Letter: Utility’s Assault On The Connecticut River Escalates
On February 11, 2023, Commonwealth Magazine published an opinion piece by Alicia Barton, CEO of...
LETTERS
Letter: Police Chief’s Retirement Is A Moment Of Opportunity For Amherst
The following letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette The retirement of Amherst’s long...
Letter: Council’s Pro-developer Majority Moves Government Toward Oligarchy
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 14, 2023. Moves...
Letter: Part-time Residents Should Pay Fair Share To Maintain Amherst’s Roads
There are 32,045 students including 24,231 undergraduate and 7,814 graduate students at University of Massachusetts-Amherst for...
Letter: Please Support The Amherst Elementary School Project
I am writing in strong support of the Amherst Elementary School Project and to urge...
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...
Letter: Proposed Cuts Of Paraeducators Will Hurt School Libraries
My Wildwood Kindergartener gets so upset on early release Wednesdays. He misses library, his favorite...
Letter: Library Para-educators Keep School Libraries Open
Here we go again. Included in the list of budget reductions in the Amherst elementary...
Letter: Town’s Housing Policies Will Drive Away Small Local Landlords And Favor Big Companies
The following letter was sent to the Building Commissioner, The Amherst Town Council and the...
Letter: After 400 Days Of Negotations, School Committee Offers Cuts
The following open letter to the Amherst Regional Public Schools community was posted on the...
Letter: Proposed Zoning Changes Disenfranchise Year-round Residents
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Amherst Planning Board on...