Opinion: Three Years Post George Floyd
by The Community Safety Working Group, The Progressive Coalition of Amherst, Sunrise Amherst, Defund 413,...
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Town Reports Progress On Racial Justice But Considerable Work Remains
Report On The Joint Meeting Of the Human Rights Commission, Community Safety And Social Justice...
No Changes Proposed For Placement Of Street Lights In Revised Policy
Report On The Meeting Of The Town Services And Outreach Committee, May 4, 2023 This...
League Of Women Voters Calls For Transparent Police Chief Selection Process
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The League of Women voters Amherst issued the following...
Letter: Coalition Demands Response To UMass Police Misconduct
The following letter was signed by 731 members of the UMass community. The names of...
Plans To Advance Amherst Public Safety And DEI Initiatives Detailed In New Memo
Town Manager Paul Bockelman and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Director Pamela Nolan...
Survey Of Town Trash Practices Reveals Little Incentive To Reduce Waste
Report On The Meeting Of The Town Services and Outreach Committee (TSO), March 23, 2023...
Recent Town Manager Report Skirts Key Justice Issues Says HRC And CSSJC
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Human Rights Commission, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 PresentPhilip...
Council Torn Over Using Reserves To Help Fund New School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, March 20, 2023 This meeting was...
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...
Amherst’s Long-serving Police Chief Announces Retirement
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Police Chief Scott Livingstone announced his retirement after 46 years of service...
Opinion: Difficult Truths And Democracy In Amherst
by Andrea Battle and Jeff Gold The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire...