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2025 Top Tens

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Students should stay on campus!

November 7, 2025December 28, 2025 The Amherst Current

Why I’m Stepping Back

November 4, 2025December 28, 2025 The Amherst Current

Walker, Hanneke, and Churchill Win At-Large Town Council Seats

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2025 Election Issues: Our View

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Amherst’s Original Sins

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Saving Our Schools (and Everything Else)

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Is Amherst capable of constructive, civil dialogue about funding our schools?

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School Administrators Accuse Superintendent of Intimidation, Retaliation

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Leverett, Amherst Neighbors Oppose Massive Development

January 2, 2025December 28, 2025 The Amherst Current

A Tale of Two Senior Centers

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  1. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 9, 2026

    Ira, You’re so opposed to student equality that you propose increasing renters' property taxes to subsidize homeowners? Heather McGee wrote…

  2. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 9, 2026

    Look, we can nibble around the edges of my claims, but nobody seems to be disputing my main point: The…

  3. irabryck's avatar
    ira bryck on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 9, 2026

    It is true that a house in Amherst that is in the business of student rentals cannot be considered a…

  4. terrymasterson10's avatar
    terry masterson on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 8, 2026

    Once again, Evan is offering comments that are not factual or omit important information. (1) Evan omits that to its…

  5. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 8, 2026

    Ira and Terry, As I said in my original piece, UMass is contributing far less than its fair share in…

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