Opinion: Care, Loyalty, Obedience: Where Congress and Boards Keep Failing
I am not surprised that members of Congress are now expressing regret on voting for...
Ira Bryck
Ask Perplexity AI: What is the Feasibility of Building 700-900 New Units of Housing in Amherst?
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....
Ask Perplexity AI: What Risks Does the Demographic Cliff Pose to College Towns?
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....
Ask Perplexity AI: Frequently Asked Questions About the Jones Expansion Needing Answers from Town Officials
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....
Public Comment: Jones Library Fiscal Assurances – How Will That Work?
The following public comment was submitted to the town’s general public comment portal on April...
Letter: Town Is Hurtling Toward an Obligation It Cannot Afford
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Town Manager on April...
Ask Perplexity AI: What Are the Risks to the Town of Continued Development of Five Story Private Dorms Downtown?
This is a new occasional column from Ira Bryck entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”. The columns...
Ask Perplexity AI: When Will Amherst’s Roads Be in Good Condition?
This week we introduce a new occasional column from Ira Bryck entitled Ask Perplexity AI....
AI Analysis Casts Doubt on Jones Capital Campaign’s Prospects for Success
This column appeared originally in the Indy as a comment on Jeff Lee’s article ”...
Letter: Finance Committee Is Obligated to Provide Residents with an Up-To-Date Fiscal Analysis of Jones Project
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Finance Committee on November 21, 2024. I...