California awards $200 million to move 7,300 people out of encampments

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California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom visited MacArthur Park, a former encampment site in Long Beach to announce an additional $199 million to...

New public works director plans to innovate San Jose infrastructure

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California Construction News staff writer After a nationwide recruitment, Matt Loesch has been hired as San Jose’s new director of public works. “Although not typically thought...

California announces $288 million for drought and flood projects

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California Construction News staff writer A total of 44 projects will receive $217 million to increase water supply reliability, expand new water storage and conservation,...

California’s proposals to build more, faster gaining support

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California Construction News staff writer Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the permitting and project review reforms in a that he says will build California’s...

$1.3 billion budgeted to combat homelessness in Los Angeles

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles is committing $1.3 billion to confront the homelessness crisis, including $250 million for Inside Safe - the new...

San Francisco mayor looking at reduced capital spending in 2024

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California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s $14.6 billion for FY 2023-24 and $14.6 billion for FY 2024-25 will focus on clean streets, restoring the...

LA County launches ‘equity in infrastructure’ initiative

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles County has launched the ‘equity in infrastructure’ initiative to highlight equity in all processes, programming, and services as...

Communities get state funds to build ‘industries of the future’

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California Construction News staff writer Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced $39 million in state funding for economic development projects that support California’s transition to a...

New rules to streamline projects to ‘unleash construction’ across state: Newsom

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California Construction News staff writer At the site of a future solar farm in the Central Valley last week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced permitting and...

Disney cancels plans to build $1-billion development in Florida and will remain in California

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California Construction News staff writer The Walt Disney Company has cancelled a $1 billion office complex that was scheduled for construction in Orlando, Florida. Instead,...

Projects and opportunities

Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley

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California Construction News staff writer Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...

Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...

California breaks ground on Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento as part of $200M...

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California Construction News staff writer Construction of the California Indian Heritage Center is moving ahead on a 51-acre site at the confluence of the American...