Business Premium Councils could be sued over climate change ‘any day now’ Government needs to provide ‘safe legal harbour’ to councils, they say. Dita De Boni Wed, 09 Oct 2019 climate changerisk managementlocal governmentLocal Government New Zealand (LGNZ)Dita De Boni
Politics Premium Government wants more tourists visiting the regions NZ has not yet hit peak tourism, Minister believes. Brent Edwards Fri, 27 Sep 2019 tourisminternational visitorslocal governmentQueenstown
Editorial Premium Business seeks more oomph from councils Employers’ wish-lists reveal no progress in three years Nevil Gibson Sat, 07 Sep 2019 local governmentEMACanterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce
Business Premium Employer groups issue their election wish-lists Local bodies criticised for lack of progress over the past three years. Dita De Boni Tue, 03 Sep 2019 local governmentinfrastructureEMAPPPsDita De Boni
Politics Premium Coalition announces RMA overhaul UPDATED: Immediate changes but also a review to make recommendations. Brent Edwards Wed, 24 Jul 2019 Resource Management Acthousing affordabilitylocal government
Politics Premium Time for infrastructure wake-up call Infrastructure NZ’s chief executive says there’s a crisis but no master plan. Andrew Bevin Mon, 15 Jul 2019 Infrastructure New ZealandStephen Selwoodinfrastructurelocal government
Politics Premium Joshua Love offers Auckland mayoralty a fresh face, fresh opinions In the last of this week's series we profile the young 'un, Joshua Love. Victoria Young Fri, 12 Jul 2019 Joshua LoveAuckland mayoral race 2019local government
Politics Premium Local vs central government rates – ‘who’s screwing who here?’ How will local authorities pay for infrastructure and climate change? Brent Edwards Wed, 10 Jul 2019 local governmentratepayersbusiness differentialalternative fundingcouncils
Politics Premium Plan to solve New Zealand's waste management problem How does the government encourage more recycling? Brent Edwards Fri, 10 May 2019 recyclingwaste managementlandfillsEnvironmentEugenie Sagelocal government
Politics Premium Is the government's review of water quality too slow? Water New Zealand warns of the risk of another Havelock North-type event. Brent Edwards Tue, 16 Apr 2019 drinking waterThree Waters Reviewinfrastructurelocal governmentHealth
