Opinion: Should We Agree with Our Elected Officials?
Should we agree with our elected officials? If I were to ask the question in...
Michael Greenebaum
Opinion: Democracy in Amherst
The following column, “Democracy in Amherst” by Michael Greenebaum, appeared originally in the Indy on...
Opinion: Preserve and Enhance DEI in Amherst
Diversity, equity and inclusion are bedrocks of American democracy but not, sadly, of American history. ...
Opinion: The Wildwood Solution
There has been much talk about a “Wildwood solution” as Art Keene reminded us in...
Opinion: Against MCAS
I am pleased that the Regional School Committee voted so strongly in favor of Question...
Opinion: With Malice Toward None…
“We won’t always agree – democracy thrives on disagreement – but we could perhaps learn...
Indy Rewind Opinion: The Chamber of Commerce Home Rule Charter Debate
With the mandated once-every-ten-years Home Rule Charter review around the corner, and with the League...
Opinion: Keep Wildwood as a Town Building
There has been a great deal of talk recently about what should happen with Wildwood...
Opinion: Reflections at the End of the Year
Here are things I am sad about in Amherst as 2023 draws to an end....
Opinion: Another Question for Town Council Candidates
I found the statements and answers of Town Council candidates in the Indy to be...
Opinion: Another Question for School Committee Candidates
The candidates’ statements and answers to the Indy’s questions were helpful and revealing. As with...
Opinion: What Do We Expect From Our Elected Boards?
It was pleasing this morning to read that both Town Council and School Committee will...