<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/sitemap_generator/default/sitemap.xsl"?>
<!--Generated by the Simple XML Sitemap Drupal module: https://drupal.org/project/simple_sitemap.-->
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1">
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/</loc>
  <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
  <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210126-cpuc-public-hearing-regarding-southern-california-edisons-psps</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210317-community-coffee-steve-city-solvang</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210407-community-coffee-steve-city-santa-barbara</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210611-i-invite-you-join-senior-scam-stopper-virtual-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:46:09-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210525-virtual-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:22:41-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210623-city-carpinteria-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:23:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210621-city-buellton-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:24:03-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210821-senator-monique-limon-and-assemblymember-steve-bennett-invite-you-virtual-community</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20210918-beach-clean</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20211115-i-invite-you-join-senior-scam-stopper-virtual-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:24:25-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220205-city-oxnard-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:24:47-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220212-city-ojai-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:27:14-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220122-virtual-community-coffee-steve-bennett-mobile-home-park-residents</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:26:18-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220226-city-ventura-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:25:36-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220305-city-santa-paula-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:27:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220312-city-fillmore-coffee-and-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:26:51-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220422-senior-scam-stopper-virtual-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-21T10:01:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220518-virtual-emergency-preparedness-wildfire-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-29T14:28:20-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220425-join-us-ca-mortgage-relief-program-webinar-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-18T10:09:18-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220507-virtual-community-coffee-steve-county-santa-barbara</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-06T10:16:34-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220827-help-clear-shelters</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220826-universal-transitional-kindergarten-virtual-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-28T17:21:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220908-californias-drought-conditions-and-local-response-forum</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-29T15:19:58-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220917-annual-california-coastal-cleanup-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-29T11:21:22-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20220924-trail-talks</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:40:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230318-coffee-conversation-city-camarillo</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:37:35-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230406-senior-scam-stopper-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:37:04-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230415-port-hueneme-coffee-and-conversation-asm-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:36:30-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230513-oxnard-coffee-and-conversation-asm-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:35:57-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230707-nonprofit-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-19T13:36:10-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230729-nyeland-acres-bike-rodeo</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-14T11:49:52-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230923-annual-california-coastal-cleanup-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:24:07-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230822-student-debt-cancellation-and-federal-loan-information-webinar</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-16T15:48:01-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20230826-join-assemblymember-steve-bennett-and-ventura-county-animal-services-clearing</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-18T15:38:20-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240126-oxnard-senior-scam-stopper</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:20:32-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240120-city-camarillo-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-19T15:07:39-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240203-city-ventura-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:19:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240413-ojai-valley-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:19:20-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240518-santa-paula-community-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:18:50-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240518-city-fillmore-and-piru-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:18:14-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240708-senior-scam-awareness-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:17:41-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240905-californias-climate-change-and-local-response-forum</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-04T16:57:00-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240907-clear-shelters</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:15:07-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20240921-annual-california-coastal-cleanup-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-17T12:56:22-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250111-city-camarillo-coffee-and-conversation-asm-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:14:21-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250208-city-oxnard-coffee-conversation-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-07T12:26:41-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250221-saving-lives-together-donate-blood-assemblymember-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:13:29-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250313-wildfire-preparedness-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-12T15:48:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250308-city-port-hueneme-coffee-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:12:51-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250510-oxnard-bike-rodeo-and-resource-fair</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:11:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250530-senior-scam-stopper-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:10:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250823-clear-shelters</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-13T10:11:30-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250822-nonprofit-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-21T13:10:52-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20250920-coastal-cleanup-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:09:41-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260124-city-camarillo-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:09:04-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260221-coffee-and-conversation-ventura</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:07:55-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260307-coffee-and-conversation-ojai-valley</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:07:32-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260314-coffee-and-conversation-fillmore-piru</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:06:40-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260314-coffee-and-conversation-santa-paula</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T13:07:06-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260411-oxnard-bike-rodeo-and-resource-fair</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:49:25-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260720-senior-scam-stopper-seminar</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:48:55-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260903-hardening-your-home-and-other-ways-you-can-prepare-wildfires-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T10:14:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260822-clear-shelters-2026</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-13T09:03:10-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/event/20260919-2026-california-coastal-cleanup-day-oxnard</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:46:41-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20231007-successful-farming-through-sharing</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-05-31T09:02:47-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20231211-rubicon-theatre-company-receives-15-million-gift-state-california</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-12-11T15:59:02-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20231212-environment-california-joined-local-supporters-announce-new-proposals-safeguard-ocean</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-08T09:27:44-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20240108-farmers-leaning-each-others-tools</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-08T13:25:32-