Progress Report on Town’s Implementation of Community Safety Working Group’s Recommendations
A new report from the League of Women Voters Amherst’s Racial Justice Committee finds that...
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Letter: ARPA Funds Earmarked for Youth Empowerment Should Not Be Transferred to Cash Reserves
by The Town of Amherst’s Community Safety and Social Justice Committee The following letter was...
Social Justice Committee and CRESS Interim Leadership Spar over Future of the Program
Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee. December 13, 2023...
Public Comment: Town Needs Framework to Investigate Civil Rights Complaints
The following public comment was offered at the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee’s public...
Implementing Social Justice Programs In Amherst – Why The Delay?
Report On The Joint Meeting Of The Human Rights Commission And The Community Safety And...
Opinion: Tyre Nichols’ Murder Is A Call To Action
On January 10th, 2023, Tyre Nichols died just three days after he was brutally beaten...
Town Manager Apologizes About July 5 Incident And Lack Of Town Response. Council Divided On Steps To Take
Report On The Special Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 14, 2022 This meeting...
Public Hearing On the FY2023 Budgets Sparks Public Support For Racial Equity Programs
Report On The Meeting of the Finance Committee and Town Council, May 16, 2022 This...