TPPA-11 Negotiations Headed for Constitutional Collision – Professor Jane Kelsey
Events in Sydney this week mean the New Zealand government is now facing a renegotiation of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement…
Year: 2017
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Launch Announcement of Aotearoa Leaks
“FreePress Aotearoa announces the launch of Aotearoa Leaks (https://aotearoaleaks.org), a New Zealand specific web service that provides a safe and…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 2nd September 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Media Statement form Waikato DHB Member: DHB deficit is real – It cannot all be ‘saved away’, Minister Coleman
A Waikato DHB member has criticised his DHB’s Chair and the Minister of Health for claiming in media interviews that Waikato DHB will be returning a ‘break-even’ budget for the 2017/8 year.
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Medical Cannabis March – the election special!
NORML and Auckland Patients Group are holding their 5th Medical Cannabis Rally this Saturday 2nd September, and this time – since it’s the election – we are marching down Queen Street too.
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The Liberal Agenda – Medical Cannabis March – the election special this Saturday!
Patients, caregivers and supporters of safe legal access to natural affordable cannabis will march down Queen Street in Auckland, this Saturday 2nd September.
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Observations on the 2017 Election campaign thus far… (tahi)
So many little occurrences and huge events have transpired over the last couple of months, to brand this as one of the most intriguing (and tumultuous) of election campaigns in my life. Only the 1984 and the 2014 General Elections rank as memorable. In all three, there were two threads weaving through the campaigns;
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday 1st September 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Stunning poll lifts prospect of a change in government
…if the Maori Party were to get two seats like now, which is certainly possible, then that would theoretically be enough to forms a Labour/Greens/Maori Party government. I believe the Maori Party would be desperate to form a government with Labour to prove they can go with either party – that they aren’t National’s poodle.
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Jacinda Ardern wins first Leaders Debate – National look frightened
She was confident, she stood her ground, she sold her values. Bill on the other hand grinned inanely because he’s obviously been told to smile more by his media handlers.