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20240530-water-works-17m-state-grants-fund-several-vc-water-projects</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-05-31T09:00:42-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20240622-california-lawmakers-reject-proposal-curb-well-drilling-where-nearby-wells-could-run</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-02T15:02:06-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20240702-draining-groundwater-and-pocketbooks-cuyama-valley</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-02T15:03:45-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20250203-securing-water-supply-fight-wildfires-ventura-legislator-proposes-new-measures</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-10T09:56:33-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20250202-california-lawmaker-calls-changes-help-keep-fire-hydrants-working-during-wildfires</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-10T09:55:39-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20250205-backup-power-and-full-water-tanks-should-be-required-face-wildfire-lawmaker-says</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-10T09:59:43-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20250912-california-puppy-mill-crackdown-three-bills-await-gov-newsoms-signature</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-16T15:34:05-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20260130-local-leaders-call-end-violent-ice-tactics</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-03T11:22:18-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20260304-legislators-eye-new-prevention-efforts-fire-scarred-california-tipping-point</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-10T09:38:49-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20260227-ventura-county-legislator-introduces-bills-intended-reduce-wildfire-risks-homes</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-10T09:41:33-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20260306-dolores-huerta-speaks-students-during-national-trio-day-oxnard-college</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-04-09T12:00:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news/20260417-ventura-district-attorney-erik-nasarenko-testifies-support-ab-2075-strengthen</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-04-21T11:57:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/biography</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-05T15:49:03-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/district-map</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-30T16:17:33-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/contact</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-07-13T09:50:40-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/committees</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-09-15T14:04:28-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/planning-sea-level-rise</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-05-27T16:15:37-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/we-need-your-help-fund-wildfire-crews</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-06-25T15:02:22-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2022-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-24T09:50:50-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2021-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-24T10:04:00-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/water-crisis-drought</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T10:17:05-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2023-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-27T13:49:39-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/charleen-morla-garcia-named-2024-woman-year-38th-assembly-district</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-03-13T12:18:49-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/internship-program</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:33:02-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/select-committee-building-zero-carbon-hydrogen-economy</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:15:06-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/ventura-county-youth-correctional-facility</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:19:12-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/nonprofit-town-halls</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:30:03-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/climate-change-water-forum</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:17:02-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/mountain-fire-updates-and-information-sp</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-11-07T16:19:07-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2024-legislative-updates</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-09-15T14:16:32-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/wildfire-prevention-preparedness</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-05-07T11:23:09-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/michelle-ascencion-selected-2025-woman-year-asm-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-29T10:16:25-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/previous-women-year</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-28T15:22:40-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2025-legislative-updates</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-18T08:43:36-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/2026-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-05T15:18:30-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20201207-swearing-golden-1-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-09T14:32:32-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2020-12/Swearing%20In%20Ceremony%20003%2012-07-20.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Swearing-in ceremony</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2020-12/Bennett_Swearing%20In%20073%2012-07-20.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett taking oath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20210603-session</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-06-03T16:23:12-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-06/Bennett_CSU%20Mask%20523%2006-03-21.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett listens on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-06/Bennett_Weber_CSU%20Masks%20511%2006-03-21.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett listening on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20211020-san-marcos-foothills-preserve-check-presention</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-21T11:08:37-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_0012.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with constituents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_0031.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_0039.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_0051.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_0068.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Senator Monique Limón speaking at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_00107.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unveiling of big check</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2021-10/Bennett_Check_Presentation_10-20-2021_00126.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo with big check</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20220525-press-conference-governor-newsom-concerning-gun-violence</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-26T12:17:04-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-05/Rendon_Gun%20Violence%20PC%20500%2005-25-22.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett and other legislators listening to Speaker Rendon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-05/Gov%20Newsom_WIDE_Gun%20Violence%20PC%20504%2005-25-22%20%28002%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett and other legislators listening to Gov. Newsom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-05/Bennet_AB1621%20031%2005-25-22.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett presenting AB 1621 on the Assembly Floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-05/Bennet_AB1621%20036%2005-25-22.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett presenting AB 1621 on the Assembly Floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20220523-passage-ab-2201</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-26T12:21:30-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-05/Bennett%20vertical_AB%202201%20Groundwater%20Sustainability%20536%2005-23-22.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett standing at microphone, speaking on the Assembly Floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20220921-ventura-land-trust-check-presentation-press-conference</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-09-23T12:21:44-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0492-Pano.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide view of the Mariano Rancho Preserve, Ventura and the Pacific Ocean</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0507.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking and shaking hands with attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0523.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Melissa Baffa, Executive Director of the Ventura Land Trust at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0530.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speakers, one of which speaks at podium while holding leashed dog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0542.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking to attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0561.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0573.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, reaching out one arm backward while speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0605.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Senator Monique Limón at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0626.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, turned to one side and reaching one arm out to land behind him</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0692.