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,...

Former South Lake Tahoe construction office manager convicted of embezzling $1.4 million

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California Construction News staff writer A former office manager and controller at a family-owned construction company in South Lake Tahoe has been convicted of embezzling...

WRNS Studio, FABRIC Mass Timber unveil design for California’s first regenerative mass timber facility

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California Construction News staff writer WRNS Studio and FABRIC Mass Timber have begun design work on California’s first regenerative mass timber manufacturing facility, a 200,000-square-foot...

CSLB statewide stings result in 119 actions against unlicensed contractors

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California Construction News staff writer The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has completed a two-week series of coordinated stings and jobsite sweeps across the...
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New California law allows state to revoke contractors’ licenses for wage theft violations

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California Construction News staff writer A new California law will give the state attorney general authority to seek suspension or revocation of contractors’ licenses for...

California announces $25 million to train 22,000 workers through construction and skilled trades apprenticeships

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California Construction News staff writer $25 million in grants for 88 apprenticeship programs will train 22,208 California workers in the skilled trades, primarily in the...

Projects and opportunities

68-unit affordable senior housing project breaks ground in San Jose

California Construction News staff writer Santa Clara County and Eden Housing have broken ground on a 68-unit affordable housing development for seniors in San Jose. East...

FAA awards $870M for airport infrastructure projects, including $289M for LAX roads

California Construction News staff writer The Federal Aviation Administration is providing $870 million in airport infrastructure projects across the United States, including $289 million for...

SDSU plans 295,000-sq. ft. senior living community at Mission Valley

California Construction News staff writer San Diego State University, with Merrill Gardens, PMB, and Pillar Properties, announced plans to build a senior living community as...