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Bockelman Reports The State of the Town is Strong.  Councilors Halt Discussions of Housing Plan and Town Manager Evaluation

Maura Keene December 4, 2025 1

Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, December 1, 2025 This was a hybrid...

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Amherst Will Celebrate Universal Declaration of Human Rights Day December 10

Amherst Indy December 3, 2025 0

Source: amherstma.gov Join town officials on Wednesday December 10, for a community reading of the...

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A Better World Is Possible: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Art Keene December 3, 2025 0

Source;  The text below is derived from Wikipedia, Office of The High Commissioner, United Nations, Human Rights, and Amnesty...

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  • ISSUES/ANALYSES

We’re Entering a New Phase of the Resistance

Amherst Indy December 3, 2025 0

by Daniel Hunter Mapping the Shift from Shock to the Beginnings of Mass Action over...

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Opinion: LGBTQIA+ Caucus Plans Standout in Support of Queer and Trans Families
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Opinion: LGBTQIA+ Caucus Plans Standout in Support of Queer and Trans Families

Amherst Indy December 2, 2025 0

by The LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst Delinda Dykes, a guidance counselor who was fired in...

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North Amherst Library Sculpture Still Not Approved 

Hilda Greenbaum December 2, 2025 0

Report on the Meeting of the Public Art Commission, November 25, 2025 This meeting was...

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What’s in This Issue?

Art Keene November 28, 2025 0

Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...

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The Thanksgiving Myth Hides the US’s Inability to Reckon With Its Own History

Amherst Indy November 28, 2025 2

by Jesse Hagopian “I’m not against giving thanks. I’m against celebrating a falsehood,” says Choctaw...

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National Black Friday Boycott of Companies Enabling Trump’s Assault on Democracy, Now Through December 1.

Art Keene November 25, 2025 1

The We Ain’t Buying It campaign is calling for a national pause in purchasing from...

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Town Receives Perfect Score on 2025 Muncipal Equality Index. Activists Say Much Work Remains

Art Keene November 25, 2025 1

The Town of Amherst announced on November 21, 2025 that it has achieved a perfect...

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Public Has One Last Chance to Offer Input on Charter Review

Meg Gage November 28, 2025 1

The Amherst Charter Review Committee is nearing the end of its work and is seeking...

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Town Council Adopts Public Urination Bylaw
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Town Council Adopts Public Urination Bylaw

Maura Keene November 28, 2025 3

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 24, 2025 This meeting was...

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