Public Comment: Town Needs Enforcement In Back-In Parking Zones
The following written public comment was submitted to the Amherst Town Council on October 3,...
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Letter: Sunrise Amherst Condemns Councilor Hanneke’s Statement On Racial Quotas
Sunrise Amherst stands with the Progressive Coalition of Amherst and the BIPOC community in condemning...
Opinion: Defund 413 Condemns Councilors Hanneke, Steinberg, Ross, and Ryan For Their Failure To Support Racial Justice
By Defund 413 Amherst Note this statement is not an endorsement of any candidate. Rather...
Opinion: Checks And Balances In Amherst Town Government. Reflections By A Soon-To-Be-Former-Councilor On How This Town Council Fails To Meet The Promises Of The Charter, Democracy, Transparency, And Public Participation (#3)
Checks and balances are a cornerstone of democracy. The point of providing checks and balances...
Town Manager Report For October 4, 2021
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Council Reviews Master Plan. Considers Design For Band Shell On The South Common
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council Meeting, September 27, 2021 Highlights Primer...
Town Council Votes To Retain Zoom Format For Meetings Until January 2, 2022
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, September 27,2021 This is one of...
Opinion: Reflections By A Soon To Be Former Councilor On How This Town Council Fails To Meet The Promises Of The Charter, Democracy, Transparency, And Public Participation (#2)
This is the second in a series of columns on the failure of democracy, transparency...
Successor Committee Proposed For Community Safety Working Group
The Community Safety Working Group (CSWG), with the support of Town Manager Paul Bockelman, has...
Residents Can Now Submit Public Comments To Town Council Electronically
Source: amherstma.gov Clerk of Town Council Athena O’Keefe announced on Thursday (9/23) that Amherst residents...
Information Session And Public Forum On Master Plan Scheduled For Monday
Source: amherstma.gov Town Council has scheduled an information session and public forum on the town’s...
Letter: Proposed Parking Garage Looking Like A Back Room Deal
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and the Planning Board on...