Amherst Regional Middle School Sometimes you hit a treasure trove and sometimes it's just junk, but a public documents request -- w...

There is no standard playbook for redacting documents When it comes to Public Documents Law (Massachusetts version of the F reedom O f...

Carolyn Gardner was allegedly targeted by racial notes and graffiti numerous times UPDATED 3:00 PM   (Scroll down for School Superi...

Amherst Regional High School The recent settlement with Carolyn Gardner that school officials refuse to release any details about is on...

Besides outright refusal to provide requested documents and then running the risk of losing an appeal to the state Public Records Divisio...

The Sony Entertainment hack has led to some salacious materials meant to be private suddenly making it into the bright limelight provide...

27 Kendrick Place I guess the only way to ensure a contract is carried out after you die is to never die, or quickly return as a vengef...

UMass Amherst: Not exactly a drug free zone UPDATE January 24, 2015 My sitemeter tells me a bevy of folks are now coming to this pos...

From: Larry Kelley   To: Kathy Mazur ; Maria Geryk Subject: Public Document Request  Please consider this a re-request of my Apri...

ARHS According to the A mherst R egional P ublic S chools handbook, under Code of Conduct:   Lockers are the property of the A...

  Eastern Hampshire District Court, Belchertown Sign out front

  Amherst Town Flag, Town Hall So better late than never, the village that -- like President Obama -- wants to be known for transparenc...

When I made the identical Public Documents request of the town and UMass exactly 10 days ago for their written exchanges since the 1st of...

From: Larry Kelley To: AG Division of Open Government  Sent: Mon, Apr 8, 2013 2:22 pm  Subject: Open Meeting complaint I was prevent...

Attorney Larry I've-got-a-secret Farber 1/31/13 ZBA Meeting So yes, I was tempted to scream at this point in the meeting (or assum...

Abandoned house (but not the property) on South East Street So to repeat what I wrote yesterday about the coordinated PR surge Amherst...

Email sent by AFD to select influential Amherst individuals: From: "McKay, Donald" < McKayD@amherstma.gov > Date...

 Gilreath Manor, main building, six units Two violations jump out in this AFD report, one not so serious, one deadly serious.  Amherst...

 Town Hall in a storm UPDATE (12:45 PM) The town and UMass have just announced an " open forum " to address concerns over stu...

Amherst Police assisted State Police making an arrest Friday morning after a cell phone "ping" (where the carrier sends out a si...