Developers selected for affordable housing on surplus state land in Inland Empire
California Construction News staff writer
Three nonprofit housing developers have been selected to build more than 300 affordable homes in Fontana and San Bernardino as...
California Treasurer, experts push SB 769 to tackle ‘C-Minus’ infrastructure grade and housing crisis
California Construction News staff writer
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma and state infrastructure experts on Tuesday (Dec. 16) outlined a new strategy to modernize the...
California Transportation Commission approves $1.1B for zero-emission transit, bridge repairs and highway upgrades
California Construction News staff writer
The California Transportation Commission on Friday approved $1.1 billion in funding for new zero-emission buses, electric vehicle charging stations, bridge...
Wicks to lead new assembly committee focused on housing construction innovation
California Construction News staff writer
California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has appointed Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D–Oakland) to chair a new Select Committee on Housing Construction...
California High-Speed Rail Authority issues $3.5B contract to build Nation’s first true high-speed rail...
California Construction News staff writer
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) has launched one of the largest rail infrastructure procurements in U.S. history, issuing a...
Six state-owned properties being converted into 843 affordable homes
California Construction News staff writer
Six underutilized state-owned properties will be converted into at least 843 housing units, a mix of affordable and market-rate homes,...
CSLB statewide stings result in 119 actions against unlicensed contractors
California Construction News staff writer
The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has completed a two-week series of coordinated stings and jobsite sweeps across the...
New California law allows state to revoke contractors’ licenses for wage theft violations
California Construction News staff writer
A new California law will give the state attorney general authority to seek suspension or revocation of contractors’ licenses for...
California announces $25 million to train 22,000 workers through construction and skilled trades apprenticeships
California Construction News staff writer
$25 million in grants for 88 apprenticeship programs will train 22,208 California workers in the skilled trades, primarily in the...
Newsom scores court, regulatory wins for Delta Conveyance Project
California Construction News staff writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration scored two key victories last week that could accelerate the long-delayed Delta Conveyance Project, a major...
Projects and opportunities
PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
