Open Mike 16/11/2016
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notices and features
Te Ikaroa – Seismic Testing Presents Significant Risk To East Coast
“Seismic blasting, every 10 seconds, 24hrs a day from now until next May” Time to step up again and protect our environment.
Daily Review 15/11/2016
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Andrew Little: The Kaikoura Earthquakes
Andrew Little on the Kaikoura Earthquakes.
In case you missed it: Nicky Hager awarded interim costs
Investigative journalist Nicky Hager has been awarded interim legal costs towards $475,082 spent suing police.
Sonya Rockhouse: This isn’t just about our families. It’s about all of us
“Now six years later, the Government is moving to seal the mine. They are literally putting hundreds of tonnes of concrete between us and our boys. Between the whole world and whatever evidence of what happened is down there.”
Open Mike 15/11/2016
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Daily Review 14/11/2016
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“Be kind” #StandWithPike
Anna Osborne on the earthquake and day three of the Pike River occupation.
Open Mike 14/11/2016
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Remembering what happened at Pike
What exactly happened at Pike River? The families of the 29 men who died don’t know, and as Solid Energy moves to seal the mine forever, they demand justice.
Open Mike 13/11/2016
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Chloe Swarbrick steps up for 2017
“The world is changing, people are angry, and more than ever, we need open minds and compassionate action. I’m joining the @NZGreens”
#StandWithPike
The Pike River families have decided to take a stand and are occupying the road to the mine to ensure it cannot be closed, sealing up the evidence of what happened and the bodies of their loved ones forever.
Petitions
A crop of worthy petitions for you consideration: health funding, public broadcasting, environment, and Paris Agreement.
Auckland Council opposes deep sea drilling
Greenpeace on Auckland Council joining others around the country in opposing deep sea oil drilling.
Open Mike 12/11/2016
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Kia kaha, Pike River families
The Pike River families will be protesting tomorrow to get their men out of the mine that killed them.
Daily Review 11/11/2016
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Another postcard from the Brighter Future
In the midst of the cataclysmic big stories, we should not lose sight of the small personal ones.
Open Mike 11/11/2016
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Post-US Election Discussion Post – day two
The daily general discussion thread about the US election.
Daily Review 10/11/2016
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Open Mike 10/11/2016
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Post-US Election Discussion Post
The Day After.
Daily Review 09/11/2016
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RMA changes back on agenda
A good day to dump bad news. Looks like RMA changes are back on agenda, courtesy of the Maori Party.
Grant Robertson: Future of Work
At the Labour Conference over the weekend, Grant Robertson announced the results of the Future of Work Commission. Ideas for policy to cope with a new age of work.
Open Mike 09/11/2016
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US Election Day Discussion Post 9/11/16
The day is finally here.
Daily Review 08/11/2016
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Andrew Little At Labour Conference
Here’s the video of his speech for you to get the full rousing impact.
Fairfax-NZME merger declined
Good call from the Commerce Commission.
Open Mike 08/11/2016
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US Election Discussion Post 8/11/16
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Daily Review 07/11/2016
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