Three ARHS Students Testify Before Joint Ways and Means Committee
Amherst Regional High School sophomores Maeve Fitzgerald and Ella Bradbury and junior Rose Collins, along...
Massachusetts Legislature
Town Council Refers Possible Charter Amendments to GOL and State Legislature
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, March 23, 2026, Part 2 Read Part...
Town Council Raises Concerns over More CPA Funding for the Jones Library, Requests Increased School Funding from Legislature
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, March 23, 2026 This meeting was held...
Pelham Rallies in Support of Rural Schools
As part of Rural Schools Week of Action, the Pelham Elementary Parent Teacher Organization hosted...
Council Continues to Evaluate Revisions to Town Charter
Report of the Town Council Meeting, March 9, 2026, Part 2 This meeting was held...
Resolution to Hold ICE Accountable Will Be Considered at Town Council Meeting, February 23
The Town Council’s Government, Organization, and Legislation (GOL) Committee reviewed and unanimously approved as “clear,...
Letter: State Government Must End Its Collaboration with ICE
Every day, we see horrific violence by ICE agents across the country, including right here...
State Reps Seek to Equalize Aid to Western Mass, Prioritizing Education, Health, and Climate
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, February 2, 2026, Part 1 Read...
Affordable Housing Trust Supports Ballot Initiative for Rent Stabilization
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, October 9, 2025 This...
Public Comment: State’s Charter School Funding Model is Killing Public Schools
The following public comment was submitted to the Massachustts Legislature Joint Committee on Education for...
New Bill Likely to Weaken Wetlands Protection. Conservation Commission Urges Public Comment
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, July 23, 2025 This meeting was...
Letter: ICE Actions Threaten the Rights of All Massachusetts Residents
As the Trump administration’s immigration authorities detain, imprison and remove residents from our communities, the...