Ben Allen
@BenAllenCA
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State Senator focused on protecting the environment, cleaning up our political system, and quality education for our children. Bilingüe and a proud dad.
Santa Monica, CA
Joined February 2014
Breaking down claim California bill would allow LA County to turn fire-damaged lots into low-income housing |
snopes.com
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We are stunned and heartbroken for our @LASDHQ, the loved ones of the deputies lost, and our entire Los Angeles community right now. My heart and prayers go out to the families of these victims, and we will always remember the lives of these brave heroes.
#BREAKING: At least 3 people were killed in an apparent explosion at an L.A. County Sheriff's Department training facility in Monterey Park. Watch #LIVE continuing coverage:
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Don’t love my quote in this piece (he caught me at a weird moment) but this article has all the facts:
latimes.com
After a social media firestorm based on misinformation, a proposal to create a new housing authority to help rebuild after January's wildfires fails to pass in the state Legislature.
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Over the next few weeks, I intend to take in all of your feedback and consider how and if we can craft the bill in a way that truly helps the community rebuild. Indeed this is only worth doing if it does so.
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#SB549 is proposing to establish a Resilient Rebuilding Authority to streamline and lower the costs of rebuilding areas impacted by the LA Fires. It would be led by input and guidance from the impacted community, and retains local control. (1/2)
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Thank you to all the leaders and organizers of this event who came up to Sacramento for a thoughtful and engaging discussion during our first hearing. We're looking forward to all of the progress ahead!.
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As we prepare for #LA28, our special committee will be helping to facilitate collaboration between the organizing parties, and providing needed input and support for the logistics related to transportation, security, hospitality, workforce readiness, and more.
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LA is gearing up to welcome the world for the extraordinary celebration of international unity and friendly competition at a level that only the Olympic and Paralympic Games can offer.
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Happening Now: Tune in to follow the Special Committee on International Sporting Events' first hearing providing an overview of #LA28 ahead.
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Happy #IndependenceDay everybody! Had a great time joining the Santa Monica / Palisades parade festivities this morning & the very cool Palisades community festival this evening where we ran into @TraciParkforLA.Hope you're able to celebrate safely today! #LibertyAndJusticeForAll
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RT @sagaftra: 🎬 THANK YOU to @CAgovernor, @BenAllenCA, @RickChavezZbur and all our labor and industry partners who fought alongside us to p….
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Thank you to the legislators, workers, studios, and all the industry leaders and public officials for fighting to keep these jobs here in CA.
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This is a critical lifeline for all of the ‘below the line’ jobs and working families that operate as the true backbone of this industry, as well as for all of our small businesses who benefit from the massive ripple effects of the economic stimulus these productions bring.
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We’re fighting to bring TV and film production back to California. An honor to speak at today’s celebration of the expansion and revitalization of our state’s TV/film tax credit.
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RT @CAgovernor: TUNE IN: Governor Newsom announces $750 million tax credit for film and TV made in California. Watch live at 10:45am PT. Y….
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California fighting to bring back Hollywood jobs with film and tax credits - ABC7 Los Angeles
abc7.com
California lawmakers are moving closer to passing legislation that promises to bring Hollywood jobs back to the state by boosting the amount of tax credits available to film and television producers.
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