Letter: Racial Equity Task Force Offers Alternative To Town’s Community Safety Working Group
Editor’s Note: The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Town Manager…
Policy
UMass, Town Officials Say Crackdown On College Students Over Off-Campus Parties Would Damage Trust And Cooperation
COVID-19 Cases At UMass Still Rising, Amherst Regional Public Schools To Decide Tuesday If “Phase…
TSO Approves Modified Surveillance Bylaw, Discusses Transportation Committee’s Future
Report on the Meeting of the Town Services and Outreach Committee (10/8/20) ParticipantsCommittee Members: Darcy…
Letter: Town Should Provide Stipend To Members of New Public Safety Working Group
Editor’s note: This letter was sent to all Amherst Town Councilors. I am writing to…
Concerns Raised About Investors Buying Up Amherst’s Affordable Housing Stock
One of the goals specified in the 2010 Amherst Master Plan is “to preserve and…
Opinion: Question 1. Right To Repair. It’s Your Car. It Should Be Your Choice
Back in 2012, Massachusetts voters approved the Right to Repair law by an overwhelming 86-14…
Opinion: A Message For Amherst, UMass. “What’s It Going To Take”?
By Robin Jaffin and Susan Jahoda Editor’s note: This column appeared previously in The Daily…
TSO Approves Appointments, Discusses Lincoln Avenue Parking, And Considers Surveillance Technology Bylaw
Report On The Meeting of The Town Services and Outreach Committee (TSO) of 8/20/20. The…
GOL Recommends Racial Equity Goals After Backlash
The Government Organization and Legislation Committee of the Town Council (GOL), at their meeting on…
Letter: Vanderbilt University Imposes Severe Sanctions For Student Violations Of COVID-19 Policies
I have just written to Representative Mindy Domb and State Senator Jo Comerford about Vanderbilt…