Public Comment: Financial Impact of Library Project Does Not Support a Yes Vote for More Borrowing
The following public comment was presented at the meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee on...
Jones Library renovation
Opinion: Finance Committee Drops the Ball on Due Diligence
This week, the Finance Committee voted to recommend that the Town take on $46 million...
Public Forums: Public Has Much to Say About Jones Library Expansion. Budget Forum Brings out Support for CRESS
Report on the Special Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 20, 2023 This is...
Verbatim: Excerpts from the Public Forum on Authorizing Deeper Jones Library Debt
Verbatim is an occasional feature from Kitty Axelson-Berry that offers extended excerpts from transcripts from...
Will Additional Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion Impact Future Capital Spending in Amherst?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, November 17,2023 This meeting was held...
Questions Remain on Proposed New Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 13, 2023, Part 1Read Part...
Planning Board Begins Permitting for Jones Library Expansion Project
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, November 15, 2023 This meeting was held...
Public Forum on Additional Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion
source: amherstma.gov Amherst Town Council will hold a Public Forum on Monday, November 20,...
Letter: Authorizing Further Borrowing for Jones Renovation Is Premature
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Town Manager on November...
Letter: It’s Decision Time for the Jones Library Building Project
There are 3 important town government meetings coming up in this week leading to a...
Letter: How Does New Humanities Center at Jones Library Impact Total Costs?
What exactly is the true cost of the Jones Library renovation and expansion project? I’m...
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Dear Reader,Here are some updates on stories that we are following. Borrowing Even More Money...