Amherst Chooses Markey, Minoque, and Jacobs in Contested Primaries
In the only three contested races in Amherst in Tuesday’s statewide primary election, Senator Ed...
elections/voting
Information for Voters: State Primary Election Tuesday, Sept. 2
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
Opinion: Austin Sarat on the Supreme Court’s Take Down of Constitutional Democracy
I was both gratified and puzzled by the commentary of Amherst College’s Austin Sarat in...
Opinion:Yes, We Have a Reason to Hope for the Democratic Party. But It’s Not What You Think
No one is happy with the Democratic Party these days, and for good reasons. Although...
Town Manager Report for November 24, 2025
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Shakeup at the Amherst Town Council
Unofficial Results for the 2025 Biennial Election There will be four new Town Councilors come...
Town Council Candidates Talk About Housing and CRESS at UMass Student Forum
Questions about affordable housing, the University of Massachusetts housing crisis, and the Community Responders for...
Council Candidates Support Housing More Students on UMass Campus
Not surprisingly, the following independent candidates for Amherst Town Council have signed the petition urging...
Letter: Amherst Climate Leaders Endorse Candidates for Town Council
by Madeleine Charney, Jeff Clark, Darcy DuMont, Julian Hynes, Felicia Mednick, Andra Rose, Lydia Vernon-Jones,...