Wendy Leung, Ventura County Star

Wendy Leung

Ventura County Star

Camarillo, CA, United States

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Past articles by Wendy:

Oxnard to begin search for new public works director after departure of Rosemarie Gaglione

Public Works Director Rosemarie Gaglione, who came to Oxnard in 2018, has left and is headed to Marin County. → Read More

Oxnard appointee to join City Council with important decisions on horizon

It's a crowded field. There are more applicants for District 2 than candidates for the three council races in the November election combined. → Read More

Oxnard council appointment temporary but decision could have lasting impacts

To fill a vacancy in District 2, the City Council decided to select a representative to serve until a November special election. → Read More

Oxnard council to make temporary appointment; special election planned for November

The Oxnard City Council decided on a hybrid process — appoint someone to fill the vacancy until November, when there will be a special election. → Read More

Oxnard holiday food and toy drives for Christmas seek donations

The events at the Channel Islands Harbor and the Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center are seeking donations to help families in need. → Read More

With parades canceled, events altered, holidays won't be the same this year

Holiday events will be much curtailed as Ventura County readies for what could be increased coronavirus restrictions over winter. → Read More

Oxnard measure on building permits takes slim lead; Measures E, M and N also ahead

Measure F moves past the 50% mark for the first time. → Read More

League of Women Voters hashes out details of state propositions in video series

The League of Women Voters Ventura County has made a series of videos to explain the state propositions on the ballot. → Read More

Oxnard agrees with state commission on short-term rentals; new rules slated for 2021

It will be the first time that vacation rentals such as Airbnb and VRBO will be regulated in Oxnard. → Read More

50 marijuana retailers vie for Oxnard permits; city weighs local preference

The City Council on Tuesday will discuss the next steps of cannabis businesses in the city and whether to set aside two permits for local businesses. → Read More

Oxnard toy run to replace Santa to the Sea half marathon

Organizers on Monday announced that the December race could not take place this year. → Read More

Oxnard, Aaron Starr squabble over ballot argument details

Oxnard is hoping the court can intervene to remove what the city considers to be a misleading title of an initiative supporter on the November ballot. → Read More

Court denies Aaron Starr appeal on term limit initiative

A state appeals court has denied a motion by an Oxnard resident to get a term limit measure on the November ballot. → Read More

To determine coronavirus prevalence, researchers are turning to wastewater data

As health officials analyze the data of virus and antibody tests to determine the scope of the pandemic, researchers are taking wastewater samples. → Read More

Oxnard council united on downtown homeless shelter, approves budget that depletes reserves

The city of Oxnard will enter into a negotiating agreement with an affordable housing developer to build a downtown center for the homeless. → Read More

Judge denies Oxnard treasurer request to halt council action; Molina to run for reelection

A judge has denied a request from the Oxnard city treasurer to halt recent action made by council that stripped away many duties of the treasurer. → Read More

Concealed weapons turn up in arrest, Oxnard police say

Oxnard police arrested three people during a traffic stop Monday. → Read More

Oxnard city manager agrees to $25k pay cut; other executives to follow suit

City Manager Alex Nguyen will take a $25,000 pay cut. Another 12 executives, will also take salary reductions. → Read More

Temperature checks, face coverings and social distancing — fall semester will be different

As spring semester winds down in Ventura County, not many people know what going back to school will be like. → Read More

Coronavirus update: Ventura County schools to stay closed at least through May 1

All K-12 public school districts have extended their closure through May 1. The hope is that school could be back in session May 4. → Read More