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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Public Invited To Swearing-in Of New Town Council On January 3
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Town Council will be sworn-in to office and hold their first...
Letter: Support Revote On Overlay Zoning For Parking Garage
I support the current, urgent voter veto petition to require a revote on the rezoning...
Opinion: Petition Seeks To Force Revote On Parking Lot Rezoning
The issue of whether Amherst needs another parking garage is debatable and has been debated...
Opinion: Inaugural Council Concludes With Shameful Vote
Over the past three years, I have attended almost every meeting of the Amherst Town...
Zoning Amendments Pass Easily Despite Pleas From Public
Report On The Town Council Meeting of December 20, 2021 This meeting was held over...
Letter: Amherst Firefighters Union Opposes Extension Of Chief’s Tenure
The following letter was sent to members of the Amherst Town Council on December 20,...
Garage Survey Reveals Conflicting Visions For Downtown
Final Results of Speak Up! Should North Prospect Lot Be Rezoned To Permit Parking Garage?...
Amherst Creates New Departments To Address Racial Equity And Community Safety
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has created two new departments to advance racial equity...
With Zoning Amendment Votes Postponed, Council Addresses Routine Matters Expeditiously
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council meeting December 13, 2021 This meeting...
Issues & Analyses: Government For The Greater Good. What You Need To Know About Conflicts-Of-Interest
A Conflict-of-Interest Primer Is it a conflict of interest to vote on issues that affect...
Public Comment: Critical Information Is Missing In Parking Facility Proposal
The following public comment, directed to the Amherst Town Council, was submitted to the town’s...