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Residents press Alameda County to implement Ethical Investment Policy; treasurer's plan and timeline requested
Summary
Multiple Alameda County residents urged the Board of Supervisors on Nov. 18 to implement the county's Ethical Investment Policy (EIP) without delay, citing concerns that county funds remain invested in defense contractors and surveillance firms; callers requested clear timelines and transparency on next steps.
Dozens of callers and community members used public comment on Nov. 18 to urge Alameda County supervisors to implement the Board-approved Ethical Investment Policy (EIP) and to provide a clear timeline for doing so.
Ruth Laurie Weinstock told the board that the EIP had been developed collaboratively and approved by the Treasury Oversight Committee and pleaded with supervisors not to stall: “Please do not stall on implementing the…
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