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Dozens of public commenters press Boulder council to divest from companies tied to Israel amid UN findings
Summary
During open comment dozens of speakers urged the council to pass divestment and a ceasefire resolution and to remove contracts with companies alleged to support Israeli military operations in Gaza; council members acknowledged the comments and said staff would follow up but did not take immediate action.
Dozens of residents and visitors used the public-comment period at the Boulder City Council meeting to urge action related to the Israel–Gaza conflict, calling on the council to divest city funds from companies they said are complicit in actions in Gaza and to adopt a ceasefire resolution.
Speakers and key points - Multiple speakers named Microsoft, Caterpillar, Palantir and Cisco among companies they said the city should divest from. Several speakers cited recent determinations…
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