Rising Health Insurance Costs Squeeze Town Budgets for FY2026
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Finance Committee, February 4, 2025 This meeting...
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Council Delays Action on School Safety Zones and Reparations
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, October 21, 2024 This meeting was...
Hanneke Stalls Creation of Reparations Committee
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, October 7, 2024 (Part 1) This meeting...
Panel: Striving for Restorative Justice and Repair in Academe
Source: UMass Department of History The Feinberg Family Distinguished Lecture Series will present a lecture...
Finance Committee Denies More Reparations Funding. Plans Cautionary Letter to School Committee Regarding FY26 Budget
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, June 18, 2024 This meeting was...
Reparations Revisited: Where Are We Now in Amherst?
Amherst Neighbors, a local organization that coordinates volunteers to help senior citizens, sponsored a public...
UMass National Poll Finds One Third of Republicans Believe Immigrants Are “Poisoning the Blood of the Country”
Declining Support for Reparations. Support for DEI Initiatives Remains Strong Source: UMass News and Media...
Town Councilors Lopes and Miller Receive Recognition
Lopes Recognized as Indigenous LeaderCouncilor Anika Lopes (District 4) was voted one of the Indigenous...
Letter: Proposing Reparations for All
I am writing to propose that the Amherst Town Council appoint a commission to consider...
Historical Preservation in Amherst — How Are We Doing So Far?
Amherst History Month by Month I’ve been writing this column about historic preservation in Amherst...
Finance Committee: Town Has $9.19 Million in Free Cash. Residential Registration Fees Still Not Finalized
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, November 3, 2023 This meeting was...
What’s Next for Reparations In Amherst?
Funding and Committee Succession Referred To Town Council Committees Report on the Meeting of the...