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...
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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)...
New UMass Poll: Broad Majorities, Including Firearm Owners, Support Gun Control Measures in Massachusetts
Results Also Show President Biden’s Support In The Bay State Below 50% For The First...
Public Comment: Proposal For Trash Hauler Reform Gains Public Support, Deserves Thorough Consideration By Town Council
The following public comment was made at the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...
UMass Symposium Will Celebrate Pioneer In Marijuana Reform
The Free, Day-Long Symposium Will Honor The Late Psychiatrist And Marijuana Reform Advocate Lester GrinspoomSource:...
Public Comment: Fair Share Amendment Will Ensure A Living Wage For Public School Teachers
The following public comment was made at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...