Amherst Residents Seek Referendum On Borrowing For Jones Library Expansion
A group of Amherst residents is using the Voter Veto provision of the Town’s Charter…
elections/voting
Opinion: We The People Need The “For The People Act”
by Kate Hartford and Elaine Fronhofer Congress is now debating the For the People Act….
A Few Questions For Valley Action’s Gloria DiFulvio and Elaine Fronhofer
A Few Questions For… is an occasional feature of the Indy, aimed at helping our readers…
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst (#33). Featured This Week: Voting Rights, Reparations, And Private Student Housing Developments
This column offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers….
From Other Sources (#31). News For And About Amherst. A Special Focus On Democracy After The Insurrection
This column offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers….
Opinion: Impeach Trump Again And Bar Him From Future Office
by Ben Clements, John Bonifaz, and Ron Fein Editor’s note: this column is excerpted from an…
Opinion: Town Council Has Mandate To Implement Ranked Choice Voting For November Election
A December 24 Gazette article described that it is unlikely that ranked-choice voting, mandated in…
Opinion: Celebration, Vigilance, And A New Burst Of Energy
We have a President-elect! We have a President-elect who has named four major priorities for…
Opinion: The Path Forward. Thoughts On Transitioning To A Post-Trump Government
It’s been a roller coaster of a week – a week that felt like a…
Town Manager’s Report For November 9, 2020
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at…