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Rent Control
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES

Could Massachusetts Get Rent Control Back After a 32-Year Ban?

Amherst Indy June 17, 2026 0

by Steve Dubb The following article appeared originally in Shelterforce on June 5, 2026 and...

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Former Western Mass Journalist Appointed Pastor of Historic Black Church
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Former Western Mass Journalist Appointed Pastor of Historic Black Church

Amherst Indy June 17, 2026 0

Source: Goodwin Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church Rev. Janet Davenport, an ordained minister in the African...

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school budget
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Council Approves FY27 Budget with Additional Money for Elementary Schools

Maura Keene June 16, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, June 15, 2026, Part 1 This was...

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appointments
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Two New Appointments to Historical Commission

Amherst Indy June 15, 2026 0

The Town Council unanimously approved, as part of the June 3 consent agenda, Town Manager...

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Memorial to Amherst’s Poets Takes Shape on Strong Street
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Memorial to Amherst’s Poets Takes Shape on Strong Street

Maura Keene June 15, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Historical Commission, June 9, 2026 This meeting was held...

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Mark Summer Solstice with UMass Astronomy at the Sunwheel on June 21
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Mark Summer Solstice with UMass Astronomy at the Sunwheel on June 21

Amherst Indy June 15, 2026 0

Public is Invited to Skywatching Events at Sunrise and Sunset to Celebrate the Longest Day...

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What's In this issue
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What’s in This Issue?

Art Keene June 12, 2026 0

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

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transparency
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Frustrations Surface at State Review of Open Meeting Law

Jeff Lee June 11, 2026 1

The Massachusetts Open Meeting Law Advisory Commission (OMLAC), a body comprising representatives from the Attorney...

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Ice Enforcement, immigration
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Town Has No Easy Answers for Dealing with ICE

Maura Keene June 10, 2026 2

Report on the Special Meeting of the Town Council with the Community Safety and Social...

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Hampshire College
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Hampshire College Secures Loan to Partially Open for Fall Term

Art Keene June 9, 2026 0

Hampshire College President Jennifer Chrisler announced in an email to the Hampshire community dated June...

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Academic Achievement Report Documents Disparities in Regional Schools
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Academic Achievement Report Documents Disparities in Regional Schools

Maura Keene June 12, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee, June 9, 2026 This was...

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School District Receives Large Gift from Rozman Trust
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School District Receives Large Gift from Rozman Trust

Maura Keene June 12, 2026 0

The David Rozman Trust has donated $63,500 to the Amherst Pelham School District. Rozman was...

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