Modesto changes zoning to reduce restrictions on building ADUs
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Modesto has changed zoning restrictions and launched a special revolving loan fund to make constructing an Accessory...
$300 million awarded for local roadway projects
California Construction News staff writer
About $300 million in funding has been announced for 288 roadwork projects across California.
“We’re making roads safer up and down...
Sacramento reaches $13.4 million settlement over fraudulent billing and non-compliant work
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Sacramento received $13.4 million to settle its lawsuit alleging non-compliant work and fraudulent billing on the Accelerated...
State of emergency to fast-track wildfire prevention projects
California Construction News staff writer
A state of emergency has been declared accelerate critical forest management projects aimed at protecting communities from wildfires ahead of...
U.S. Transportation Secretary announces review of California high-speed rail project
California Construction News staff writer
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will review the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to determine whether roughly $4 billion in taxpayer...
Trump slams California’s high-speed rail project citing delays, cost overruns and mismanagement
California Construction News staff writer
President Donald Trump is threatening to pull the plug on California’s high-speed rail project for delays, cost overruns and mismanagement....
Granite Construction’s Pat Kelly named president of AGC of California for 2025
California Construction News staff writer
The Associated General Contractors of California (AGC of California) says that Pat Kelly, vice-president of operational excellence for Granite Construction...
California invests $1 billion in transportation infrastructure
California Construction News staff writer
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated $1 billion for projects aimed at solving mobility challenges and aiding California’s continued...
Trump to waive federal permits to rebuild California after wildfires
California Construction News staff writer
President Donald Trump visited Los Angeles late last week, to survey areas destroyed by firestorms.
“The federal government is standing behind...
Sacramento County breaks ground on mixed-use campus with shelter
California Construction News staff writer
Sacramento County and its partners have broken ground on a large-scale campus to serve the local unhoused population.
The 13-acre property...
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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...
