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For Veterans Living in Ventura County

Are you a veteran living in Ventura County? Please make sure you're aware of all the federal, state and local benefits you are eligible for. The County's Veteran Services Agency is a great resource to visit. You can access their website here: https://www.ventura.org/human-services-agency/veteran-services, and thank you for your service to our nation.

Ventura Land Trust Check Presentation Press Conference

Assemblymember Bennett, presented a ceremonial check from the State of California to the Ventura Land Trust. Assemblymember Bennett, in partnership with Senator Monique Limón, secured $7.2 million in this year's State Budget to complete the acquisition and permanent conservation of Mariano Rancho Preserve.

Wide view of the Mariano Rancho Preserve, Ventura and the Pacific Ocean
Asm. Bennett speaking and shaking hands with attendees
Melissa Baffa, Executive Director of the Ventura Land Trust at podium, speaking
Guest speakers, one of which speaks at podium while holding leashed dog
Guest speaker at podium, speaking to attendees
Guest speaker at podium, speaking
Guest speaker at podium, reaching out one arm backward while speaking
Senator Monique Limón at podium, speaking
Asm. Bennett at podium, turned to one side and reaching one arm out to land behind him
Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking
Asm. Bennett at podium, reaching out one arm backward while speaking
Group photo with large ceremonial check held at center
Asm. Bennett sharing a light moment with Sen. Limón and Melissa Baffa

Gun Sale Ban at Ventura County Fairground Attacked by NRA

(SACRAMENTO) – A recently enacted law authored by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) and Senator Monique Limon to restrict gun sales at the Ventura County Fairground has been challenged in court by the NRA.

Press Conference With Governor Newsom Concerning Gun Violence

"Unfortunately, the United States experiences far more gun violence per person than virtually every other modern industrialized country in the world," Said Bennett, "and what accounts for this? The United States has one of the most pervasive gun cultures in the world supported by a powerful gun lobby. It is time for each of us to play a role in changing this culture. I was honored to stand with my colleagues in support of a package of bills designed to do just that."
Asm. Bennett and other legislators listening to Speaker Rendon
Asm. Bennett and other legislators listening to Gov. Newsom
Asm. Bennett presenting AB 1621 on the Assembly Floor
Asm. Bennett presenting AB 1621 on the Assembly Floor