Los Angeles Metro selects underground rail for Sepulveda Pass transit project
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles Metro Board has selected an underground heavy rail route as the preferred option for the Sepulveda Transit...
Bureau of Reclamation clears key hurdle for Sites Reservoir in Northern California
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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
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California Forever has signed a 40-year construction labor agreement with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters...
Barnard Construction selected for $3B Sites Reservoir contract amid labor protests
California Constrution News staff writer
Dozens of construction laborers protested Friday morning as the Sites Project Authority selected Montana-based Barnard Construction Company Inc. as construction...
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...
CSU Bakersfield breaks ground on Energy Innovation Building
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California State University, Bakersfield broke ground Thursday on a three-story Energy Innovation Building that university officials say will serve as...
Construction begins on $21M Long Beach waterfront amphitheater
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Construction has begun on a new $21 million waterfront amphitheater in Long Beach that city officials say will become the...
California workforce program aims to speed Los Angeles wildfire rebuilding
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A workforce development program backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s LA Rises initiative, the Walter Family Foundation and state workforce recovery...
U.S. Labor Department orders Escondido drywall contractor to pay $790,000 over wage violations
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The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring an Escondido, Calif.-based drywall contractor to pay $790,000 in...
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...
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California launches new funding to accelerate factory-built housing for wildfire survivors
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California is expanding funding to help wildfire survivors access factory-built housing, a program aimed at speeding rebuilding and providing resilient...
Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing receives funding, moves closer to completion
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The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, California’s first overpass for wildlife across a major highway, has received $18.8 million from the...
North Hollywood Integrated Care Clinic topping out celebrated
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The North Hollywood Integrated Care Clinic, a $73 million, three-story medical facility, has officially topped out, marking a major milestone...
