The public was not able to hear a scheduled discussion on the council's potential stance on the Israel-Hamas war because councilmembers Mike Barbanica, Lori Ogorchock, and Monica Wilson did not attend the meeting.
Richmond became the first municipality in the U.S. to approve a resolution supporting a ceasefire in October, and was followed by Oakland and San Francisco, while Hayward recently voted to divest the city's stock in four companies with ties to Israel.
I think it makes sense that we're clear on where people stand on this issue so that we can be clear on where we stand in November, she said, referring to the fall election.
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