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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Metlink has spoken about its handling of the public transport system during sporting events in Wellington
     21 June 2024
    Metlink has spoken about its handling of the public transport system during sporting events in Wellington
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    Local Government Minister Simeon Brown is defending the extra costs of polls on council Maori Wards
    20 Jun 2024: Local Government Minister Simeon Brown is defending the extra costs of polls on council Maori Wards... more
    Wellington City Council's rolling out a new high-tech method for enforcing illegal car parking
    14 Jun 2024: Wellington City Council's rolling out a new high-tech method for enforcing illegal car parking... more
    Calls for New Zealanders to take action over their electricity prices
    13 Jun 2024: Calls for New Zealanders to take action over their electricity prices... more
    The Rotorua District Mayor says appropriate social, transitional and affordable housing is needed - strictly for Rotorua locals
    8 Jun 2024: The Rotorua District Mayor says appropriate social, transitional and affordable housing is needed - strictly for Rotorua locals... more
    Changes to the sale and supply of alcohol in Christchurch could benefit the hospitality sector
    6 Jun 2024: Changes to the sale and supply of alcohol in Christchurch could benefit the hospitality sector... more
    An outraged Mayor says Police need stronger powers to control disorderly mobs
    4 Jun 2024: An outraged Mayor says Police need stronger powers to control disorderly mobs... more
    The Horowhenua District mayor says the community's pretty disgusted by what went down at Saturday's street racing meet
    3 Jun 2024: The Horowhenua District mayor says the community's pretty disgusted by what went down at Saturday's street racing meet... more
    Waikato Regional Council's confirmed funding will continue for the Te Huia passenger train between Hamilton and Auckland for the next two years
    30 May 2024: Waikato Regional Council's confirmed funding will continue for the Te Huia passenger train between Hamilton and Auckland for the next two years... more
    The local mayor of the district where five people were killed in a two-vehicle crash, doesn't know the people who died
    29 May 2024: The local mayor of the district where five people were killed in a two-vehicle crash, doesn't know the people who died... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     10 Jun: The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Jun: Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland' +++++++++++++++++
     18 Jun: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities +++++++++
     27 Jun: Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning ++++++++
     09 Jun: Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change +++++++
     25 Jun: Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance +++++++
     12 Jun: Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up +++++++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      16 Jun: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Apr: ‘the second division of politics’: mps who made the jump to mayor (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Apr: 'shoot me': retiring mp david parker dismisses prospect of wellington mayoralty bid (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Politics live: act to run in local elections, winston peters meets us officials (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: Division, abuse and rates pain: local politics year in review (RadioNZ)
      26 Dec: Thu, 26 Dec 2024: ‘let new blood come through’: councillor to stand down at next elections (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Dec: Thu, 26 Dec 2024: South auckland councillor angela dalton to stand down at next elections (RadioNZ)
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