Government

Caltrans awards $41 million for sustainable transportation projects

California Construction News staff writer Caltrans has announced $41.6 million in planning grants for 90 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects across…

8 months ago

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…

8 months ago

Los Angeles County launches Pathway Home for RV encampments

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles County’s new Pathway Home program to resolve encampments, including recreational vehicles (RVs), has…

8 months ago

Transportation infrastructure removed from ‘high risk’ list after 16 years

California Construction News staff writer The California State Auditor has removed the state’s transportation infrastructure from its “high-risk list” after…

8 months ago

California approves $239 million for 5,400 climate-friendly homes

California Construction News staff writer New state funding is expected to spur construction of 5,480 climate-friendly homes, including 3,249 affordable…

8 months ago

San Francisco changing laws to fill vacant space, reform taxes, clean up streets

California Construction News staff writer After six months of work, Mayor London Breed updated San Francisco’s plan to transform downtown.…

8 months ago

Funding increases to move people from encampments to housing

California Construction News staff writer An additional $38 million has been announced to clean up encampments and move people into…

8 months ago

State of Emergency declared as tropical storm hits California

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom expanded a state of emergency to include Mono County on Sunday as Tropical Storm…

9 months ago

LA to build interim housing where a park and restaurant was planned

California Construction News staff writer LA’s housing and homelessness committee has supported a plan to build interim housing on a…

9 months ago

Development team chosen for affordable housing project on Capitol Mall in Sacramento

Conversion of vacant office buildings to affordable housing moves forward California Construction News staff writer McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc. has…

9 months ago