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Residents press Chino Hills Council to divest city investments from Caterpillar and other companies

City of Chino Hills City Council · October 22, 2024
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Multiple residents used public comment Oct. 22 to urge the City of Chino Hills to divest a $2.5 million bond holding in Caterpillar and to increase transparency about city investments and vendor due diligence; the council did not take formal action on divestment during the meeting.

During the non-agendized public comment period Oct. 22, multiple Chino Hills residents urged the City Council to divest municipal investments from Caterpillar and other companies they said were involved in human-rights abuses overseas.

Suzette Dang, representing the office of the county supervisor, opened the public-comment sequence with an event announcement. Later speakers including Farzana, Jasser, Sarah and Selena told the council they want the…

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