What’s Happening In Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene It’s summer and things have slowed down around town. You...
Public Comment: Amherst Public Schools Systematically Violated Title IX
The following public comment was offered at the joint meeeting of the Regional School Committee...
Public Comment: Fourteen Urgent Questions For The School Committee
The following public comment was offered at the joint meeting of the Regional School Committee...
Public Comment: Elected Officials Have A Special Responsibility
Hello members of the Regional School Committee and the greater Amherst community. I am Halley...
Public Comment: School Committee Must Prioritize Protecting Children
The following public comment was offered at the joint meeting of the Regional School Committee...
Letter: Ignoring The Common Good
Once again, Amherst is in the news for the resignations of town leaders, and once...
An Open Letter To The Regional School Committee From The APEA
The following letter to the Amherst School Committee was sent on August 23, 2023. The...
Letter: Upcoming School Committee Meeting Should Be In Person
The following letter was sent to the Regional School Committee on August 21, 2023 In...
Letter: WMASS Rights Of Nature Seeks Signatures To Oppose Increase In Pumping Operations At Firstlight Northfield.
The Massachusetts energy storage study, commissioned by MA DOER and MassCEC, is almost complete and...
Letter/Update: Public Hearing On Shutesbury Road Solar Project Remains On 24 August ZBA Agenda Despite Expired Wetland Permit
The 2020 wetland permit for the Shutesbury Road Solar Project expired on August 10, 2023....
Opinion: The Public Is Not the Problem
As a writer, I pay attention to the way words are used, sometimes unknowingly but...
Opinion: Mike Morris Failed In His Duties As A Leader And Supervisor
I read with some sympathy Lisa Cain’s guest-opinion piece in the 8/22 issue of the...