California funds new desalination projects to expand water supplies 

California Construction News staff writer Funding has been awarded to projects in Mendocino, Fresno and Los Angeles counties for desalination projects to remove salts and...
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San Diego budget to focus on homelessness, road construction, safety

California Construction News staff writer San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria has released a draft budget for FY 2024, a $5.12 billion spending plan with new...

Five-year San Francisco plan tackles homelessness

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s new five-year strategic plan will increase access to shelter and housing. The plan’s implementation, which includes increasing capacity, begins...

City of West Hollywood will convert Holloway Motel into affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer The City of West Hollywood has acquired the Holloway Motel property at 8465 Santa Monica Blvd., for an interim housing...

Encampment closure to enable construction of 170 units of affordable housing in Oakland

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has assembled a team to clear an encampment on Wood Street, transitioning residents, their pets and...

Lawsuit cites community health concerns caused by Hwy. 99 construction in Fresno

California Construction News staff writer South Fresno residents opposed to the $105 million Highway 99 corridor project are suing Caltrans and the Federal Highway Administration...

Kearny launches final phase of San Diego’s Otay Crossings Commerce Park development

California Construction News staff writer Kearny Real Estate, the master developer of the 311-acre Otay Crossings Commerce Park in the Otay Mesa submarket of San...

California climate action update released

California Construction News staff writer California has issued a progress report on climate actions including wildfire mitigation work including building fuel breaks to restoring significant...

Prohousing designation extended to 11 new communities

California Construction News staff writer Emeryville, Fresno, Needles, Rancho Cordova, Redwood City, Riverside, Salinas, Stockton, and Ukiah, and the counties of San Diego and Yuba...

Yurok Tribe awarded $4 million from California Dept. of Fish & Wildlife

California Construction News staff writer The Yurok Tribe recently received a $4 million grant from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for an urgently...

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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...