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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward
     30 October 2024
    Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward
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    Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look
    28 Oct 2024: Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look... more
    A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith
    25 Oct 2024: A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith... more
    Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent
    22 Oct 2024: Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent... more
    Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths
    20 Oct 2024: Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths... more
    The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage
    20 Oct 2024: The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage... more
    Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner
    17 Oct 2024: Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner... more
    Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor
    12 Oct 2024: Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor... more
    Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars
    11 Oct 2024: Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars... more
    Some Wellington City Council projects may need to be cut, now the city's airport shares sale is OFF the table
    11 Oct 2024: Some Wellington City Council projects may need to be cut, now the city's airport shares sale is OFF the table... 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 +++++++++++
     05 Feb: Dunedin City Council's slammed what it calls 'false and misleading' claims about natural hazards in South Dunedin ++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     18 Feb: Dozens of Canterbury kids spent a night hunkering down in Banks Peninsula - which was cut off by yesterday's torrential rain ++++++++++
     26 Jan: A major overhaul of NZ’s local government is underway – will it really fix what’s broken? ++++++++

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      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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