California legislature approves best-value contracting expansion
California Construction News staff writer
Legislation that would give local governments in California greater flexibility in selecting contractors for public construction projects has cleared both...
Turner tops out Discovery Hall and Wellness Center at California State University San...
California Construction News staff writer
Turner, alongside Sea Breeze Properties, California State University San Marcos (CSUSM), and Safdie Rabines Architects (SRA), recently celebrated the topping out of Discovery Hall...
Construction begins on new Sunnyvale courthouse
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has officially begun on a new courthouse in Sunnyvale, following a groundbreaking ceremony attended by judicial, government and community...
San José invites contractors, public to weigh in on standards for data centers, large...
California Construction News staff writer
San José is bringing contractors, labour groups, developers and other stakeholders into the process of developing new standards for data...
California awards $8M to expand construction workforce
California Construction News staff writer
California has announced $8 million to expand access to training and careers in the building and construction trades.
The California Workforce...
U.S. construction spending projected to slip 1.3% in 2026 as manufacturing slump drags market
California Construction News staff writer
U.S. construction spending put in place is projected to fall 1.3% to $2.214 trillion in 2026 as a steep slump...
Ground broken on $40M affordable housing project in Fresno
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on a $40-million affordable housing development in southwest Fresno that will create 54 homes for families, with...
California modernizes affordable housing financing; adds $1.6 billion for housing and homelessness programs
California Construction News staff writer
A new housing trailer bill legislation signed last week has launched a new phase of the state’s housing strategy with...
Newsom targets five California cities for housing plan violations
California Construction News staff writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom is escalating the state’s fight with local governments over housing shortages, announcing legal action against five cities...
California lawmakers place $11.25B housing bond on 2026 ballot, touting construction jobs and housing...
California Construction News staff writer
California leaders on Friday agreed to place a $11.25 billion housing bond on the November 2026 ballot, a sweeping proposal...
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Air Force breaks ground on 170,000-sq. ft. Sentinel training facility at Vandenberg
California Construction News staff writer
The U.S. Air Force has broken ground on its largest military construction project to date, a new training facility at...
Suffolk, CO Architects selected for UCSF Mission Bay education center and dental clinics
California Construction News staff writer
Suffolk and CO Architects have been selected to deliver the University of California, San Francisco’s Mission Bay education center and...
Skanska awarded $57M contract for El Camino Real improvements in Del Mar
California Construction News staff writer
Skanska has been awarded a $57 million contract by the City of San Diego for improvements to El Camino Real...
