Mandatory valley fever risks, symptoms training required for construction workers in 10 counties
Construction companies in 10 California counties will be required to train their employees about valley fever risks and symptoms under a new law authored...
Governor vetos SB-5 affordable housing bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom says he has vetoed a bill to authorize up to $2 billion in annual state funding for affordable housing projects in...
Kiewit-Parsons JV wins $2.1 billion contract for Glendora to Montclair LRT project
The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority has signed a design-build contract to start construction of a $2.1 billion light rail project, covering 12.3 miles...
PG&E to pay $65 million to settle claims about notifications failures regarding underground gas,...
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has agreed to pay $65 million to settle California claims that it falsified records about how it notified construction...
Governor signs bills to reduce regulatory barriers to fight homelessness
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a series of bills to address the national crisis of homelessness and assist city and county governments by removing...
FAA grants $120 million to 26 airports for construction projects
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $120 million in airport infrastructure grants for 26 airports in California.
"This significant investment in airport improvements in California...
$15 billon school bond to go before voters in March: PLAs will give priority...
California lawmakers have cleared the way for a $15 billion educational construction bond program to go before state voters in March.
The funds would be...
Metro awards $25.9 millon contract to KDG+DE for Airport Connector Project
The board of directors of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) recently awarded a contract to KDG+DE Construction Support Services for $25.9...
City of Los Angeles shortlists three teams for Street Civic Building Project
The City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering has selected short-listed respondents in the request for qualifications to design, build, finance, operate, and maintain...
Monthly and yearly construction input prices drop in August, says ABC
Construction input prices fell 0.6% in August and are down 0.9% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of...
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PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
