OXNARD’S HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER OXNARD ’S HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER
VOL. XXIX NO. 14
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Oxnard Fire Chief Alexander Hamilton
OXNARD AGREEMENT WITH FALCK AMBULANCE PROMISES EQUITABLE SERVICE
By Chris Frost Oxnard-- A potential legal battle is brewing between the City of Oxnard and the County of Ventura, as the two are locking horns over who will provide ambulance service in the city. In November 2020, the Oxnard n Ambulance, see page 6
APRIL 2, 2021
Homeless Solutions Center approved in Oxnard
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SHARON'S SIZZLIN SENIORS MOVE OUTSIDE AND ROCK
By Chris Frost Port Hueneme-The sun was shining, the energy was high, and Sharon’s Sizzlin Seniors took their exercise outside and continued providing positive energy during the Covid-19 restrictions.
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HE group’s backbone remains the same-- the seniors enjoyed high energy and motivation during their workout, took a break when needed, and at the end of the session, the enthusiastic bunch were ready to tackle n Seniors, see page 7
Thousand Oaks city council examines racism By Chris Frost Thousand Oaks-- The conversation about diversity within the City of Thousand Oaks continues with Matt Raimi from Raimi and Associates, who discussed environmental justice and equity. Thousand Oaks City Council and staff members engaged the public on environmental justice and equity elements in its general plan and addressed diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Raimi told the council that he’s not looking for any immediate feedback, but he wants to raise the level of understanding of the general plan and process. He quoted the Thousand Oaks City Council’s February 23 proclamation, which read, “We invite all members of our community to renew their commitment to ensuring racial equity, understanding, and justice and to participate in activities n Racism, see page 7
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