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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty
     2 May 2025
    A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty
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    Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country
    1 May: Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country... more
    Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run
    28 Apr: Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run... more
    David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance
    28 Apr: David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance... more
    Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay
    22 Apr: Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay... more
    There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison
    19 Apr: There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison... more
    Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty
    16 Apr: Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty... more
    A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election
    10 Apr: A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election... more
    The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid
    7 Apr: The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid... more
    As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money
    3 Apr: As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     29 Jul: Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today ++++++++++++
     16 Jul: A property expert believes it's a good time to hold on to a property, as Wellington heads into local body elections later this year ++++++++++
     17 Jul: Calls for more cash to go towards promoting local elections - to cure low voter turnout +++++++++
     23 Jul: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting +++++++++
     31 Jul: Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table +++++++++
     11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District ++++++
     01 Aug: Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government ++++++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      12 Jul: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      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)
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