Granite Construction wins $173 million weir widening project in Sacramento

California Construction News staff writer California-based Granite Construction has won a $173 million weir widening contract along the Sacramento River by the US Army Corp...

San Francisco updates Housing For All Plan

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s Housing For All Plan, was released three months ago, to fundamentally change how the city approves and builds...

L.A. approves aggressive plan to add 135,000 new homes to downtown and Hollywood

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles city council has approved major zoning plans for downtown and Hollywood that would add 135,000 new homes over...

Legislation would remove barriers to convert downtown San Francisco office buildings to housing

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s planning commission has approved legislation including strategies to help fill vacant space in the downtown and Union Square...

State launches lawsuit accusing Elk Grove of violating fair housing laws

California Construction News Governor Gavin Newsom, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), have launched a lawsuit...

Celebrating a clean fuels ‘jobs revolution’ on International Workers’ Day

California Construction News staff writer California is accelerating the push to achieve net-zero carbon pollution by 2045 with billions of dollars going to support communities,...

Sacramento Valley Station gets funding to build bus hub

California Construction News staff writer The Sacramento region has been awarded two grants totalling $42 million from the state’s transit project program for the redevelopment...

Construction starts on Cottonwood Creek project

California Construction News staff writer Construction is underway to replace three aging bridges on State Route 99 in Madera County. The $36.8 million project received $26...

San Diego expands funding for road construction and infrastructure projects

California Construction News staff writer San Diego’s “Ready to Rebuild” capital budget for 2024 is being called the largest-ever investment in infrastructure and will significantly...

LA County and Ventura regions awarded state funding to address drought impacts 

California Construction News staff writer Nearly $4 million in funding has been awarded to Greater Los Angeles County Region, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County Region...

Projects and opportunities

Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

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...