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Interstate 15: A Lifeline in Need of Critical Safety Upgrades
At Rebuild SoCal Partnership, we’ve been at the forefront of efforts to bring long-term safety and mobility solutions to the I-15 corridor — one of Southern California’s most vital transportation

California Legislature Approves Cap-and-Invest Program
The California Legislature ended its session on Saturday by voting to extend the state’s Cap-and-Trade program (renamed “Cap-and-Invest”) another 15 years, from 2030 through 2045. This program is a key

Mayor Karen Bass Talks LA’s Infrastructure Future on New Podcast Making Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently joined the newest podcast from the Los Angeles Times, Making Los Angeles, for a wide-ranging conversation about her career, from the founder of the
Rebuild SoCal Partnership Launches “Cap-and-Trade for Transit Jobs” Initiative to Protect California’s Climate Investment Future
New campaign urges lawmakers to extend program through 2045, securing billions for infrastructure and good-paying union jobs Rebuild SoCal Partnership announced the launch of “Cap-and-Trade for Transit Jobs,” a comprehensive

Rebuild SoCal Partnership Urges Trump Administration to Reconsider Withdrawal of Federal Funding for California High-Speed Rail Project
Rebuild SoCal Partnership expresses deep concern and disappointment over the Trump Administration’s latest decision to withdraw $4 billion in federal funding from California’s High-Speed Rail project. The decision threatens the

Governor Newsom Fast-Tracks Delta Conveyance Project to Secure California’s Water Future
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a significant budget proposal aimed at fast-tracking the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP), demonstrating the administration’s commitment to modernizing California’s aging water infrastructure. As part of

Investing in Our Future: Celebrating National Water Week
Rebuild SoCal Partnership is celebrating National Water Week. Let’s use this week to recognize water’s vital role in our state’s economy, environment, and daily lives. California’s water is essential, and

America’s Infrastructure Report Card 2025 – Progress Amid Challenges
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released its 2025 Infrastructure Report Card for the nation. The report shows modest improvement, with the nation’s overall infrastructure grade rising from

Rebuild SoCal Partnership Celebrates National Women in Construction Week
This year is the 27th annual National Women in Construction (WIC) Week. First organized by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), WIC Week celebrates, promotes, and highlights the

Rebuild SoCal Partnership Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
2024 marks the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week, and to honor the occasion, Rebuild SoCal is celebrating for an entire month! National Apprenticeship Week showcases how registered apprenticeship programs

Mayor Bass Signs Executive Directive to Improve LA’s Infrastructure
Rebuild SoCal Partnership is thrilled Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive directive aimed at transforming our city’s infrastructure and enhancing the delivery of essential services, a major milestone for Los

Looking at the Paris Olympics as a Guide for LA 28
The 2024 Paris Olympics are officially underway as of last Friday, July 26th. This is an exciting time of year for athletes worldwide who get to represent their country. It’s