Library Fundraisers Oppose Using Reserves To Lower Tax Increase
Capital Campaign Head Kent Faerber Decries Town’s ‘Undisciplined Spending’On April 3 the Town Council and...
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Tortuous Discussion Precedes Borrowing Authorization For New Elementary School.
Walker’s Bid To Use $10 Million From Reserves Defeated Report On The Meeting Of the...
Public Comment: Elementary School Is The Most Important Capital Expenditure Facing The Town. Is Council Doing Enough To Contain Costs?
The following public comment was offered at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...
Opinion: Amherst Taxation Trends Portend A Dystopian Future
Most Amherst residents are well aware that our property tax bills are significantly higher than...
Confusion Reigns At March 28 Finance Committee Meeting: No Recommendation Made On Lowering Override
Legality of Changing School Appropriation QuestionedOne day after a Town Council Meeting where discussion got...
Opinion: Four Ways To Assure Amherst Builds A New School, Without Pricing Residents Out
As many have written in The Amherst Indy, the $98 million Elementary School Replacement project...
Council Torn Over Using Reserves To Help Fund New School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, March 20, 2023 This meeting was...
Walker’s Pleas To Ease Taxpayer Burden Of School Override Fall On Deaf Ears
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Finance Committee, March 21, 2023 This meeting was...
Letter: Please Support The Amherst Elementary School Project
I am writing in strong support of the Amherst Elementary School Project and to urge...
Finance Committee Wary Of Using Reserves To Reduce Amount Of Debt Exclusion Override
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Finance Committee, February 28, 2023 The meeting was...
Council Sets Date, Language For Elementary School Override. Rejects Town Ownership Of Water And Sewer Lines. Considers New Bylaw For Snow and Ice Removal
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, February 27, 2023 This meeting was...
Finance Committee Approves CPAC Projects And Override Ballot Language. Chair Delays Consideration Of Motions To Use Reserves To Decrease Impact Of Tax Increase
Report on The Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, February 21, 2023 PresentAndy Steinberg (Chair,...