Rethinking the Jones
Alex Kent’s spirited advocacy of a new and enlarged Jones Library in the Gazette (November...
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Report on the Town Council Meeting (December 7, 2020)
Excerpt: A Resolution to End Structural Racism passed the Town Council unanimously, following an initiative launched earlier this year by Reparations for Amherst. The resolution states that the Town embraces its racial diversity, and seeks to implement policies that address racial equity and social justice.
Opinion: Jones Library Budget Seesaw — Equilibrium Elusive
This article highlights information from the following meetings: Amherst Town Council Retreat Jones Library Trustees...
Town Manager Report For November 16, 2020
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...
Opinion: Local and Green, Curbing Climate Disaster by Modeling Indigenous Values
Editor’s note: This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin “We humbly acknowledge that we...
Town Manager’s Report For November 9, 2020
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...
Opinion: Early Thoughts On The Not-Yet-Concluded Presidential Election And Trump’s Likely Departure
As I write on Friday evening (11/6) waiting for the media (other than AP) to...
Defending Democracy — A Collection Of Recent Writing
A Special Edition of “From Other Sources: News And Features For And About Amherst” Editor’s...
Public Speaks In Support Of Wage Theft Bylaws At Council’s First Reading Of The New Legislation
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (10/19/20) The meeting was held as...
Town Manager’s Report For October 19, 2020
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Opinion: Jones Library Trustees Will Ask Town Councilors To Approve Their Demolition/Expansion Plan By April 30, 2021
Summary: Board of Trustees Meeting of 10/15/20The Jones Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting was...
Opinion: How We Stop the Coming Trump Coup
“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”–Maya Angelou Editor’s note: ...