LETTER: AMHERST SHOULD NOT CHARGE EXCISE TAX FOR FULLY ELECTRIC VEHICLES
In October of 2017, I wrote a letter to the editor of The Daily Hampshire...
taxes
OPINION: CONFLICTING JONES LIBRARY DATA: ARE THERE 51,000 OR 18,593 BORROWERS AND WHAT DOES IT MATTER?
A cornerstone of the argument for the proposed $35.8 million demolition/expansion of the Jones Library...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#16)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
LETTER: SOPHIE’S CHOICE: BIGGER LIBRARY OR NEW SCHOOL?
Editor’s note: this letter also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin. If you had to choose...
An Indy News Analysis. PAYING FOR BIG CAPITAL PROJECTS: LESSONS FROM A SPREADSHEET
In 2015, the town’s finance director, Sandy Pooler, created an interactive Excel spreadsheet to allow...
REPORT: TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (10/7/19)
Present: Lynn Griesemer (District 2), Alisa Brewer (At large), Darcy DuMont (District 5), Mandi Jo...
REPORT: PLANNING BOARD (9/18/19) PART 2
The report on Part I of the meeting can be found here. Liaisons The second...
THE ERUPTOR: A NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PLANNED FOR NORTH AMHERST
editor’s note: this article was updated with new information at 4:20 PM on 7/20/19. A...