2022 was a year of climate action in California

California Construction News staff writerCalifornia implemented measures to cut pollution, get more chargers on the road, protect communities from wildfires and drought...

Oakland awarded $500,000 grant to expand high speed internet access

California Construction News staff writer A $500,000 grant from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will help the City of Oakland expand affordable, highspeed internet...

Agreement ends decade-long building drought in North San Jose

California Construction News staff writer After four years of threatened lawsuits, the City of San José  and the County of Santa Clara have reached an...

Famous California interchange approved for $171 million reconfiguration

California Construction News staff writer The California Transportation Commission has approved a $171-million project on to widen four miles and completely reconfigure a notorious interchange at...

Turner begins construction on breast center in Laguna Hills

California Construction News staff writer Turner Construction Co. has started work on the $80-million Sarah & Taylor Nederlander Breast Center for the MemorialCare Saddleback Medical...

California doubling EV chargers across the state with $3 billion

California Construction News staff writer California has approved a $3 billion funding plan for 90,000 new electric vehicle chargers in the state, accelerating the state’s...

Largest river restoration project in U.S. history to begin in California and Oregon

California Construction News staff writer Final approval was announced last week for a transformative dam removal project that will revitalize nearly 400 miles of the...

City of LA receives $200 Million in state grants for active transportation projects

California Construction News staff writer The City of Los Angeles will receive over $200 million in Active Transportation Program (ATP) grants following a vote by...

Ordinance makes it easier to replace gas stations and parking lots with housing in...

California Construction News staff writer The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved a housing ordinance to make it easier to build housing to replace...

Advance utility work starts on East San Fernando Valley light rail project

California Construction News staff writer A groundbreaking was held to launch advanced utility work on the first segment of the East San Fernando Valley light...

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...