Hate Speech Invades Town Meetings
For the second time this year, people spewing hate entered a town government meeting during...
Town Council
Gaza Resolution Supporters Seek Apology, Receive Rebuke Instead
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 1 This...
Council Debates ARPA Funds, High School Track, and Elementary School Building Committee Appointments
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 2 This meeting...
Opinion: Councilors Steinberg and Ryan Declare War on the Public
Following three hours of testimony at the Amherst Town Council Meeting of March 4 in...
Some Cuts Restored in Regional School Committee Amended Budget
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Regional School Committee, March 13, 2024 This meeting...
No Violation of Open Meeting Law During Cease Fire Vote
Report on the Special Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, March 13, 2024 This meeting...
Opponents Of Gaza Resolution Seek To Nullify Meeting Where Measure Was Approved
Special Town Council Meeting Wednesday, March 13 to Address Open Meeting Law Complaints Mike Offner...
League’s Public Charter Review Series Begins This Weekend
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The League of Women Voters Amherst (LWVA) Charter Review...
Letter: Open Meeting Law Complaint Before Council Seeks to Weaken Our Democracy
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 12, 2024 I...
Letter: Council’s Resolution on Gaza Flawed and One-Sided
Amherst hit a new low on Monday, March 4, at its Town Council meeting that...
Opinion: Racism is in Our Way
This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. On March 14, 2022 the Amherst...
Opinion: Personal Reflections on the Ceasefire Vote
This piece was written the day after the more than five-hour long town council meeting...