U.S. pulls $175 million in funding from California high-speed rail projects
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has withdrawn more than $175 million...
High-speed rail project supports 15,600 construction jobs, authority calls for stable funding to keep...
California Construction News staff writer
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued a supplemental update to its 2025 Project Update Report, setting out a plan...
FAA awards $158 million to upgrade 72 California airports
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Seventy-two California airports will receive a combined $158.4 million in federal funding to improve runways, terminals and other aviation infrastructure,...
Newsom announces $219-million for Sites Reservoir projects as costs soar
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Gov. Gavin Newsom says California is pressing ahead with one of its largest planned water storage projects, announcing nearly $219...
California awards $52.6 million to accelerate affordable housing in storm-hit counties
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The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has awarded nearly $52.6 million in federal disaster recovery funds to...
California unveils $200-million community plan for Delta Conveyance construction
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The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released a new plan aimed at addressing community concerns during construction of...
Construction begins on $600-million Nighthawk Energy storage project in Poway
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Construction is underway on the 300-megawatt/1,200-megawatt-hour Nighthawk Energy Storage Project in Poway, north of San Diego, a major new battery...
Federal court upholds Bureau of Reclamation’s decision on water service contracts
California Construction News staff writer
A federal court ruling has affirmed the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s authority to convert certain water service contracts into long-term...
California sues Trump administration over cancelled high-speed rail funding
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California is taking the Trump administration to court over its decision to revoke $4 billion in federal grants for the...
Sweeping reforms announced to accelerate construction, reduce costs
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Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a sweeping package of housing and infrastructure reforms aimed at accelerating construction, reducing...
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$70M Harbor Island West Marina Redevelopment underway in San Diego
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Construction is underway on a $70-million redevelopment of Harbor Island West Marina in San Diego, a project that will transform...
Los Angeles housing incentive program spurs 28,500 proposed units in first year
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A progress report released last week shows that nearly 30,000 new homes are moving forward across Los Angeles through the...
Beam-signing ceremony celebrates progress on Sacramento’s first new middle school in 48 years
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A major milestone was celebrated recently at Fern Bacon Middle School in Sacramento as students, educators, construction teams and community...
