With Reservations, Council Approves $650,000 for Wastewater Plant Study
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, September 15, 2025 This hybrid meeting...
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Finance Committee Sees ‘Rocky Road Ahead’ for Amherst Budgets
Twenty-five Page Report Highlights Budget ConcernsMay through early June is crunch time for the seven...
Long Division: The Growing Battle over Public School Budgets in Western Mass
by Divina Cordeiro The following article “Long Division: The Growing Battle over Public School Budgets...
Community Conversation on Amherst Schools Funding, April 13
Source: Support Our Schools Amherst Support Our Schools (SOS) Amherst and the League of Women...
Cyberattack Hits Town Website. Twenty-Nine Arrested at “Blarney Blowout.” Still No Site for New Fire Station
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, March 10, 2025, Part 1 By...
Opinion: Town Budget Should Prioritize Our Children
Elementary school should not feel like a job, but this is what it looks like...
UMass Research Details Pollution Risks for Students Nationwide
Source: UMass News & Media Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)...
Public Comment: A Statement in Support of Dr. Xi
read by Ali Wicks Lim for the ad hoc LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst A statement...
A Better World is Possible: How to Nationalize Minnesota’s Universal Breakfast Bill
The following article, “How to Nationalize Minnesota’s Universal Breakfast Bill” by Torsheta Jackson, appeared originally...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst: This Week, Catching Up
In spite of our best efforts, it’s been challenging, trying to keep up with the...
Opinion: Bike Buses Go Viral. Why Not Here?
Local and Green A version of the following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin....
Finance Committee Recommends Increase to School Budget Base and No Change to CRESS Funding
Report on the Meeting of the Finance Committee, November 22, 2024 By Maura Keene This...