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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water
     17 March 2025
    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water
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    Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government
    12 Mar 2025: Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government... more
    Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister
    11 Mar 2025: Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister... more
    Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing
    6 Mar 2025: Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing... more
    Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again
    28 Feb 2025: Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again... more
    Whangarei's Mayor says it's understandable to feel the impact of a local fatal shooting
    28 Feb 2025: Whangarei's Mayor says it's understandable to feel the impact of a local fatal shooting... more
    The leader of Local Government New Zealand is looking past the country's history of voting against four year terms
    27 Feb 2025: The leader of Local Government New Zealand is looking past the country's history of voting against four year terms... more
    Nelson Airport's given notice to its city council, of a plan to extend the main runway
    25 Feb 2025: Nelson Airport's given notice to its city council, of a plan to extend the main runway... more
    Christchurch's Mayor is praising the city's rebuild - 14 years on since the 2011 earthquake
    22 Feb 2025: Christchurch's Mayor is praising the city's rebuild - 14 years on since the 2011 earthquake... more
    Palmerston North City Council's apologised after accidentally charging some ratepayers twice
    20 Feb 2025: Palmerston North City Council's apologised after accidentally charging some ratepayers twice... more

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     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather ++++++++++++++
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