Ngā Hapū o Whangārei disappointed after Whangārei District Council rejects Mana Whakahono ā Rohe plan
“It’s a kick in the guts. It undermines and degrades the council-hapū relationship. It’s bad faith.” Lyndon, also…
Last-minute amendment to cut Mayor Wayne Brown’s proposed 7.9% Auckland rates rise back to 5.9%
“This year isn’t business-as-usual; we are funding the country’s biggest transport infrastructure project ever in the City Rail…
Mayor Tania Tapsell tops spending as Rotorua councillors election costs revealed
Smaller donations of $2000 were received from electricity company Unison, the Prince’s Gate Hotel and a personal donor,…
New home security allowance for councillors
“Our job is to decide the criteria around when it can be used, and we’ll work through that…
Relations between Medicine Hat’s mayor, council and staff created ‘untenable working environment’: report
A breakdown in relations between Medicine Hat’s mayor, some councillors and a top administrator created an “untenable working…