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Opinion article in The Spinoff: Let’s Get Wellington Moving was a giant waste of time

Posted by Admin | Dec 25, 2023 | Core Services, Council Meetings, Council Spending, Greater Wellington Region, Hostile Architecture, Local Government Reform, Mode Shift, News, Opinion, Public Transport, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Wellington City

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Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

Jun 30, 2024 | Article, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Consultation, Council Meetings, Flood Risk, Global Agendas, Global Warming, Greater Wellington Region, International Organisation, Kapiti Coast District, Managed Retreat, Natural Hazards, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Protest, Resource Management Act (RMA), Taking Action, United Nations

June 2024 has been a busy month for the issues of climate change adaptation and managed retreat....

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Articles covering PM Luxon’s speech to LGNZ (August 2024)

Sep 2, 2024 | Article, Cities, Code of Conduct complaints, Core Services, Council Debt, Council Finances, Council Funding, Council Meetings, Council Spending, Freedom of Expression, Incoming Legislation, Law and Legislation, LGNZ, Local Government Reform, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Overview, Professional Managerial Class, Rates Increases, Regions, Three Waters, Transport and Roading, Wellington City

Summary Prime Minister Christopher Luxon gave a speech at the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ)...

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What is RCP8.5?

Jun 30, 2024 | Article, Auckland City, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Flood Risk, Global Agendas, Global Warming, Greater Wellington Region, Hamilton City, International Organisation, Kapiti Coast District, Law and Legislation, Managed Retreat, Natural Hazards, Overview, Resource Management Act (RMA), United Nations, Wellington City

Summary RCP8.5 (Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5) is a climate change model scenario used...

OPINION: Te Huia or Te Toroa? The Costly Rail Service.

Jun 25, 2024 | Auckland City, Christchurch City, Council Spending, Hamilton City, Invercargill City, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Public Transport, Transport and Roading, Waikato Region

By Geoff Lewis (Hamilton Journalist) I’ve always thought the Hamilton to Auckland commuter...

Rangitīkei District Council Southern Ward By-election 2024

Feb 29, 2024 | Rangitīkei District, Rangitīkei District 2024 By-election

[Update 16/05/2024: Paul Sharland won the councillor seat at the recent Southern Ward...

LOCAL GROUP: Kapiti C.A.L.M. (Calm Alarmist Law Madness)

Dec 19, 2023 | Climate Change and Weather, Global Warming, Issue-based Group Contact Details, Kapiti Coast District, Law and Legislation, Local Group Contact Details, Managed Retreat, Natural Hazards, Taking Action

Group Name: Kapiti C.A.L.M. (Calm Alarmist Law Madness) Group region/location: Kapiti Coast Group...

Three RCR interviews with New Plymouth District Councillor Murray Chong

Dec 11, 2023 | Climate Change and Weather, Council Finances, Council Funding, Council Spending, Interview, New Plymouth District, News, Petitions

RCR’s Paul Brennan conducts a series of interviews Murray Chong, a Councillor for New Plymouth...

RNZ Article: Waka Kotahi puts funding for cycling, walking and public transport initiatives on hold

Dec 11, 2023 | Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Council Funding, Council Spending, Mode Shift, New Plymouth District, New Zealand Issues, News, Public Transport, Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Vision Zero

Authored by: Robin Martin Published on: 4 November 2023 Published by: RNZ Headline: Waka...

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Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

OPINION: A bridge too far

Consultation finishes on 2 April 2024 for the draft GPS on land transport

OPINION: Rage against the machine

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

Articles covering PM Luxon’s speech to LGNZ (August 2024)

Newsroom article: Three Waters repeal forces councils to hike rates by a third

Opinion article in The Spinoff: Let’s Get Wellington Moving was a giant waste of time

Regions

Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

OPINION: A bridge too far

Consultation finishes on 2 April 2024 for the draft GPS on land transport

OPINION: Rage against the machine

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

Regions

Articles covering PM Luxon’s speech to LGNZ (August 2024)

OPINION: Te Huia History Part 1 (1968-2010)

Opposition mobilises against the five raised crossings on Thorndon Quay, Wellington

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

The Spinoff and The Post cover a planned $55 million project to install five raised crossings in Wellington

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What is RCP8.5?

OPINION: Te Huia or Te Toroa? The Costly Rail Service.

Rangitīkei District Council Southern Ward By-election 2024

LOCAL GROUP: Kapiti C.A.L.M. (Calm Alarmist Law Madness)

Three RCR interviews with New Plymouth District Councillor Murray Chong

RNZ Article: Waka Kotahi puts funding for cycling, walking and public transport initiatives on hold

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