California Forever, unions sign 40-year labor agreement for Solano County city project

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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...

Barnard Construction selected for $3B Sites Reservoir contract amid labor protests

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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...

Factory-built housing could slash California’s sky-high building costs, expert tells lawmakers

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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...

Insight Pacific awarded up to $15B Air Force civil engineering contract

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California Construction News staff writer Insight Pacific LLC, of Brea, Calif., has been awarded a ceiling $15 billion firm-fixed-price, multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide construction...

California housing department closes 2025 by announcing $281M for affordable housing and community projects

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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,...

Riverside County approves more than $156M in construction contracts for major transportation projects

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California Construction Report staff writer The Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) has approved more than $156 million in construction contracts for two major transportation projects...

California Treasurer, experts push SB 769 to tackle ‘C-Minus’ infrastructure grade and housing crisis

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California Construction News staff writer California State Treasurer Fiona Ma and state infrastructure experts on Tuesday (Dec. 16)  outlined a new strategy to modernize the...

California Transportation Commission approves $1.1B for zero-emission transit, bridge repairs and highway upgrades

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California Construction News staff writer The California Transportation Commission on Friday approved $1.1 billion in funding for new zero-emission buses, electric vehicle charging stations, bridge...

Bridgeview Mosque Foundation breaks ground on landmark $20.1 million community center

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California Construction News staff writer A new chapter has begun for Chicago’s southwest suburbs as construction officially starts on the Mosque Foundation Community Center, a...

Six state-owned properties being converted into 843 affordable homes

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California Construction News staff writer Six underutilized state-owned properties will be converted into at least 843 housing units, a mix of affordable and market-rate homes,...

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L.A. expands self-certification pilot to include civil engineers for Palisades rebuilding

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California Construction News staff writer Licensed civil engineers will now be eligible to participate in Los Angeles’ Self-Certification Pilot Program, expanding an effort to speed...

$37.2M secured for 16 Central Valley water, infrastructure and community projects

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California Construction News staff writer More than $37.2 million in federal funding will go to 16 projects across California’s Central Valley through fiscal year 2026...

Fake roofing contractors sentenced in Marin County elder fraud scheme that netted $340,000

California Construction News staff writer Two men who posed as licensed roofing contractors have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a fraud scheme...