Letter: Things I Want More Of In Amherst. An Informal Referendum
It is my sense that many Amherst community members dislike the five-story private dorms downtown...
LETTERS
Letter: Bridge4Unity Calls On Town Council To Support Racial Equity In Amherst
Bridge4Unity (B4U) is a multi-racial, anti-racism group, whose 22 members are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People...
Letter: Murals For Rise Marijuana Dispensary Should Have Been Subject Of A Public Hearing
The ZBA [Zoning Board of Appeals] this week voted that murals for three of the...
Letter: I Question An Appointment Process That Says My Service To The Town Is Not Welcome
My name is Robert Greeney. Many, if not most of you who read this letter...
Letter: Second Thoughts On Vanderbilt’s Strict COVID-19 Policies
After including a copy Vanderbilt University’s strict disciplinary policies for enforcing student compliance with COVID-19...
Letter: Racial Equity And Social Justice Should Be Woven Into Each Of Amherst’s Policy And Management Goals
Although we appreciate the revisions to the FY21 Goals for the Town Manager submitted in...
Letter: Markey Not Accessible To His Constituents
An important consideration when casting a vote in this Democratic primary is that Ed Markey...
Letter: Why Markey Is My Choice
by Hayat Imam I have written at length to honor Ed Markey’s long years of...
Letter: UMass Needs Rigorous Policy For Monitoring Off-Campus Students
UMass has done many things right in its attempts to reduce the threat of COVID-19...
Letter: Vanderbilt University Imposes Severe Sanctions For Student Violations Of COVID-19 Policies
I have just written to Representative Mindy Domb and State Senator Jo Comerford about Vanderbilt...
Letter: Student Parties Will Inevitably Produce A COVID-19 Surge In Amherst
I appreciate the measures our town’s colleges, university, and government have taken to lessen the...
Letter: Change To Site Plan Review Sends Wrong Message To Potential Investors
Amherst’s need for development, versus wise limits that prevent overbuilding, have long been in a...