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City councils have been told to loosen the regulations around housing developments

24 July 2020

City councils have been told to loosen the regulations around housing developments

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The Mayor of Upper Hutt says people returning from overseas will benefit the country
	7 Jul 2020: The Mayor of Upper Hutt says people returning from overseas will benefit the country... more

Queenstown's mayor isn't happy about plans to host returning New Zealanders in the hard-hit town
	3 Jul 2020: Queenstown's mayor isn't happy about plans to host returning New Zealanders in the hard-hit town... more

Auckland's mayor says he hasn't seen a draft report into alleged fraud surrounding the America's Cup
	1 Jul 2020: Auckland's mayor says he hasn't seen a draft report into alleged fraud surrounding the America's Cup... more

The New Zealand Taxpayers Union is offering Cantabrians more options around the proposed rates rise
	29 Jun 2020: The New Zealand Taxpayers Union is offering Cantabrians more options around the proposed rates rise... more

Whanganui District Council wants feedback about the restoration of the Upokongaro War Memorial Hall
	28 Jun 2020: Whanganui District Council wants feedback about the restoration of the Upokongaro War Memorial Hall... more

Following an earthquake risk report, Hastings District Council has decided to vacate one of its offices
	27 Jun 2020: Following an earthquake risk report, Hastings District Council has decided to vacate one of its offices... more

Canterbury and West Coast mayors have joined the fight against new snow road rules
	18 Jun 2020: Canterbury and West Coast mayors have joined the fight against new snow road rules... more

Hamilton City Council is proposing to maintain a 3.8% average annual rates increase
	13 Jun 2020: Hamilton City Council is proposing to maintain a 3.8% average annual rates increase... more

Queenstown Mayor Jim Boult agrees the tourism township is heading for 18.5 percent unemployment - but only if it does nothing
	5 Jun 2020: Queenstown Mayor Jim Boult agrees the tourism township is heading for 18.5 percent unemployment - but only if it does nothing... more

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25 Feb: A council's decision to introduce Maori wards can no longer be vetoed +++++++++++++++++

02 Feb: Direct Maori representation on local councils will make a big difference ++++++++

02 Feb: A notice of motion has been filed to establish a Maori Ward in Wellington ++++++

09 Feb: A group of illegal motorcyclists in Auckland have ground the mayor's gears +++++

04 Feb: Disbelief on the outskirts of Dunedin -- on how long it's taken authorities to warn about toxic lead levels in the water +++++

05 Feb: Auckland's Mayor says there's a need to increase infrastructure, as the number of new homes increases ++++

18 Feb: Tauranga City Council is urging people to double check their parking tickets, after a fake ticket was found on a car +++

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11 Feb: In the pressure cooker of local politics, no one's going to be oppressed by maori wards (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Jan: Southland district councillor in his sixth and final term (Stuff.co.nz)

25 Nov: Wed, 25 Nov 2020: A look at the dysfunction and division within local government that's made headlines over the years (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Nov: Sat, 21 Nov 2020: The local news site behind fake biden ‘mafia plot’ (BBCWorld)

5 Nov: Thu, 5 Nov 2020: Former national mp hamish walker finds new career in queenstown (NZ Herald)

18 Oct: Sun, 18 Oct 2020: Election 2020: back to local politics for defeated banks peninsula candidate catherine chu (Stuff.co.nz)

19 Aug: Wed, 19 Aug 2020: Local focus: who is steph lewis, labour candidate for whanganui? (NZ Herald)

17 Aug: Mon, 17 Aug 2020: Local government parties on, but is it the ratepayers left with the hangover? (Stuff.co.nz)

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International:
After coronavirus chaos, Manaus was thought to be the first city to reach herd immunity. Then a second wave hit 11:27

Business:
An Auckland pizzeria owner isn't sure his business will survive another lockdown 11:07

Cricket:
The final Black Caps-Australia and White Ferns-England Twenty20 double header has been moved 10:47

Soccer:
Liverpool are on track to break a four-game Premier League losing streak 10:27

Living & Travel:
Golden Globes 2021: Mank, The Crown and Borat — Here's where you can find all of the winners 10:07

Living & Travel:
Another event cancelled in the South Island -- as Alert Level Two bites the events sector 10:07

Politics:
There's a call for the Government to give more support for students during the latest lockdown 9:37

Soccer:
Sheffield United and Liverpool are locked at nil-all approaching halftime in their English Premier League football clash 9:07

Golf:
Lydia Ko has rattled off four birdies in a row to make a late charge at her season opening LPGA golf tournmaent in Orlando 8:26

Health & Safety:
Four-hundred frontline staff at Nelson's port -- and the thousand or so they live with -- are rolling up their sleeves for the first of two Pfizer jabs from today 8:06

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