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0693.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, reaching out one arm backward while speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0715.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo with large ceremonial check held at center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-09/Bennett_Check_Presentation_VLT_09-21-2022_IMG_0768.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett sharing a light moment with Sen. Limón and Melissa Baffa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20221101-presentation-check-westminster-free-clinic-community-care-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-02T15:46:07-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_3.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett, Asm. Irwin, and Sen. Limón with the clinic staff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_6.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_9.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience in attendance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_13.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Irwin at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_23.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_26.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_27.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_30.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_33.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_39.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_43.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2022-11/Bennett_Check%20Presentation_Oxnard_11-01-2022_45.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo with large check held at center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20230923-assemblymember-bennett-co-hosts-coastal-cleanup-day-coastal-keepers</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-26T08:58:15-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01676.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coastal Keepers booth staffers posing with buckets and trash pickers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01679.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coastal Keepers staffers posing at booth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01684.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteer mother and youth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01685.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteer mother and children</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01690.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteers signing in at booths</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01692.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with Coastal Keepers staffer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01710-crop.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett holding microphone, speaking to volunteers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01764.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteers organizing into groups</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01774.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with volunteer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01791.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteers holding buckets, stepping through plant growth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01817.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett picking up spare tire as volunteer looks on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2023-09/DSC01831%20%282%29.png</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Three happy youth volunteers posing on beach</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240126-senior-scam-stopper-seminar-south-oxnard</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-31T13:38:27-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC02907.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent conversing with staffer at informational booth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC02930.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituents speaking with staffers and receiving informational flyer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC02956.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker on stage speaking to audience</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC02960.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03023.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett holding microphone, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03044.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett holding microphone, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03093.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett holding microphone, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03130.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker holding microphone, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03175.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at head of room, speaking to audience</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03182.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker motioning to slide displayed on large screen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03188.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large audience listening on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03212.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker at podium, speaking to audience</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03283.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker holding microphone, speaking, with large screen in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-01/DSC03313.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker holding microphone, speaking, with large screen in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240229-thank-you-california-salmon-steelhead-coalition</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-02-29T10:50:53-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett shaking hands with attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-3.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett receiving salmon award and shaking hands with presenter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-4.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-5.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett and ASm. Wood with two other attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-02/salmon-6.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of attendees; two holding large salmon models</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240413-assemblymember-bennett-given-community-ally-award-diversity-collective-ventura</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-04-16T15:22:02-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-04/1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with two attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-04/2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speaker at podium with large photo of Asm. Bennett on screen in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-04/3.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience in foreground with large photo of Asm. Bennett on screen behind speaker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240416-assemblymember-bennett-named-caff-pete-price-farm-policy-champion</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-05-20T11:55:03-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-04/IMG_2639.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of Asm. Bennett with CAFF members</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240518-assemblymember-bennett-hosts-coffee-conversations-heritage-valley-communities</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-05-20T11:45:54-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC03405_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett standing, speaking to attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC03430_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett calling on attendee with upraised hand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC03511_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of audience from back, with Asm. Bennett standing at head of room</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC03792_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett standing with large poster in background, speaking to attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC03711_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett standing at head of room, speaking to attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-05/DSC04004_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fillmore Mayor Carrie Broggie, constituent and Asm. Bennett in front of the Active Adult and Community Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240606-assemblymember-steve-bennett-selects-housing-trust-fund-ventura-county-2024</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-06T12:03:35-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-06/IMG_2828-a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housing Trust Fund Ventura County representatives with State Capitol in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-06/IMG_2836-a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housing Trust Fund Ventura County representatives with State Capitol West steps in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-06/IMG_2856-a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housing Trust Fund Ventura County representatives on the Assembly Floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-06/IMG_2885-a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with Housing Trust Fund Ventura County representatives</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240816-assemblymember-bennett-co-hosts-second-annual-nonprofit-town-hall-senator-limon</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-13T14:54:19-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/1_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>2024 Nonprofits of the Year, Housing Trust Fund of Ventura County and Women's Economic Ventures respectively represented by Linda Braunschweiger (left), Nicki Parr (right)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/2_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with Dr. Cesár Morales</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/3.