California approves $239 million for 5,400 climate-friendly homes
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New state funding is expected to spur construction of 5,480 climate-friendly homes, including 3,249 affordable along with 2,156 market-rate rentals...
San Francisco changing laws to fill vacant space, reform taxes, clean up streets
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After six months of work, Mayor London Breed updated San Francisco’s plan to transform downtown.
The Roadmap to San Francisco’s Future has...
Funding increases to move people from encampments to housing
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An additional $38 million has been announced to clean up encampments and move people into housing. The total is now...
State of Emergency declared as tropical storm hits California
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Governor Gavin Newsom expanded a state of emergency to include Mono County on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall, bringing damaging...
LA to build interim housing where a park and restaurant was planned
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LA’s housing and homelessness committee has supported a plan to build interim housing on a two-acre city-owned site at 217...
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 been selected as lead developer to...
New strategy will develop a hydrogen economy for California
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California will develop a hydrogen market development strategy with a goal of building a clean, renewable hydrogen market, Gov. Gavin...
San Diego planning commission approves housing policy reforms
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The San Diego Planning Commission has approved new housing policy reforms that go to the Land Use & Housing Committee...
California and Chinese province of Hainan partner to fight climate change
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California has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese province of Hainan to support the global fight against...
NLC report shows infrastructure remains top priority for American mayors
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The National League of Cities (NLC) has released the 2023 State of the Cities report, an annual review of mayoral...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
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Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
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As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
