Opinion: A Perplexing Start. With Omicron Peaking, New Council Votes To Resume Face-To-Face Meetings Immediately
Yesterday (1/3), COVID twitter was filled with reports from doctors and public health officials warning...
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Town Council Votes To Retain Zoom Format For Meetings Until January 2, 2022
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, September 27,2021 This is one of...
Opinion: Reflections By A Soon To Be Former Councilor On How This Town Council Fails To Meet The Promises Of The Charter, Democracy, Transparency, And Public Participation (#2)
This is the second in a series of columns on the failure of democracy, transparency...
Opinion: Council Must Retain Zoom Meeting Format
The Town Council’s recent decision to continue to conduct all council and committee meetings over...
Town Council Votes To Resume Remote Meetings Until September
Report On The Meeting of The Amherst Town Council, June 21, 2021 (Part 3) Read...
TSO Approves New Surveillance Technology Bylaw. Hears Report On Prospects For Reducing Solid Waste In Amherst
Report On The Meeting Of The Town Services And Outreach Committee, June 24, 2021 The...
Many Municipal Zoom Meetings To Resume Next Week. Remote Meeting Provisions Extended To April 2022
All town public bodies, excluding Town Council and their committees and boards, will resume meeting...
Interviews To Fill Openings On ZBA Scheduled For Wednesday
The Community Resources Committee of the Town Council (CRC) will hold interviews on Wednesday, June...
UMass Project Will Explore Whether Digital Technologies Increase Public Participation In Amherst’s Municipal Government and Civic Life
Source: UMass News and Media School of Public Policy Professors Jane E. Fountain and Ethan...
Public Forum On Capital Improvement Plan And Preliminary Discussion Of FY22 Budget
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, June 7, 2021 Prior to the...
Baker Seeks Extension Of Some COVID Emergency Measures
Source: mass.gov Governor Charlie Baker filed legislation on May 26, to extend certain emergency measures...
Letter: Amherst Doesn’t Really Care About Transparency
The first time I attended an in-person Amherst School Committee meeting, I was 15 minutes...