Opinion: Today’s News, Wednesday, May 28, 2025
From today’s newspapers: In the Indy, Russ Vernon-Jones considers the profound moment we are in...
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Opinion: Worcester Protesters Show How to Respond to ICE Raids
by Jason Pramas Brave, nonviolent family members, democracy activists, and politicians managed to slow up...
Opinion: Factories of Leftist Ideology?
The following column appeared originally in the Amherst Bulletin. Among the most unscrupulous lies repeated...
Opinion: Affordable Housing is Cruel to the Majority
The Amherst Community Homes duplex development by the non-profit developer Valley Community Development is much...
Opinion: We Must Resist Trump and Advocate for Transformative Change
Love, Justice and Climate ChangeDonald Trump and his minions are deliberately destroying our federal government...
Opinion: A Strong Hampshire College Future Requires Transparency
On January 6 of this year, President Ed Wingenbach announced his resignation as leader of...
Opinion: Energy Independence Needed to Keep Us Safe
Local and Green This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. At the outset...
Opinion: It’s Past Time to End the War in Gaza
Every Palestinian life and every Jewish life is precious. The issues surrounding Israel and the...
Opinion: Should We Agree with Our Elected Officials?
Should we agree with our elected officials? If I were to ask the question in...
Opinion: Town Council Grants Blank Check to Jones Library Expansion Project
If the Jones Library Expansion project is going to happen, the new addition will be...
Opinion: Love in a Time of Crisis
Love, Justice and Climate Change The COVID pandemic — with its fear, and its quarantine,...
Opinion: A Call for a Town-wide Conversation on the Mission and Values of the Amherst Police Department
In May of 2024, a coalition of Massachusetts State Police, UMass Police and Amherst Police...