 million in turnkey energy savings performance contracts for public…

4 years ago

WSTA challenges Assembly Bill 5 especially for construction truckers

The Western States Trucking Association (WSTA) has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging a construction-trucking-specific provision of California’s already…

4 years ago

Southern California Partnership For Jobs releases video documentary series that supports SB1 projects

The Southern California Partnership for Jobs (SCPFJ) has released a video documentary series highlighting videos that depict SB1 infrastructure projects…

4 years ago

California Contractors State Licensing Board prepares emergency fee increases as it fears insolvency

The California Contractors State Licensing Board (CSLB) is preparing to vote on an emergency renewal licensing fee increase because of…

4 years ago

San Francisco mayor declines to sign law doubling office construction fees to fund affordable housing

San Francisco Mayor London Breed has decided not to sign legislation the city passed in October that more than doubles…

4 years ago

California to build largest wildlife crossing in world

The state plans to build a wildlife crossing over a major Southern California highway that would be the largest wildlife…

5 years ago

San Francisco considers more than doubling office development fees: Associations object

The San Francisco Board of Supervisor’s Land Use Committee has voted 2-1 to more than double fees on new office…

5 years ago

Santa Barbara contractor pleads guilty to conversion, prevailing wage fraud and unlawful money transmission

A Santa Barbara contractor has pled guilty to diverting construction funds, felony prevailing wage fraud and felony unlawful money transmission.…

5 years ago

Newsom and organized labor face off over safety appointment, prevailing wage legisltion

California’s building trades unions are running digital ads all but accusing Gov. Gavin Newsom of ignoring the deaths of blue collar…

5 years ago