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A conviction's been overturned for a former Napier City councillor found guilty of drowning his wife in a Canadian lake ...and he may go to trial for a third time

30 September 2020

A conviction's been overturned for a former Napier City councillor found guilty of drowning his wife in a Canadian lake ...and he may go to trial for a third time

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Ousted Auditor-General Martin Matthews has secured a new job in local government
	25 Sep: Ousted Auditor-General Martin Matthews has secured a new job in local government... more

South Wairarapa's mayor is disappointed at Labour's latest regional recovery election promise
	19 Sep: South Wairarapa's mayor is disappointed at Labour's latest regional recovery election promise... more

A multi-million dollar boost for local government infrastructure budgets - through GST returns
	16 Sep: A multi-million dollar boost for local government infrastructure budgets - through GST returns... more

The latest bid to have our electoral term extended to four years
	7 Sep: The latest bid to have our electoral term extended to four years... more

Wellington City Council is monitoring a suburban brothel, and has for months, following community concerns
	4 Sep: Wellington City Council is monitoring a suburban brothel, and has for months, following community concerns... more

Jacinda Ardern wouldn't be drawn on The Opportunities Party's proposal for councils to control local cannabis regulations - if New Zealand votes Yes in October's referendum
	3 Sep: Jacinda Ardern wouldn't be drawn on The Opportunities Party's proposal for councils to control local cannabis regulations - if New Zealand votes Yes in October's referendum... more

Upper Hutt's mayor says he's shocked and saddened that a child's died after playing at a local park
	28 Aug: Upper Hutt's mayor says he's shocked and saddened that a child's died after playing at a local park... more

Christchurch's city council is signing up for the Government's 761 million dollar Three Waters funding
	25 Aug: Christchurch's city council is signing up for the Government's 761 million dollar Three Waters funding... more

Auckland's Watercare boss is gone, but the city is still stuck in the middle of a water crisis
	18 Aug: Auckland's Watercare boss is gone, but the city is still stuck in the middle of a water crisis... more

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Most Popular Recent Local Politics News

04 Sep: Wellington City Council is monitoring a suburban brothel, and has for months, following community concerns ++++

07 Sep: The latest bid to have our electoral term extended to four years ++++

03 Sep: Jacinda Ardern wouldn't be drawn on The Opportunities Party's proposal for councils to control local cannabis regulations - if New Zealand votes Yes in October's referendum ++++

25 Sep: Ousted Auditor-General Martin Matthews has secured a new job in local government +++

16 Sep: A multi-million dollar boost for local government infrastructure budgets - through GST returns +++

30 Sep: A conviction's been overturned for a former Napier City councillor found guilty of drowning his wife in a Canadian lake ...and he may go to trial for a third time ++

19 Sep: South Wairarapa's mayor is disappointed at Labour's latest regional recovery election promise ++

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19 Aug: Local focus: who is steph lewis, labour candidate for whanganui? (NZ Herald)

17 Aug: Local government parties on, but is it the ratepayers left with the hangover? (Stuff.co.nz)

25 Oct: Fri, 25 Oct 2019: Siblings reveal their parallel lives in local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

18 Oct: Fri, 18 Oct 2019: Local body elections: mike lee's long career in local politics at an end: final results confirm pippa coom has won his seat on auckland council (NZ Herald)

13 Oct: Sun, 13 Oct 2019: Wellington's ousted mayor and councillors philosophical about fickle politics (Stuff.co.nz)

13 Oct: Sun, 13 Oct 2019: Keven mealamu's new job in local politics (NZ Herald)

11 Oct: Fri, 11 Oct 2019: The curious case of the contested charges: an unprecedented week in local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

10 Oct: Thu, 10 Oct 2019: No quick fixes to low voter turnout (Stuff.co.nz)

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