The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday – 30th December 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Year: 2019
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Gun buy back is a success but has generated a toxic sludge
Police should look to write warnings and destroy any guns found rather than a punitive arrest and prosecution model so as to not enflame events that could spin out of control.
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2010 to 2019 – The only decade news review that matters
It’s funny seeing many NZ outlets reviewing the past decade when the vast majority of them are incapable of reviewing the very week they are publishing in.
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List of stories media are fastidiously ignoring right now
The need to not focus on those issues is part of the need to keep citizens blind to the frontline of the existential crisis we find ourselves in at the turn of the decade.
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Federated Farmers questions ETS announcements
Major announcements on potential changes to the ETS, and a consultation period shortened by the summer break, are not a…
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Maori World View Best Path Forward on Climate Change – Maori Climate Commissioner
New Zealand should be lauded for its climate leadership, but needs closer alignment with the Māori world view to build…
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Delay to dolphin rescue plan irresponsible during extinction – Greenpeace
Greenpeace says further delays to the Māui and Hector’s dolphin Threat Management Plan (TMP) is an irresponsible move that could…
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My submission to the Justice Committee looking into low voter turn out at local elections
There needs to be a wholesale re-investment into Local Government so that instead of being a faux democratic choice, citizens actually feel like their vote means something rather than an act masquerading as democracy for the illusion of legitimacy.
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Have your say on the Inquiry into the 2019 Local Elections and Liquor Licensing Trust Elections, and Recent Energy Trust Elections – Justice Committee
The Justice Committee have opened for submissions on the Inquiry into the 2019 Local Elections and the Liquor Licensing Trust…
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Analysis shows 2019 a contentious year for NZ – BlacklandPR
New Zealand had more challenging events and issues than it has experienced in a decade, according to an annual analysis…