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...
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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...
New Limitations Proposed For Public Comments At Council Meetings
Public Comments Would Be Limited To 30 Minutes And Non-Amherst Residents Would Be Discouraged From...
Trust And Communication Issues Provide Impetus For Proposed Council Retreat
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, February 6, 2023 This meeting took...
Opinion: We Interrupt This Message….
We Need To Prioritize The Coming Town Election I have been writing for a while...
Issues & Analyses: Review Of The Town Charter. The Concentration Of Power
Here are some of the Charter provisions that tend to concentrate power in the Town...
Opinion: This Is The Moment When We Can Bring Equity To Our Town
I appreciate the comments I have read and heard challenging the interpretation of section 2.10(c)...
Town Clerk Recommends Polling Places For New Precincts. Council Hears First Presentation On Historic Preservation Bylaw
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, March 21, 2022 Present: All Councilors...
Opinion: Why Can’t Amherst Have What Littleton, Massachusetts Has?
When you live in a town like Amherst, there are bound to be situations where...