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Michael Greenebaum May 14, 2026 0

I was both gratified and puzzled by the commentary of Amherst College’s Austin Sarat in...

Bella Astrofsky May 5, 2026 0

Organizers Heartened by Strong Turnout Across the Nation On Friday, May 1, the University of...

Amherst Indy May 8, 2026 0

by Daniel Hunter The mass mobilization on May Day was a show of power —...

Art Keene April 28, 2026 0

No School, No Work, No Shopping Hundreds of labor unions, democratic organizations, and community groups...

Amherst Indy April 30, 2026 0

by Sulma Arias This year, the organizers of May Day Strong are calling for everyone...

John Varner April 29, 2026 2

The trump administration is charging the town of Turners Falls on two counts, first in...

Art Keene April 21, 2026 0

My colleague, anthropologist Tom Patterson, used to say that a free press is the right...

Art Keene April 10, 2026 0

Table of Contents THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance...

Laura Jane Hunter April 7, 2026 1

The following public comment was offered at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...

Bella Astrofsky March 30, 2026 0

Amherst turned out in force on Saturday, March 28, in support of the third No...

Art Keene April 3, 2026 0

Table of Contents THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance...

Amherst Indy April 3, 2026 0

“Source: Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy On April 14, 2026, the Ellsberg Initiative for...