California approves $2B-plus in funding for local transportation projects

The California Transportation Commission has approved hundreds of transportation projects under a state Senate bill that was signed into law in 2017, the Times...

CSLB appoints African American woman Marlo N. Richardson as its board chair

The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has unanimously elected businesswoman Marlo N. Richardson to chair its 15-member board, the Los Angeles Sentinel reports. The South L.A....

Multifamily development in Los Angeles secures $22.3M

George Smith Partners has secured $22.3 million in financing for the ground-up development of a workforce multifamily property located in Los Angeles’ Koreatown district,...
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Construction input costs mixed in July but cost pressures continue as costs outstrip bid...

Prices for goods and services used in construction costs were unchanged overall from June to July, but months of steep increases over the past...
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South San Francisco Civic Centre project budget climbs with increasing construction costs

Rising construction costs are raising concerns in South San Francisco as it plans a new Civic Center Campus. Coun. Mark Addiego said the most recent project...
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San Diego County approves $25M for affordable housing projects

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has authorized the county to enter into negotiations and award up to $25 million to developers for...

Construction to begin on post office in Foster City

Construction is expected to begin on a renovations project at the U.S. Post Office at 750 Alma Lane in Foster City, Patch reports, citing...
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Southern California drywall contractor cited for nearly $2 million overtime, rest period wage theft.

The Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has issued wage theft citations of $1.9 million to Fullerton Pacific Interiors Inc. for failing to properly compensate 472...

MiraCosta Community College District begins $500M improvement project

The MiraCosta Community College District has broken ground on a $500-million project to upgrade classrooms, add parking spaces and construct new buildings, and other...

California adds 39,800 construction jobs from June 2017 to June 2018

California added 39,800 jobs, representing a 4.9 percent employment growth increase from June 2017 to June 2018. This put the state at 18th in...