Government

Are ICE agents showing up at California construction labor dispute proceedings?

Federal immigration agents have shown up twice at California labor dispute proceedings to apprehend undocumented workers, in what state officials…

7 years ago

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission awards $939 million water pollution control plant project

MWH Constructors and Webcor Builders, in a construction joint venture, have been awarded a $939 million contract by the San…

7 years ago

Court ruling could cost California high speed rail project $15 billion, four years in delays

A recent California Supreme Court ruling favoring environmentalists opposing the state’s reopening of an abandoned lumber train may cost the…

7 years ago

$285 million in fast track roadwork projects outlined as SB1 law goes into effect

The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have announced the fast tracking of “fix it…

7 years ago

Foothill Gold Line video: Connecting with contracting opportunities

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority says it has released a new and informative video: "Building the Foothill Gold Line…

7 years ago

Working on the Lake Oroville Spillway: DWR video

California's Department of Water Resources (DWR) has posted some update videos on the Lake Oroville Spillway repair progress. The aging Oroville…

7 years ago

Massive $6.7 billion mixed use development on Santa Clara landfill clears environmental, regulatory hurdles

The Related Companies’ have proposed building a $6.7 billion mixed-use complex with as many as 1,680 housing units on a…

7 years ago

University, Caltrans introduce $1.3 million construction quality control training program.

Caltrans and California State University Long Beach (CSULB) are introducing a Joint Training and Certification Program (JTCP) to give participants…

7 years ago

California landowners cannot litigate building permit restrictions after construction: Supreme Court

California's Coastal Commission, cities and counties have won a legal victory in a decision by the California Supreme Court which…

7 years ago

$16 billion water tunnel receives first regulatory approval — but many more to go before project is built

U.S. wildlife officials have given crucial first approval Monday to California Gov. Jerry Brown’s decades-old ambitions to build two massive…

7 years ago