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A few tweaks won't cut the mustard, when it comes to fixing New Zealand's local government system

21 June 2023

A few tweaks won't cut the mustard, when it comes to fixing New Zealand's local government system

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A warning the country's local government system will not be able to withstand future challenges if major changes aren't made
	21 Jun 2023: A warning the country's local government system will not be able to withstand future challenges if major changes aren't made... more

Nearly 100 Christchurch roads could be on the city's cruising ban
	20 Jun 2023: Nearly 100 Christchurch roads could be on the city's cruising ban... more

Police's handling of Opotiki's gang-influx has come under fire from some -- but a former Mongrel Mob member turned councillor thinks it was an appropriate response
	18 Jun 2023: Police's handling of Opotiki's gang-influx has come under fire from some -- but a former Mongrel Mob member turned councillor thinks it was an appropriate response... more

Auckland mayor Wayne Brown's communications boss has apologised for ordering offensive emails sent to councillors
	18 Jun 2023: Auckland mayor Wayne Brown's communications boss has apologised for ordering offensive emails sent to councillors... more

Porirua City Council's dipping into its debt to fund pipe fix-ups as rates go up
	9 Jun 2023: Porirua City Council's dipping into its debt to fund pipe fix-ups as rates go up... more

Christchurch city councillors are standing their ground in a dispute over council staff powers
	6 Jun 2023: Christchurch city councillors are standing their ground in a dispute over council staff powers... more

Wellington City Council only conducted on-site inspections at Loafers Lodge twice in the past decade, despite advice it would be more appropriate for such checks to happen every year
	31 May 2023: Wellington City Council only conducted on-site inspections at Loafers Lodge twice in the past decade, despite advice it would be more appropriate for such checks to happen every year... more

Falling carpark revenue and last year's wet winter have Wellington City Council's deficit, forecast to increase by more than budgeted for
	30 May 2023: Falling carpark revenue and last year's wet winter have Wellington City Council's deficit, forecast to increase by more than budgeted for... more

The Council of Cargo Owners says a new regional Indo-Pacific supply chain agreement was needed
	29 May 2023: The Council of Cargo Owners says a new regional Indo-Pacific supply chain agreement was needed... more

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