Construction jobs decline in California amid mixed national trends
California Construction News staff writer
Construction employment rose over the past year in 34 states and the District of Columbia, but California saw one of...
Bureau of Reclamation clears key hurdle for Sites Reservoir in Northern California
California Construction News staff writer
The Bureau of Reclamation has issued the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project, a major off-stream water storage...
California Forever, unions sign 40-year labor agreement for Solano County city project
California Construction News staff writer
California Forever has signed a 40-year construction labor agreement with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters...
San Francisco moves to consolidate planning, building and permitting departments
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco has begun a process to consolidate its primary permitting agencies into a single department, a move city officials...
Factory-built housing could slash California’s sky-high building costs, expert tells lawmakers
California Construction News staff writer
California is short roughly 2.5 million homes, and the cost to build a single apartment now routinely exceeds $500,000. To...
SFO awards $180M contract for six-month Runway 1R repaving and taxiway improvements
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco International Airport will close Runway 1 Right for six months in 2026 to repave the runway surface and...
California housing department closes 2025 by announcing $281M for affordable housing and community projects
California Construction News staff writer
The California Department of Housing and Community Development on Friday announced $281 million in year-end awards to support affordable housing,...
Construction begins on 22-story mixed-income housing tower in San Francisco
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has begun on a 22-story mixed-use housing tower at 1111 Sutter St. in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighborhood,...
California seeks private partners to speed high-speed rail project
California Construction News staff writer
California officials are again turning to the private sector as they look for ways to speed up construction of the...
ABC applauds House passage of two permitting reform bills
California Construction News staff writer
Associated Builders and Contractors has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing two comprehensive, ABC-supported permitting reform bills: H.R....
