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Guest commentary: An Immigrant’s Birthday Reflection
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Guest commentary: Doing the Zombie Dance In Oxnard
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Commentary: The eternal gift of art from maestro Francisco Magdaleno
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Guest commentary: Rest in Eternal Peace Bobby; you’re home now my Brother!
A tribute by Armando Vazquez My compadre, the great boxer Bobby Chacon, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 according to news report I picked up on from the internet. We had long lost touch with one another. At the end…
Guest commentary: Adelante… into the New Year with Café on A
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Guest commentary: Power Corrupts, Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely!
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Guest column: Mi Jefita Santos — La Curandera
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Guest commentary: Why we distrust and fear the cops
In Oxnard and throughout the nation Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of…
Guest commentary: Oxnard Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training is a Fraud
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Guest commentary: In the name of justice and love, stop the killings
Only a Community Police Review Board can reform the Oxnard Police Department Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do…
Guest commentary: The Oxnard Multicultural Mental Health (OMMH) Coalition is established
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Guest commentary: Chaos and the science of mass criminalization
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Guest commentary: Death pays a visit and I find the meaning of love
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Guest commentary: Support Francisco Romero — Todo Poder al Pueblo!
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Guest commentary: Reflections on the Chicano Art Movimiento — A primer
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Guest commentary: Conscientious objector
Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of Amigos805. By Armando Vazquez / Guest contributo My brother…
Guest commentary: The Si Se Puede Bucket List ‘2015’
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Guest commentary: Mexico — U.S. San Ysidro Border
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Guest commentary: I am thankful my Chicano sons are alive
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Guest commentary: Acuña Art Gallery @ Café to celebrate Día de los Muertos
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Guest commentary: The Domestic War
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Guest commentary: Oxnard Latino community faces epidemic / pandemic health problem
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Guest commentary: Happy Mother’s Day Santitos and all the immigrants of the world!
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Guest commentary: Cops in OSD schools
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Guest commentary: A Tribute to César Chávez and all the disciples of non-violence
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Guest commentary: Agrarian Year Up program would benefit area youth, restore Ormond Beach
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Guest commentary: The need for a paradigm shift > toward unconditional love
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Guest commentary: Oxnard’s Arts in Public Places and that silly little world called ‘sustainability’
An open letter to Oxnard’s Art in Public Places Committee Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do not necessarily…