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Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Thousand Oaks public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics12 news items
Roads↑Rising

Via Las Brisas pedestrian safety

9 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Oct 28, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Kindness Challenge

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Veterans Visits

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Kindness Program

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Food Drive

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Environment

Athens Services Community Support

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Comment

In God We Trust display

10 supportive1 opposed
11 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Leadership

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Taxes Budget

2026 Council Election

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

K Kids Senior Bingo

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Safety

Immigration Enforcement Due Process

1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Zoning

Calleguas monument sign

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Environment

Oak tree removal at 192 Dale Avenue

1 supportive1 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Zoning

Short-term rentals

3 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget

"In God We Trust" display at City Hall

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Immigration enforcement and Truth Act Forum

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Immigration detention conditions

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Off-leash dogs on Foxmore greenbelt

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget

District 1 election

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Business Jobs

Amgen Building 50

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Tree dedication plaques

1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

Food Share support

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

Amateur radio and emergency communications

1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Development

ADU setbacks and code enforcement

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Taxes Budget

District voting and election integrity

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Development

1456 El Verano Drive addition (Item 7.B)

3 supportive1 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Environment

Skelton Canyon oak tree removal (Item 7.A)

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Parks Rec

Native Plant Palooza and Ecofest

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
Parks Rec

New West Symphony

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Downtown development / gathering places

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

ICE enforcement

5 opposed1 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Surveillance technology

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Emergency communications / amateur radio

1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Water Utilities

Water emergency preparedness

1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Downtown project referendum

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

National motto / religious expression

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Temporary gold-buying permits

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Amgen Building 50 Project

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Development

RPD 2025-70011 — 4934 Read Road

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety

Drone program community engagement

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

Drone program policies and accountability

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Other

Speaker residence disclosure and downtown plan vote

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

Unregulated Airbnb in Glenwood Park

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

ICE detentions and surveillance technology

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Other

Religious founding principles / national motto

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

Drone program and e-bike enforcement

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Other

National motto display at City Hall

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

Drone program privacy safeguards

1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Parks Rec

Spanish-language access

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety

Drone program (written comment)

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Thousand Oaks from local and regional media.

The Echocity council candidate forum on housing

University Hosts Housing-Specific Thousand Oaks City Council Candidate Forum

University Hosts Housing-Specific Thousand Oaks City Council Candidate Forum The Echo

Oct 13, 2026
Ventura County Starcity council election candidates

Meet the Thousand Oaks City Council candidates | election

Meet the Thousand Oaks City Council candidates | election Ventura County Star

Oct 7, 2026
Ventura County Starmobile home rent regulation litigation

Mobile home rent wars in Santa Paula, Thousand Oaks reach courts

Mobile home rent wars in Santa Paula, Thousand Oaks reach courts Ventura County Star

Aug 20, 2026
Thousand Oaks Acornbribery case tied to building permit

Judge advances bribery case tied to Thousand Oaks building permit

A bribery case involving a City of Thousand Oaks building permit may move forward after a Ventura County Superior Court judge ruled last week that there was sufficient evidence against the two men accused of pa...

Jul 31, 2026
New York Postdowntown redevelopment

Huge new amphitheater, homes to transform Southern California city’s downtown — but locals are furious

Huge new amphitheater, homes to transform Southern California city’s downtown — but locals are furious New York Post

Jun 15, 2026
Thousand Oaks Acornpublic health advisory

Amid statewide surge, health officials urge measles vaccine

  With measles cases surging across the state and neighboring counties reporting new infections, Ventura County Public Health officials are encouraging locals to check immunization records and get vaccinated. The warning comes on the heels of a Feb. 9 statewide alert from the California Department of Public Health confirming 17 cases have been recorded in the state so far this year. u201cAs a pediatrician and parent, I encourage families to make sure everyone gets up to date on their MMR vaccine, if they havenu2019t already,u201d said state public health officer Dr. Erica Pan in making the announcement. MMR refers to <a href="https://www.toacorn.com/articles/amid-statewide-surge-health-officials-urge-measles-vaccine/">[…]</a>

Feb 26, 2026
citizenportal.aicouncil reorganization / mayoral selection

Thousand Oaks council names Mikey Taylor mayor, Bob Engler mayor pro tem in unanimous reorganization votes

Thousand Oaks council names Mikey Taylor mayor, Bob Engler mayor pro tem in unanimous reorganization votes citizenportal.ai

Dec 9, 2025
Ventura County Starbribery charges

Thousand Oaks building inspector, Oxnard man charged with bribery

Thousand Oaks building inspector, Oxnard man charged with bribery Ventura County Star

Sep 13, 2025
The Cool Downhomelessness services

City unveils new tiny home community for residents experiencing homelessness — here's how it's transforming lives

City unveils new tiny home community for residents experiencing homelessness — here's how it's transforming lives The Cool Down

Feb 21, 2025
Ventura County Starcity council election

Political newcomer leads tight Thousand Oaks council race as ballot count nears end

Political newcomer leads tight Thousand Oaks council race as ballot count nears end Ventura County Star

Dec 2, 2024
Ventura County Starmobile home park ordinance

'It's a relief': Thousand Oaks passes seniors-only mobile home parks ordinance

'It's a relief': Thousand Oaks passes seniors-only mobile home parks ordinance Ventura County Star

Sep 18, 2023
Ventura County Starhomeless shelter funding

Thousand Oaks' planned homeless shelter gets $5.8M state grant

Thousand Oaks' planned homeless shelter gets $5.8M state grant Ventura County Star

Aug 28, 2023