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Queenstown, Auckland and Canterbury Mayors call for an immediate pause of all Fast-Track Greenfield developments as Delmore housing approved without infrastructure
Auckland, Queenstown & Canterbury mayors ALL call for ‘immediate pause’ on fast-tracked greenfield housing
This comes as Chris Bishop admitted on Morning Report that their Fast-Track law, by design, allows developers to do as they want and infrastructure does not need to b in place for it to be approved.
Links: HERE and HERE for Canterbury
Auckland, Queenstown mayors call for ‘immediate pause’ on fast-tracked greenfield housing
The Auckland and Queenstown mayors are calling for an immediate pause on fast-tracked greenfield housing developments.Wayne Brown and John Glover made the request in a letter to Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop on Aug 1 - the same day a fast track panel set up under the Fast-track Approvals Act approved consents for the Delmore development on farmland north of north of Auckland.
Full article: HERE
Manufacturing the Monster, Performing the Victim: Ani O'Brien and the Far Right's Two-Step
Erica Stanford removes all references to climate change in NZ school curriculum - Shameful but on brand for Right Wing Coalition
Luxon speaks about firing Chris Penk while Mike Hosking promotes Luxon as a "great guy" & Luxon calls Newstalk ZB folks "legends"
Sorry, no vomit flair, but let's not forget, Mike Hosking has instructed and told Luxon to implement numerous policies and each time Luxon has obliged. One of those was the foreign home buyers repeal over $5million - Luxon put it in - guess what? Hosking owns homes over $5m and personally benefits.
Is Opportunity Party a Trojan Horse Party? Unelected Board can control Caucus MPs
"Citizens Arrest Law could cost lives & cause serious injury to customers and staff" - Paul Goldsmith ignores opposition from Police, Retail NZ and Business NZ
Full interview: HERE
Kieran McAnulty dissects Luxon leadership coup as Chris Bishop remains speechless
youtube.comNational Party has only hired 54 additional nurses in 2 years - public health system buckles while hundreds of millions diverted to private providers like Shane Reti and Cecilia Robinson's companies. Simeon Brown lies that National hired thousands of nurses
Talbot Mills Poll August 1-11 (RANZ certified poll unlike Taxpayers Union - Curia which "resigned" after it was due to be suspended from RANZ for its polling history)
National splash out another $300 million on private hospitals as public system continues to buckle from under-resourcing and losing staff to private system
Article: Don't click on NZME unless you want to
Another Chris Bishop Fast-Track Developer Application approved with no infrastructure. Shit will be transported to Whangarei - Delmore Development in Orewa, Auckland
Article link: RNZ
Free Speech Union (FSU) and TERF Ani O'Brien tries to censor Martyn Bradbury's "The Daily Blog". Says Bradbury personally attacked. her. This is the same Ani O'Brien who resulted in serious death threats against Green MPs and their family,and lost Maiki Sherman her job for comments in a private spat
Free Speech Union, like Taxpayers Union, and all those Jordan Williams copy and paste conservative organisations, seems to be on brand here.
ARTICLE LINK HERE: Paula Penfold Reporting
Note: Pinned comment below for explanation
Erica Stanford cherry picks data to justify golden visa changes that allow wealthy foreigners to buy residency and not live in NZ
No surprise she's National Party leader material. Last year Stanford mentions she chaperones the wealthy to "ensure" NZ is "meeting their requirements"
Luxon says he is focused on helping to increase demand as Wellington sex worker industry decimated by economic policies
Not satire
Petrol taxes to fund potential Queenstown Gondola - Election promise: National Party
Note petrol taxes will continue to increase over the next years
Police OIA on Rakesh Naidoo released FIVE weeks late - and when all eyes were on National Party leadership crisis - to reveal the Naidoo told police boss 2 weeks prior to candidacy
Richard Chamberlain and Mark Mitchell spent a lot o time on media including Newstalk ZB if I recall bashing Naidoo.
Turns out he was unfairly maligned and per reporting by journalist Henry Cooke , police didn't release the OIA until all eyes were on the National Party leadership crisis.