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dr. Cesár Morales (left), Sen. Limón (center), and Asm. Bennett (right)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/4.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sen. Limón speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/5.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/6.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (right) presenting Resolution to Linda Braunschweiger of Housing Trust Fund of Ventura County</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/7.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Linda Braunschweiger speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/8.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (right) and Sen. Limón (left) with Linda Braunschweiger (center) of Housing Trust Fund of Ventura County</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/9.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nicki Parr (left) of Women's Economic Ventures watching Sen. Limón (right) speak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/10.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nicki Parr speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/11.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (left) and Sen. Limón (right) with Nicki Parr (center) of Women’s Economic Ventures</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/12.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Panel of experts discussing issues facing nonprofits</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/13.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dena Jenson (center) of CLU Center for Nonprofit Leadership moderating the panel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/14.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kelly Brown (center) of Interface Children &amp; Family Services speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/15.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Geoff Green (center) of CalNonprofits speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/16.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Linda Braunschweiger (center) of Housing Trust Fund of Ventura County speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/17.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nicki Parr (right) of Women's Economic Ventures speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/18.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike Silacci (right) of Ventura County Community Foundation speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/19.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee asking the panel questions</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-08/20.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees listening to another question from a fellow audience member</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20240907-assemblymember-bennett-distributes-goodie-bags-and-emergency-preparedness</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-12T15:49:19-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07011-8.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (right) with Interim Director Donna Gillesby (center) and Marketing Manager Randy Friedman (left)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07150-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett visiting a dog ready for adoption with a volunteer and potential adopter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07172-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett greeting a volunteer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07181-3.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with a Board Member of the Animal Services Foundation of Ventura County </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07187-4.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with Administrative Services Director, Phil Rarick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07204-5.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett gifting a successful adopter a goodie bag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07211-6.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (left) with summer intern Elsa Schmidt (center) and Field Representative Paulina Rivera (right) at his table. </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2024-09/DSC07218-7.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett gifting a successful adopter a goodie bag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250111-camarillo-community-coffee</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-16T13:48:16-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01020.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett provides opening remarks to attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01039.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee asks a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01057.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett providing remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01074.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett providing remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01081.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee asks a question </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01084.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee asks a question </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01091.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Councilmember Tony Trembley asks a question </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01103.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett speaks with Former Supervisor Kathy Long</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01115.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett conversing with an attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-01/DSC01121.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett conversing with Bev Dransfeldt, Board Chair of Pleasant Valley Recreation &amp; Parks District</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250208-city-oxnard-coffee-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-06T13:35:48-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01386.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett greets an attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01398.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett greets Daniel Gonzalez from Future Leaders of America and his famil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01470.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks to audience</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01514.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee asks Assemblymember Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-08/DSC01534a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett responds to an attendee's question </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01570.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee asks Asm. Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01612.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee asks Asm. Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01626.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett concludes his Oxnard Community Coffee event</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250208-tacos-taxes</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-11T09:31:24-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01241.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks with a volunteer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01244.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteers assisting constituents with their tax documents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01251.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteers assisting constituents with their tax documents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01267.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks with a volunteer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01286.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks with Jeffrey Lambert, Executive Director of Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01292.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks with Jeffrey Lambert, Executive Director of Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01309a.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett posing for portrait with Jeffrey Lambert, Executive Director of Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01316.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett poses for group photo with event organizers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-02/DSC01323.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett enjoying conversation with fellow event organizers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250313-wildfire-preparedness-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-17T08:54:43-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC08293-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (bottom middle) goes over event agenda with panelists. Left to right: Joe Morelli, Fire Marshal, Ventura County Fire Department; Stephen Watson, Executive Director, Ventura Regional Fire Safe Council; and Chris Danch, Executive Director, Ojai Fire Safe Council. </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC08322-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Standing room only at the meeting venue.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC08365-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks to crowd</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC08369-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks to crowd</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC01811.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Supervisor Matt LaVere speaks to crowd after Town Hall </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC01820.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks to crowd after Town Hall </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC01824.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee speaks with Asm. Bennett after Town Hall </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-03/DSC01830.