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AGC-CA and industry supporters collect more than $300,000 to fight against Sen. Newman recall...

Construction industry organizations have raised more than $300,000 to support Sen. Josh Newman, who faces a recall election after voting in support for SB1,...
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Clovis to see state’s largest zero net energy (ZNE) single family home community

The largest zero net energy (ZNE) community of single family homes in California will serve as a multi-year living laboratory when Electric Power Research...

Immigrant construction workers rescued from forced labor ring in Hayward: US Attorney

Nearly a dozen immigrant workers were rescued from a forced labor ring in Northern California in late August. The office of U.S. Attorney Brian Stretch...

Video shows progress on $500 million Oroville Dam spillway project

California's Department of Water Resources has released a video showing progress on a $500 million project to build a new main spillway at the...

Inglewood agreement proponents seek special CEQA break to allow the development to proceed

Los Angeles Clippers supporters are seeking legislative to give the proposed arena project a signficant break under the state's primary environmental law governing development,...
agca employment

Construction employment booms 20 percent in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area

California's Inland Empire and Bloomington, IL have experienced the largest metro-area year-over-year employment gains in June, according to an analysis of federal employment data...
wage theft is a crime

Labor Commissioner’s Office files $6.3 million misclassification and wage theft lawsuit against contractor

California's state Labor Commissioner's Office (LCO) has filed a lawsuit against Calcrete Construction, Inc. seeking $6,300,338 for multiple wage theft violations affecting a group...
mile square regional park

BNBuilders awarded $4.3 million Mile Square Regional Park in Orange County

BNBuilders says it has been awarded the County of Orange's $4.3 million Mile Square Regional Park (MISQ) Multi-Purpose Facility. The contractor says the Fountain Valley...
JWA landmark rendering

JWA Landmark project planned with two towers including offices, hotel and parking

The JWA Landmark high-rise office and hotel project has been proposed for a site across from John Wayne Airport and is awaiting approval by...

Major July Oakland construction fire cause still undetermined: ATF

Fire officials say they are unable to determine the cause of a July 7 fire last month that destroyed an Oakland apartment building that...

Projects and opportunities

Anaheim Council expected to approve DisneylandForward plan on Tuesday

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California Construction News staff writer DisneylandForward, a $1.9 billion expansion plan, is expected to receive an approval from Anaheim City Council tomorrow. If approved at Tuesday's...

Highway 1 to reopen by May 25; construction continues around the clock

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California Construction News staff writer Highway 1, severely damaged by recent storms, is on track to reopen to unrestricted signal-controlled traffic by May 25, Gov....

San Francisco awarded $37 million for affordable housing in the Mission

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California Construction News staff writer San Francisco has been awarded more than $37.9 million from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to...