Opinion: A Call for a Public Investigation of the Turmoil at CRESS and a Commitment to Preserve Its Original Mission
by the former members of Community Safety Working Group. Tashina Bowman, Darius Cage, Debora Ferreira,...
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Social Justice Committee Voices Dismay At The State Of CRESS
Report Of The Meeting Of The Community Safety And Social Justice Committee (CSSJC), September 13,...
Police Chief Listening Sessions Emphasize Need For Change In Agency Culture
The Town of Amherst hosted two public listening sessions on September 12 to collect feedback...
Clerk Of Council Athena O’Keefe To Take Leadership Role In Developing FY25 Budget
Town Council Discusses Police Chief Search, November Election, Eversource Poles, And CRESS Report Of The...
Listening Sessions For Police Chief Search
Source: amherstma.gov“The town is conducting a search for the next Police Chief. Listening sessions are...
Town Manager Report For August 21, 2023
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Social Justice Committee Condemns Marginalization By Town Manager And Town Council
Report On The Meeting Of The Community Safety And Social Justice Committee, August 9, 2023...
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst. This Week, Local News Roundup, Social Justice, And Climate Change
Here are some local stories from the last few weeks that we were unable to...
Many Suggestions Offered For Use Of Remaining ARPA Funds.
Town Manager Envisions Creation Of Roads And Parking Commission Report On The Meeting Of The...
Opinion: Three Years Post George Floyd
by The Community Safety Working Group, The Progressive Coalition of Amherst, Sunrise Amherst, Defund 413,...
Town Reports Progress On Racial Justice But Considerable Work Remains
Report On The Joint Meeting Of the Human Rights Commission, Community Safety And Social Justice...
No Changes Proposed For Placement Of Street Lights In Revised Policy
Report On The Meeting Of The Town Services And Outreach Committee, May 4, 2023 This...