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An attendee speaks with Asm. Bennett after Town Hall </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250521-nonprofit-year</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-05T14:39:58-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/Bennett_Nonprofit%20of%20the%20Year_05-21-25-573.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett honoring Community Action Ventura County on the Assembly Floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250530-senior-scam-stopper-ventura</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-09T14:50:33-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02234-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees line up to register.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02231-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees line up to register.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02230-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees gathering resources and informational materials.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02250-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speakers seated at their panelist table.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02264-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees begin to sit down at the beginning of the event.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02309-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (center) seated next to Office Assistant Taylor Spira (left) among audience members listening to guest speaker.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02319-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee handwriting notes.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02321-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee capturing photo of powerpoint slide.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02331-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speaker answering question.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02326-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Office Assistant Taylor Spira receiving question from audience member.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-06/DSC02332-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee speaking to Senior Scam Stopper audience.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250822-nonprofit-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-03T14:13:23-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3062.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Susy Lopez, Executive Director of Community Action Ventura County, speaks with an attendee.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3091.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dena Jenson of CalLutheran Center for Nonprofit Leadership commences the program.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3151.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dr. Cesar Morales, Superintendent of the County of Ventura’s Office of Education provides welcome remarks.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3179.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett provides remarks.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3187.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett (middle) in a group photo with 2025 Nonprofit sof the Year Community Action of Ventura County Executive Director Susy Lopez (left) and Westminster Free Clinic Executive Director Lisa Safaeinili.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3221.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience applauds for recognition of Nonprofits of the Year.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3310.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker Assemblymember Gregg Hart provides remarks.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3394.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keynote speaker Geoff Green, CEO of CalNonprofits, provides State of the Nonprofit Sector.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3677.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keynote speaker Geoff Green, CEO of CalNonprofits, provides State of the Nonprofit Sector.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3706.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett (left) poses for a group photo.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3733.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of main organizers with attendee.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3791.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Community Action of Ventura County poses with their framed Nonprofit of the Year Resolution from Assemblymember Steve Bennett. Gabe Teran, board member (left). Susy Lopez, Executive Director (right).</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/3807.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Westminster Free Clinic poses with their framed Nonprofit of the Year Resolution from Senator Monique Limón. Lisa Safaeinili, Executive Director (middle) carries the Resolution.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20250920-2025-coastal-cleanup-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-24T11:39:22-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04294.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signage from Asm. Bennett’s office points to event location at Perkins Road.  </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04326.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (light-blue long sleeve shirt with black cap) speaks with Eric Humel of Oxnard City Corps.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04330.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaks with Ms. Waggoner of Mesa Union School </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04343.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rafael Ochoa of Coastal Keepers (left) speaks with Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04360.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (left) and Rafael Ochoa (right) </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04372.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (left) and Rafael Ochoa (right) </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04407.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marianne Parra (left) and daughter Robyn (right) listen to speakers after providing Chumash welcome ceremony.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04425.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marianne Parra (left) and daughter Robyn (right) pose in front of 2025 Coastal Cleanup Day poster. </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04432.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04438.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Benentt picking up trash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04485.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett picking up trash with constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04505.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett poses with Mr. Gómez (right) of Mariachi Inlakech </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04517.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett poses with Mr. Gómez (right) of Mariachi Inlakech </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04539.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rafael Ochoa (left) poses with DJ Samurai Eddy (right) </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04545.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rafael Ochoa (left) poses with DJ Samurai Eddy (right) </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04551.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mariachi Inlakech group picture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04558.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituents begin trash pick up </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04563.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituents begin trash pick up </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04568.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Father poses with children after picking up trash </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04573.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Young students go out to pick up trash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04579.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Father poses with child after picking up trash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04601.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mesa Union students attempt to grab trash from river </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04627.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mesa Union students and parents pose for picture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04639.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Students pose for picture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04645.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituents pose with trash and invasive plant removal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04652.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent crosses bridge carrying trash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04659.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent poses with trash </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-09/DSC04690.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent poses with trash </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20251118-ventura-county-farm-tour</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-21T15:20:49-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1001.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of Asm. Bennett with Speaker Rivas and others in field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1002.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of Asm. Bennett with Speaker Rivas and others in field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1003.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of Asm. Bennett with Speaker Rivas and others in field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1004.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett with Speaker Rivas and others in field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1005.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1006.