Letter: School Committee’s Attempt To Silence Critic Sets Poor Example For Our Students
Regional School Committee member Peter Demling has invented a new policy and wants to “remind”...
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Opinion: A Possible Double Whammy To Major Policy Goals In Amherst
Once a year, the Town Council formulates a list of goals they want the Town...
Many Residents Want To Bring Town-wide Composting To Lexington. What Could That Look Like?
The following article, Many Residents Want To Bring Town-wide Composting to Lexington. What Could That...
Letter: Why Banning Parking On Lincoln, Sunset Is A Good Idea
The following letter also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin. James Barna couldn’t be more wrong...
Letter: Where Has This Worked? A Question For CRC As They Prepare To Deregulate The Number Of Unrelated People Who Can Live in One House
The following letter was sent to Amherst’s Community Resources Committee on August 7, 2022. Here’s...
Letter: Proposed Hauler Reform Is Good For The Planet And For Our Budget
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on August 12, 2022. Thank...
Letter: Amherst’s Trash Handling System Is Too Costly And Harms The Environment
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on August 3, 2022. We...
Opinion: Local And Green. A FAQ On Proposed Trash Hauler Reform For Amherst
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. A proposal to reform our waste hauler...
Opinion: When It Comes To Student Rentals, More Is Less
This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin. During a discussion of the residential rental...
Letter: Hauler Reform Should Be A Town Priority
The following letter also appeared in The Daily Hampshire Gazette Reforming our Amherst trash, recycling...
A Better World Is Possible: California Mandates Recycling Of Most Organic Waste Statewide
Sources: CalRecycle, California Compost Law 2022 and Civil Eats As of January 1, 2022, people...
Community Safety Committee Calls On Town Council To Respond To Police Harassment Of BIPOC Youth, Address Full Slate Of CSWG Recommendations
The bulk of the meeting of the town’s Community Safety and Social Justice Committee (CSSJC)...