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Community speakers urge Alameda County to implement Ethical Investment Policy immediately; board to consider consultant review
Summary
Multiple members of the public urged the Board to implement the county's Ethical Investment Policy now and criticized a proposed consultant review and Finance Committee review as redundant, while the Board has not taken a final implementing vote at this meeting.
Dozens of residents and organizers used public comment on Oct. 28 to press Alameda County's Board of Supervisors to implement an Ethical Investment Policy (EIP) that the county Treasurer drafted and the Treasury Oversight Committee reviewed earlier this year.
Speakers including Sarah Dorman, Tim Drew, Francois Long and Cameron Joe told the Board that requiring an additional outside consultant and a Finance Committee review would…
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