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Day: January 26, 2026

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Downtown Parking Ban Extended

Amherst Indy January 26, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov Even though the snowstorm is over, our Department of Public Works crews are...

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Opinion: It Will Happen Here Unless State Officials Speak Out

Jeff Conant January 26, 2026 0

After the brutal murders of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota and the...

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There Is No Snapping Back from The Trauma of Authoritarianism
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There Is No Snapping Back from The Trauma of Authoritarianism

Eben Shapiro January 26, 2026 0

Two Powerful Films Depict How the Trauma Inflicted by Brutal Regimes Lasts for Decades. by...

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Letter: On the School Committee’s Obligation to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students

James Horne January 26, 2026 0

The following letter was sent to the Amherst Regional School Committee on January 18, 2026....

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