Opinion: A Special Town Meeting For A Periodic Review Of Amherst’s Home Rule Charter
Amherst’s government operates under the provisions of its Home Rule Charter, adopted by the voters...
public comment
Council Denies Funding For Artificial Turf At High School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 21, 2022 This meeting was...
Citizens Advocate For Spending Priorities At Annual Budget Forum. Council Approves 4.4% Tax Hike
Amherst Finance News Highlights For The Week Of November 21, 2022 Paraeducator Raises, Climate Action...
Amherst Educators Plead For Living Wage
Report On The Joint Meeting Of The Town Council, School Committee, Library Trustees, And Finance...
Marathon Session Of Town Council Produces No Action On July 5 Police Incident
This was a hybrid meeting held both in the Town Room of Town Hall and...
A Gallery of Voices From The Joint Meeting Of The Town Council And The CSSJC, November 1, 2022
Forty-one people spoke during the public comment period of the joint meeting of the Town...
Community Safety And Social Justice Committee Defies Council Decision To Cut Off Discussion On Police
Report On The Joint Meeting of the Town Council And The CSSJC, October 17, 2022. ...
Public Comment: Synthetic Turf Poses Health And Environmental Dangers
The following public comment was submitted to the Amherst Town Council on October 17, 2022....
North Amherst Residents Offer Input At Annual Forum On The Master Plan
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, September 19,2022, Part 2 The annual...
“There’s Still Much Work To Be Done”. Little Agreement As Town Council Considers Complaints About Police Harassment Of BIPOC Youth
Report On The Meeting Of the Amherst Town Council, August 16, 2022. Part I of...
Shade Tree Committee Split On Recommendations For The Merry Maple
Report On The Public Hearing of the Public Shade Tree Committee, August 9, 2022 This...
Town Council Allocates $2 Million For Reparations
Report of the Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, June 27, 2022. Part 1 This...