So The Opportunity Party is throwing everything into winning the Mt Albert seat. Their rationale is if they get an electorate seat they get a lifeline into Parliament. They have an interesting policy mix. Arguably their policy positions are close to the Greens and to…
Dave Kennedy at Local Bodies recently published this post. It seems like an apposite commentary after looking at the feel-good Mystery Creek field day coverage. Reposted with permission. Anna Chrichton's brilliant cartoon sums it up. The farming sector is enjoying a boom time at the…
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Late notice but there is a rally this afternoon at 2 pm Aotea Square at Tamaki Makaurau Auckland protesting against the wars that the United States has launched or is planning to launch against different countries. Speakers will include Joe Carolan, Labour's Camilla Belich, the…
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National claims that it is the better economic manager and attacks Labour every opportunity it can. How many times have you heard Luxon or Willis accuse the last Government of "wasteful spending"? This reputation is not deserved however. And three events from this week clearly…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
I attended the Auckland Labour List conference three weeks ago. This presented a chance for prospective candidates to speak and show local members their abilities and their beliefs. The event was uplifting and filled me with hope. There was a lot of new talent in…
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Over 50 citizens took up the invitation today by Sustainable Tarras to walk over the valley that will be obliterated by the proposed Santana gold mine currently going through the Fast Track hearings process. It was wintery brisk but could have been worse. Big shoutout to…
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