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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Dodge Momentum Index stumbles in July despite $170 million Pala Casino project

The announcement of the $170 million expansion Pala Casino Spa & Resort in San Diego County was one of the few bright spots in...
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Gary Simon to manage Vanir Construction Management’s LA office

Vanir Construction Management Inc. says that it has hired architect Gary Simon as area manager for the company’s Los Angeles office. Randy Britt, who...
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Are ICE agents showing up at California construction labor dispute proceedings?

Federal immigration agents have shown up twice at California labor dispute proceedings to apprehend undocumented workers, in what state officials believe may be cases...
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San Francisco Public Utilities Commission awards $939 million water pollution control plant project

MWH Constructors and Webcor Builders, in a construction joint venture, have been awarded a $939 million contract by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission...

Foothill Gold Line video: Connecting with contracting opportunities

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority says it has released a new and informative video: "Building the Foothill Gold Line from Glendora to Montclair"...

Projects and opportunities

Kindred Affordable Apartments in San Diego reaches construction milestone with framing complete

California Construction News staff writer Construction has reached a major milestone at Kindred Affordable Apartments in downtown San Diego, where VCC Construction has completed framing...

Cadiz pipeline conversion project advances to construction after federal approval

California Construction News staff writer Construction can begin on a major water infrastructure project in Southern California’s Mojave Desert after the U.S. Bureau of Land...

San Francisco’s Chinatown Public Health Center begins $71 million modernization project

California Construction News staff writer A major renovation of San Francisco’s Chinatown Public Health Center is underway, launching a $71 million project that will strengthen...