Zaydee Sanchez

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La Colonia, a neighborhood in Oxnard, consists of single-family homes with gardens and chihuahuas barking behind fences as pedestrians pass by.

Replay: Oxnard’s housing crunch hits agricultural workers the hardest

La Colonia, a neighborhood in Oxnard, consists of single-family homes with gardens and chihuahuas barking behind fences as pedestrians pass by.

from Greater LA

Greater LA’s special series, “Born & Razed,” closely looks at changing neighborhoods across Southern California. This rebroadcast of episode two focuses on Oxnard.

Replay: Born & Razed: Oxnard’s low-paid residents struggle to keep up with cost of living

Greater LA’s special series, “Born & Razed,” closely looks at changing neighborhoods across Southern California. This rebroadcast of episode two focuses on Oxnard.

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In Oxnard, some residents are pushing for the development of new housing, while others are against it.

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In Oxnard, some residents are pushing for the development of new housing, while others are against it.

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