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December 2, 2025
Burma: Palo Alto City Council passes selective purchasing ordinance because of Schools Group campaign

The Schools Group’s grassroots campaign led the Palo Alto City Council to pass a selective-purchasing ordinance barring the city from buying goods from companies doing business with Burma.

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