Asset Sales flagship seen as Shipwreck
As shares in Mighty River Power float on the Stock Exchange the living standards of many ordinary people will continue to sink as investors seek […]
Politics
KCDC Phone Survey on Local Government Reform called Misleading
KCDC’s four question, 1500 household phone survey on Local Government Reform is misleading say’s Council Candidate Jackie Elliott, who was one of the first residents […]
Final days for submissions on local government reform
Kāpiti coasters interested in the future of their region are being reminded that they have until 5pm Friday (3 May) to make their views known.The […]
Ross Church to stand for Mayor….
Cr Ross Church says: “Recent events at Council have shown that some, within KCDC, are trying to break out of the Pike Syndrome. The Pike […]
Gavin Bradley addresses KCDC on their Coastal Hazard strategy
I understand the motion put by Mike Cardiff today is going to be rejected on a legal technicality. It is the most glaring example yet […]
Kris Faafoi says Minister must act on alarming increase in database misuse
Anne Tolley has joined the long list of Ministers who must act to ensure the privacy of sensitive information is properly protected, Labour’s Police spokesman, […]
Amalgamation talks must include future of Community Boards
Kāpiti’s Greater Wellington Regional Councillor Nigel Wilson says with all the talk of amalgamation and the various options, one glaring omission in the public discussions […]
Shofar so good at Speakers Corner Re-Launch
The Kāpiti Coast’s well-known councillor, K Gurunathan, ‘Guru’ to his friends and enemies says he’ll be blowing his own Jewish shofar (trumpet) to re-open Speakers’ […]
Ōtaki board members to attend Wanaka conference
The sensitive issue of whether Community Board members should attend a national conference in Wanaka at a cost per person of $1592 was raised at […]
Are Stormwater upgrades being sacrificed for Aquatic Center
Social issues campaigner Dale Evans says he is disturbed by persistent rumours that funds set aside for essential stormwater upgrades on Manly Street, Paraparaumu Beach, […]