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with Speaker Rivas while walking down road with others</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1007.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett, Speaker Rivas and others walking down road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1008.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guide speaking to group on road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1009.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett on road, speaking to guide as Speaker Rivas and others listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1010.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett and Speaker Rivas listening to guide speak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1011.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with Speaker Rivas</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1012.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tour group in discussion on road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1013.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett, Speaker Rivas, Sen. Limón and other looking across field from road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1014.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking as Speaker Rivas and Sen. Limón listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1015.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking as Speaker Rivas, Sen. Limón and others listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1016.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees in field with hills in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1017.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at microphone, speaking, as Speaker Rivas, Sen. Limón and others listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1018.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at microphone, speaking, as Speaker Rivas and Sen. Limón listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1019.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at microphone, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1020.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at microphone, speaking, as Speaker Rivas and Sen. Limón listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2025-11/Bennett_Oxnard%20Avocado%20Farm%20Tour%2011-18-25-1021.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speaker Rivas at microphone, speaking, as Asm. Bennett and Sen. Limón listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260131-local-leaders-call-end-violent-ice-tactics</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-03T15:11:28-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_8970.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Congresswoman Julia Brownley speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9038.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rev. Dr. Betty Stapleford speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9087.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9106.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9119.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Supervisor Vianey Lopez speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9145.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pastor Erik Halseth speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9224.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Camarillo City Councilmember Martita Martinez-Bravo speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/IMG_9249.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Genevieve Flores-Haro, Associate Director of the Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project, speaks at podium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260221-ventura-coffee-and-conversation</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-25T14:40:49-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08679.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Staffer welcomes a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08700.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Staffer welcomes a constituent at the Registration table</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08725.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Museum of Ventura County employee greets guests</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08740.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett meets Museum of Ventura County employee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08794.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett hugs a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08804.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08871.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08911.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08949.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a group of constituents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08983.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a group of constituents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC08997.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett greets a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09032.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituents mingle before the event</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09069.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett giving remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09075.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett giving remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09078.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett selects constituents in order for Question &amp; Answer portion </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09096.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett giving a response</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09102.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett listens to a constituent’s question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09118.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A constituent takes notes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09123.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Councilmember Bill McReynolds asks a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09138.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent asks Assemblymember Steve Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09143.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent asks Assemblymember Steve Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09158.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Constituent asks Assemblymember Steve Bennett a question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09223.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett poses for a photo with a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09266.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett receives a question from a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-02/DSC09279.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Steve Bennett receives a question from a constituent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260304-wildfire-prevention-legislative-package-press-conference</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-05T09:27:55-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Alessandra%20Zambrano_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-535.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildfire Coordinator for Nevada County Alessandra Zambrano at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Bennett_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-503.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking, as legislators and guests listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Bennett_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-506.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking, as legislators and guests listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Chris%20Anthony_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-536.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California Fire Safe Council Board Member Chris Anthony at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Eric%20Horne_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-528.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>CA Director of Megafire Action Eric Horne at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Jessica%20Martinez_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-533.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>CA Fire Safe Council Interim Executive Director Jessica Martinez at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/Kenneth%20Brink_Megafire%20Prevention%20Bill%20Pkg%20PC_03-04-26-542.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Karuk Tribe Vice Chairman Kenneth Brink at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260314-santa-paula-community-coffee</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-06T13:36:52-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00012.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Santa Paula Councilmember Pedro Chavez poses question to Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09788.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett greets veteran attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09795.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09805.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09826.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett (middle) poses for group picture with Santa Paula High School Principal Guzman (right) and Assistant Principal Dr. Olivo (left)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09831.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09837.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09972.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett gives remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC09980.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett responds to attendee's question</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260314-fillmore-community-coffee</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-18T12:09:40-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00023.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00033.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee speaks with Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00048.