OPINION: NZ is slowly slipping on the global corruption index. Is it time for an anti-corruption agency?
[Originally published 18 February 2026 on The Conversation] By Matevz (Matt) Raskovic, Professor...
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Meeting 28 February 2026 – Hamilton Residents & Ratepayers Association Incorporated
From the Hamilton Residents & Ratepayers Association Date: Saturday 28 February 2026...
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Consultation Closes 27 February 2026: “Inquiry into the 2025 Local Elections”
CONSULTATIONS CLOSE 11.59pm on Friday 27 February 2026 for the “Inquiry into the 2025 Local...
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Meeting 31 January 2026 – Hamilton Residents & Ratepayers Association Incorporated
From the Hamilton Residents & Ratepayers Association Date: Saturday 31 January 2026 Time: 10am...
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National Emergency Management Agency on Space Weather (2024 Plan and 2025 Exercise)
Graphic from the National Space Weather Response Plan.from New Zealand’s National Emergency...
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Consultation Closes 08 January 2026: “Building and Construction Sector” Amendment Bills
CONSULTATIONS CLOSE 11.59pm on Thursday 08 January 2026 for two “Building and Construction Sector”...
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OPINION: A Failure of Education and a Failure of Governance
By Kathryn Ennis-Carter (Governance and Public Management Consultant) The result of the local...
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OPINION: Regional Council Reforms Should Focus on Reducing Bureaucracy not Reducing Democracy
By John McDonald (CityWatch NZ Editor) In late November 2025, central government announced...
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OPINION: The End of Regional Councils?
By Andrew Bydder, Hamilton City Councillor National’s announcement of a shake-up for local...
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Consultation Closes on 20 January 2026: “Simplifying Local Government” Proposed Reforms of Regional Councils
Summary On 25 November 2025, the Minister of Local Government Simon Watts and Minster of RMA...
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