Council Passes Regional School Budget With Reservations and Warnings
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, June 24, 2024 This meeting was...
ranked choice voting
Proposed Streetlight Policy Sent Back To Committee. Delays In Adoption Of Ranked Choice Voting Decried.
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, August 7, 2023. Part I By...
Many Suggestions Offered For Use Of Remaining ARPA Funds.
Town Manager Envisions Creation Of Roads And Parking Commission Report On The Meeting Of The...
Work Begins on FY2024 Budget
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, May 1, 2023 This meeting was...
Speak Up: Mock Ranked-Choice Voting Election Delivers Surprise
Walker, Douangmany Cage and Hanneke Elected In Simulation The Indy’s mock election for Councilor-At-Large using...
Speak Up! Mock Vote For Councilor-At-Large With Ranked-Choice Voting
Had the Massachusetts Legislature passed House Bill H.777 earlier this year, Amherst voters would be...
Town Council Rejects Temporary Downtown Building Moratorium
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, July 12, 2021 A recording of...
Opinion: Town Council Has Mandate To Implement Ranked Choice Voting For November Election
A December 24 Gazette article described that it is unlikely that ranked-choice voting, mandated in...
After Contentious Debate, Council Postpones Vote On New Zoning Priorities To January 4
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council (12/21/20) Highlights: Vote on Zoning Priorities...
Report on the Town Council Meeting (December 7, 2020)
Excerpt: A Resolution to End Structural Racism passed the Town Council unanimously, following an initiative launched earlier this year by Reparations for Amherst. The resolution states that the Town embraces its racial diversity, and seeks to implement policies that address racial equity and social justice.
Opinion: A Vote For Ranked Choice Voting Is a Vote For Good Governance
By Stan Rosenberg and Evan Falchuk One of the most difficult things to find in...
OPINION: AMHERST’S PAC
On the eve of the recent town election, I received a call from an old...