Public Comment Rules Modified. Public Comments Decry Condition of DPW Building and Advocate for Free Higher Education
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 22, 202 This meeting was...
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A Primer on Town Council Resolutions and Proclamations
Josna Rege’s recent call in the Indy for the Amherst Town Council (following the lead...
Seniors Plead for Services as New Council Convenes
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 8, 2024 By Maura Keene...
Council Rushes Vote for More Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion
The agenda for the November 13 Town Council meeting includes a bond authorization for an...
Letter: Many Questions Remain About School District’s “Student Safety Plan”
by Art and Maura Keene The following letter was sent to interim School Superintendent Doug...
Does Amherst Town Government Need a Set of Guiding Principles? Results of a Survey
“A recent Town Council conversation concerning the relevance of beliefs about governing and democracy got...
Regional School Committee Mulls How To Support LGBTQIA+ Students. Debates Transparency And Public Comment Policies.
Report On TheMeeting Of The Regional School Committee, May 30,2023 This meeting was held in...
Confusion Reigns At March 27 Council Meeting: No Decision Made On Using Reserves For The School
Report On The Special Town Council Meeting Of March 27, 2023 This meeting was held...
Councilors And Residents Pan Proposal To Limit Public Comment
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, March 6, 2023. Part I This meeting...
Letter: Limiting Public Comment Will Not Make Town Council More Efficient Or Better
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Couoncil on March 6, 2023. I...
Letter: Amherst, Where Only The “H” Is Silent?
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 6, 2023. I...
Opinion: Hanneke’s Bid To Constrain Public Comment Is An Assault On Democracy
by Art and Maura Keene On Monday March 6, the Town Council will consider changes...