Letter: A Healthy Democracy Requires Critical Public Engagement
The recent opinion piece published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette by Amherst resident and Jones...
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Letter: Jones Library Building Committee A.W.O.L While Building Project Spirals
A lot has happened since the Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) last met over a...
Opinion: New School Superintendent Lauded for Commitment to Accountability, Transparency, and Equity
by Ali Wicks-Lim, Martha Toro, and Lamikco Magee This column appeared previously in the Daily...
Gaza Resolution Supporters Seek Apology, Receive Rebuke Instead
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 1 This...
Opinion: Councilors Approved Another $10M for Jones Expansion but Got Nothing in Return
When Amherst Town Councilors voted to borrow another $9.8 million for the Jones Library expansion...
Investigation Conducted by Former ARPS HR Director Kathy Mazur Found to Be “Highly Inadequate”
The recently released investigation reports conducted by Attorney Ed Mitnick, that were undertaken following a...
APEA Calls for Resignation in District Human Resources Office
The Amherst Pelham Education Association reaffirms its strong commitment to ensuring a safe learning environment...
Opinion: Finance Committee Drops the Ball on Due Diligence
This week, the Finance Committee voted to recommend that the Town take on $46 million...
Letter: An Open Letter to All New and Re-elected Members of the Amherst Town Council.
Congratulations on your victory! I hope you’re excited and ready for the public service you...
Opinion: Progressive Coalition of Amherst Is Empowering a Grassroots Movement for Change
The Progressive Coalition of Amherst (PCA) Executive Board extends its gratitude to all candidates and...
Opinion: A Morning After Reflection
I was proud last night to be in a crowded room at Ginger Garden with...
Opinion: Election Day Matters
On Sunday, two days before the Amherst election, I gathered my Candidates for Change literature...