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Proposals for Affordable Housing in Amherst

Two proposed projects need our support.

LWVA Joins Amherst Affordable Housing Coalition

A new coalition of organizations and individuals will advocate for affordable housing initiatives and provide information about housing issues and long-term solutions.

Amherst LWV member honored for her leadership

Nancy Eddy, a former Amherst selectman and the first president of the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA), will be honored during the opening session of the MMA's 40th Annual Meeting & Trade Show.

Premiering January 4: “Byline with Stan Rosenberg”

A new weekly show on Amherst Media, presented by LWV Amherst. Host Stan Rosenberg will interview players in both town and state government affairs.

LWVA Committee on Local Action for Social Justice

What it is and how it began. This year the committee will focus on Affordable Housing, Racism, and Climate Change.

LWVA Candidate Forums on Line

October 23 recordings by Amherst Media

Preliminary Election for the Amherst Town Council Coming

Upcoming meetings, forums and election information for the Preliminary Election for Town Council (September 4, 2018).

There are still opportunities to meet candidates for the state House and Senate seats

Upcoming forums for the Franklin-Hampshire-Worcester Senate seat and Hampshire District House seats, plus on-line election information.

September Election Updates

The August 29 forum for candidates for the at-large seats on the new Amherst Town Council has been moved to the ARMS auditorium. New on-line LWV Massachusetts election guide goes live on August 1.

Election Guides, Candidate Forums Planned for August

The League of Women Voters of Amherst will prepare election guides for Town Council candidates for both the primary and general elections, as well as sponsoring several candidate forums.

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