New solar-powered lights installed to combat copper wire theft in Filipinotown
California Construction News staff writer
Hundreds of new solar-powered streetlights are being installed in Los Angeles’ Filipinotown neighborhood as part of a citywide initiative to...
World’s largest wildlife crossing taking shape in Agoura Hills
California Construction News staff writer
The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, set to become the largest wildlife crossing in the world, reached a significant milestone as...
Report finds building in California costs 2.5 times more than Texas, sparking calls for...
California Construction News staff writer
A recent RAND Corporation report reveals that building multifamily housing in California is far more expensive than in other states,...
Master plan unveiled to strengthen career pathways for trades
California Construction News staff writer
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the launch of the Master Plan for Career Education, a strategy designed to enhance...
ASCE report card gives U.S. infrastructure ‘C’ Grade, stresses need for sustained investment
California Construction News staff writer
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, which evaluates the state...
Executive order to accelerate rebuilding in fire-ravaged areas
California Construction News staff writer
An executive order signed last week is expected to expedite recovery work in Altadena, Malibu, and Pacific Palisades, areas devastated...
San Francisco greenlights plan to transform Embarcadero Plaza into vibrant downtown park
California Construction News staff writer
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved a new public-private partnership to transform Embarcadero Plaza into a revitalized downtown...
Los Angeles World Airports sets $5 billion multiple task order contract for design, construction...
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles City Council has approved Los Angeles World Airports’ (LAWA) latest Multiple Award Task Order Contract, or MATOC,...
California builders reconsider projects ahead of new tariffs
California Construction News staff writer
With the next wave of tariffs from the Trump administration starting April 2, builders are facing the prospect of stopping...
SoftBank to build transpacific submarine cable connecting Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and the U.S....
California Construction News staff writer
SoftBank, a member of the E2A Consortium, announced plans to begin construction on a new submarine cable system called “E2A”...
Projects and opportunities
Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley
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
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...
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...
