Israel
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City council defers Israel divestment vote
After more than six hours of public comment during Monday’s city council meeting, the business part of the meeting convened at 9 a.m. Tuesday. After an hour working through the city manager’s agenda and a handful of other policy orders, councillors finally were able to publicly comment on a pair of policy orders filed by […]
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Hundreds comment on policy orders calling for divestment from companies contracted by the Israeli military
A marathon City Council meeting ended after more than six hours of public comment, almost all of it directed to a pair of policy orders advocating for Cambridge to divest its two pension funds from and cancel contracts with companies that have contracts with the Israeli military. The council did not vote on the orders […]