Opinion: Endowment Tax Act Will Support Equity In Public Education
Chapters of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) at UMass Amherst, Amherst College, and...
Opinion: Ceasefire is a First Step Towards Justice at Home and Abroad
The following article, Ceasefire Is a First Step Towards Justice at Home and Abroad by...
Town Manager Report for November 13, 2023
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Photo of the Week: Moose on the Loose
Video: Moose sauntering across Teaberry Lane by Peggy Matthews-Nilsen Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Dear Reader
Dear Reader,Here are some updates on stories that we are following. Borrowing Even More Money...
Council Rushes Vote for More Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion
The agenda for the November 13 Town Council meeting includes a bond authorization for an...
Letter: Even More Money for Jones Library? Amherst Can’t Afford That!
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 10, 2023. I...
Letter: Critical Information Missing in Preparation for Vote to Increase Library Project Borrowing
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 10, 2023. The...
Issues and Analyses: The Jones Library Renovation Will Cost a Lot More Than You Think. Amherst Taxpayers Will Likely Get Stuck with the Tab.
by Art and Maura Keene We suspect that most folks in this town are suffering...
Incumbents Dominate Town Election
Full unofficial election results here. Amherst’s biennial town election returned to office 16 of 17...
Unofficial Results for the 2023 Biennial Town Election.
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