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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region
     26 June 2025
    Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region
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    Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance
    25 Jun 2025: Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance... more
    New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities
    18 Jun 2025: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities... more
    Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts
    17 Jun 2025: Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts... more
    Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up
    12 Jun 2025: Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up... more
    The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people
    10 Jun 2025: The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people... more
    Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change
    9 Jun 2025: Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change... more
    Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'
    6 Jun 2025: Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team - Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson - say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'... more
    Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases
    30 May 2025: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases... more
    Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council
    28 May 2025: Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui ++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Hamilton City Council's putting 1.7-million dollars into future zoo expansion ++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure ++++++++++
     25 Jan: The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide ++++++++++
     24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear +++++++++
     05 Feb: Dunedin City Council's slammed what it calls 'false and misleading' claims about natural hazards in South Dunedin +++++++++
     26 Jan: A major overhaul of NZ’s local government is underway – will it really fix what’s broken? ++++++++

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      14 Sep: Sun, 14 Sep 2025: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)
      12 Jul: Sat, 12 Jul 2025: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      16 Jun: Mon, 16 Jun 2025: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: Tue, 22 Apr 2025: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
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