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00068.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Veteran attendee speaks with Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00085.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett welcomes attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00091.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett gives remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00140.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett gives remarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00146.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendee poses question to Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-03/DSC00207.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Attendees pose for group picture with Asm. Bennett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260418-2026-ventura-earth-day-festival</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-04-21T11:49:51-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00519.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett poses with Ventura Land Trust volunteer </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00530.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group photo of Inlakech Cultural Arts Center Director with Students</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00595.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett speaks with young attendee of Ventura's Earth Day Festival</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00632.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett poses for portrait with Rocio Lozano-Knowlton, Executive Director of MERITO Foundation, lead organizer of Ventura's Earth Day Festival</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00641.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett poses for portrait with David Lantrip, Board Member of MERITO Foundation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00649.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett poses for group photo with Clean Power Alliance staff, and Channel Islands National Park mascot, the Island Fox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00694.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett greets Ben Pitterle of Los Padres ForestWatch, with colleague Carla Mena on the left</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00714.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett greets Wishtoyo Chumash Foundation table</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-04/DSC00729.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Assemblymember Bennett greets Ventura Fire Safe Council staffer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260506-subcommittee-hearing-wildfire-oversight</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-05-07T10:54:37-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/Bennett_Budget%20Sub%204%20Info%20Hearing_05-06-26-501.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett seated at desk, flanked by flags, speaking to witnesses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/Bennett_Budget%20Sub%204%20Info%20Hearing_05-06-26-502.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide view of Asm. Bennett, committee members and witnesses in hearing room</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/Bennett_Budget%20Sub%204%20Info%20Hearing_05-06-26-506.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett holding up one hand and speaking into microphone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260515-oil-and-water-policy-progress-and-path-forward-darcy-aston-memorial-lecture</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-05-29T13:17:11-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01802_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guest speaker, holding microphone and speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01831_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Hart seated, speaking into microphone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01841_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett and Asm. Hart listening to guest speaker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01860_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett seated, speaking into microphone as fellow guest listens on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01894_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with attendee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01900_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-05/DSC01923_edited.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo/20260903-hardening-your-home-and-other-ways-you-can-prepare-wildfires-town-hall</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-09-11T13:23:18-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-203.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking and pointing upward, with large display screen in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-204.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide view of Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking, with audience members in foreground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-205.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking and pointing upward</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-207.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Asm. Bennett at podium, speaking and gesturing forward</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-209.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Supervisor Matt LaVere at podium, speaking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-211.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dustin Gardner, Fire Chief Ventura County, at podium, speaking and reaching one arm out to his left</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-212.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Community wildfire resilience advocate, Keegan Gibbs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-213.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stephen Watson, Executive Director, Ventura County Fire Safety Council, speaking and holding up flyer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-214.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kylie Tillema, Fire Marshal, Ventura County Fire Department, speaking and gesturing with one hand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-215.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chief Gardner speaking and holding one hand up to his chest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-217.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide view of speakers and audience members</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-220.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience members in foreground and large display screens in background</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-221.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide view of audience members applauding</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-222.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frank Bigelow, Deputy Director, CAL FIRE, speaking to audience and gesturing with one arm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-223.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience member holding microphone and speaking as fellow audience members listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/sites/bennett.asmdc.org/files/2026-09/Bennett_Wildfire%20Prep%20Town%20Hall_09-03-26-224.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audience member holding microphone and speaking as fellow audience members listen on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20201207-steve-bennett-sworn-serve-assembly-district-37</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-07T16:08:30-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20210217-bennett-introduces-legislation-provide-remote-access-courts</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-17T16:28:19-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20210218-bennett-rivas-and-limon-introduce-farmworker-resource-center-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-18T17:38:39-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220131-bennett-introduces-legislation-help-local-breweries-and-wineries</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T07:33:35-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220201-assemblymember-bennett-senators-limon-and-min-announce-gun-show-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T07:42:56-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220203-bennett-limon-introduce-legislation-restrict-gun-sales-ventura-county</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-03T11:13:50-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220224-state-will-report-active-climate-change-measures-through-new-legislation</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-24T12:22:37-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220331-community-drinking-water-be-protected-under-bennett-bill</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-09T13:58:35-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220525-assembly-advances-gun-violence-prevention-package-wake-uvalde-tx-school</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-27T08:45:32-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220721-bennett-limon-bill-restrict-gun-sales-ventura-county-fairground-signed</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-22T15:40:31-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220822-gun-sale-ban-ventura-county-fairground-attacked-nra</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-22T10:22:03-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220826-bennett-legislation-help-local-breweries-and-wineries-signed-governor</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-26T15:34:31-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20220831-andrias-seafood-restaurant-market-named-2022-small-business-year-37th</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-20T09:04:19-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20230712-state-california-delivers-80m-port-hueneme-paced-project</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-20T09:16:00-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20231011-assemblymember-bennett-releases-statement-veto-farmer-tool-sharing-bill-ab</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-10-11T11:20:51-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20231012-right-repair-bill-authored-sen-eggman-and-co-sponsored-asm-bennett-signed</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-02-20T15:16:27-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20231113-senator-limon-and-assemblymember-bennett-present-1-million-check-santa</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-16T12:46:25-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20231128-assemblymember-steve-bennett-secures-500000-state-budget-meiners-oaks-park</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-09-16T10:11:52-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20231129-1-million-state-funding-presented-senator-monique-limon-and-assemblymember</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-29T14:52:12-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20240208-new-legislation-asm-bennett-seeks-protect-californias-ocean-biodiversity</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-02-08T14:01:36-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20240213-cooperative-farm-equipment-program-proposed-asm-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-02-14T10:24:07-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20240215-asm-steve-bennett-introduces-bill-targeting-states-single-use-plastic</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-05-02T12:01:37-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20240606-assemblymember-steve-bennett-selects-housing-trust-fund-ventura-county-2024</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-06T12:14:06-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250127-assemblymember-steve-bennett-authors-legislation-streamline-care-foster</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-28T09:46:57-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250206-bennett-authors-legislation-water-supply-wildfire-response</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-10T13:44:12-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250303-bennett-bill-create-accessibility-committee-state-parks</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-05T15:55:21-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250211-bennett-authors-protecting-pets-predatory-practices-act</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-06T09:18:41-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250306-california-launch-bike-highway-pilot-program-under-bennett-bill</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-06T13:36:42-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250619-new-state-oversight-boards-report-highlights-need-improve-nonprofit</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-12T09:46:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20250711-ca-legislative-central-coast-caucus-releases-statement-immigration-raids</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-15T15:02:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20251015-governor-newsom-signs-bennetts-bill-wildfire-backup-power-ventura-county</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-15T15:03:13-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20251015-governor-newsom-signs-bennett-bill-protect-california-ocean-biodiversity</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-16T11:14:19-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20251011-governor-newsom-signs-bennett-bill-expanding-access-patient-care</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-16T11:17:25-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20251119-speaker-rivas-pro-tem-limon-lawmakers-visit-southern-california-farm</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-21T12:21:11-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260226-bennett-authors-legislation-package-home-hardening-using-lessons-learned</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-09-16T10:09:33-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260316-ufw-leader-and-local-housing-attorney-barbara-macri-ortiz-selected-2026</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-16T15:21:31-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20261001-california-modernizes-agricultural-and-forestry-fire-rules-newsom-signs-ab</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-02T11:58:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260930-governor-newsom-signs-bennetts-bills-strengthen-californias-wildfire</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-02T11:56:48-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260922-assemblymember-steve-bennett-delivers-2-million-state-funding-city-venturas</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-02T12:14:29-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20201209-assemblymember-bennetts-swearing-ceremony</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-09T14:11:16-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20210129-asm-bennett-and-tenant-protection-act</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-01T07:33:49-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20210322-bennett-speaks-providing-supplemental-paid-sick-leave-covered-employees-sb-95</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-22T17:00:37-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20210821-ventura-compressor-modernization-project</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-08-21T11:07:50-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20211004-bennetts-energetic-first-year-strong-voice-santa-barbara-and-ventura-counties</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-05T08:00:30-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20211027-steve-bennett-secures-funding-state-budget-san-marcos-foothill-preserve</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-28T09:19:17-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220308-assemblymember-bennett-reacts-governors-state-state</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-09T08:53:27-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220422-steve-bennett-hosts-senior-scam-prevention-workshop</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-25T13:50:50-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220425-bennett-hosts-webinar-mortage-relief-california-residents</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-08T15:45:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220824-cas-universal-transitional-kindergaten-utk-livestream-steve-bennett-and-dr-cesar</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-24T09:13:42-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220907-californias-drought-conditions-and-local-response-forum-hosted-steve-bennett</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-09-07T13:17:11-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20220919-asm-steve-bennett-and-sen-monique-limon-secure-funding-mariano-rancho-reserve</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-09-19T09:30:16-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20221028-livestream-assemblymember-bennett-secures-15-million-state-funding-westminster-free</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-10-28T11:18:29-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20230906-assemblymember-bennett-co-hosts-webinar-student-loan-repayment</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-08T11:37:53-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20240812-central-coast-caucus-members-speak-resolution-recognizing-coastal-stewardship-day</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-12T11:50:39-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20240905-asm-bennett-and-county-ventura-hold-forum-addressing-climate-change-and-local</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-13T15:33:24-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20250313-asm-bennett-and-ventura-county-host-wildfire-preparedness-town-hall-fire-safety-and</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-17T08:39:51-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20250911-asm-bennett-speaks-law-enforcement-masking-bill-sb-627-2025-26</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-11T12:39:20-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20250919-asm-bennett-california-puppy-mill-crackdown-bills-await-governors-signature</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-23T12:02:27-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20251118-asm-bennett-joins-state-leaders-discuss-farmers-workers-federal-immigration-impacts</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-20T08:02:37-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20251216-spectrum-news-what-california-farmers-want-lawmakers-understand</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-16T13:34:38-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20260203-assemblymember-bennett-honors-life-and-service-commander-scott-aaron</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-03T11:29:19-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20260302-state-legislators-introduce-comprehensive-wildfire-prevention-package</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-03T10:10:18-08:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20260323-bennett-honors-farmworker-advocate-barbara-macri-ortiz-woman-year</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-24T09:07:27-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20260430-bennett-reaffirms-coastal-act-1976-foundation-coastal-protection</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-04-30T13:25:10-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/video/20260903-leading-conversation-solutions-home-hardening-and-wildfire-preparedness</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-25T15:03:46-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/edd-assistance-form</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-15T14:33:25-07:00</lastmod>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/press-releases</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/videos</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/photo</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/news</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/events</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://bennett.asmdc.org/events/past</loc>
  <priority>0.9</priority>
 </url>
</urlset>
