Letter: Defund 413 Condemns Amherst Police Harassment Of BIPOC Youth
Like many other Amherst groups committed to antiracism, Defund413 Amherst denounces the behavior of the...
LETTERS
Letter: There’s A Better Way To Collect Trash That Can Save Residents Money While Helping To Save The Planet
Ouch. I just got my bill for trash hauling. Currently, we have a monopolistic, national...
Letter: It’s Time To Step Up And Save Democracy
Even though we knew it was coming, how outraged were we, when the word came...
Letter: A New Downtown Parking Garage Is Still A Bad Idea
For the past few years, some Amherst Town Councilors have been pushing to have a...
Letter: Amherst’s Residential Taxes Are Too High
My wife and I decided to move to the Town of Amherst, Massachusetts and consequently...
Letter: Solar Bylaw Committee Must Study The Risks Of Forest Clearance In Solar Farm Construction
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Solar Bylaw Committee on June 22, 2022...
Letter: A Letter To America
Damn. Oh DAMN!!! I’m stupified with shock, horror, and rage. I expected so much better...
Letter: Town Policies Need To Value Year-round Permanent Residents
When we imagine how Amherst might be an even better town than it is, we...
Letter: Seeking Feedback From Users Of Mental Health Services In Hampshire County
I was recently appointed to the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Hampshire Site Board, and...
Letter: A Step Toward Fascism
The following letter appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. I was shocked to read the...
Letter: Advocacy Is Democratic
The following letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. I recently participated as a...
Letter: Listening To Our Voices Is Democratic!
Recently, Amherst Forward’s Co-Chair, Katherine Appy and Amherst School Committee member Peter Demling both opined...