Fresno launches $100 million ‘Pave More Now’ street improvement program
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The City of Fresno has launched the “Pave More Now” program, a $100 million initiative aimed at repaving and upgrading...
Stockton breaks ground on $17-million groundwater recharge project
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The City of Stockton officially broke ground on a $17 million Groundwater Recharge Project at the Delta Water Treatment Plant...
Sacramento State breaks ground on housing community
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Sacramento State has broken ground on Hornet Place, a new campus-affiliated housing community designed to support students beyond their first...
Caltrans worker killed in Highway 4 construction zone in Contra Costa County
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Caltrans is mourning the death of Mahdi Khorram, a department employee who was killed early Friday while working on Highway...
California secures housing law victories over Huntington Beach and Artesia
California Construction News staff writer
California notched two significant wins last week in its push to force local governments to comply with state housing law,...
San Diego seeks developers to transform old Central Library into housing
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The City of San Diego is inviting developers to submit proposals to redevelop the long-vacant Old Central Library downtown into...
Gilead Sciences breaks ground on new Bay Area manufacturing hub
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Gilead Sciences has started construction on a new 180,000-sq. ft. Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Technical Development Center at its Foster...
Santa Cruz breaks ground on $250 million mixed-use library and housing development
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Construction has started on the Downtown Santa Cruz Library & Affordable Housing Project, with Lot 4 fenced off and demolition...
U.S. pulls $175 million in funding from California high-speed rail projects
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has withdrawn more than $175 million...
High-speed rail project supports 15,600 construction jobs, authority calls for stable funding to keep...
California Construction News staff writer
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued a supplemental update to its 2025 Project Update Report, setting out a plan...
Projects and opportunities
$604M contract awarded for LAX roadway upgrades as $30B modernization advances
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Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has awarded a $604 million contract to the Skanska-FlatironDragados joint venture for structures and utilities...
Newsom signs housing bills to speed construction, despite opposition from L.A. mayor
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Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 79 and a package of related housing measures aimed at cutting red tape...
Malibu introduces AI plan review tool to streamline fire rebuild process
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The City of Malibu has introduced a new artificial intelligence platform designed to make the rebuilding process faster and more...
