Tag: public_services
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New Zealand Budget 2026 Unveils $7 Billion Infrastructure Boost
New Zealand's Budget 2026 commits $7 billion to infrastructure, boosting hospitals, schools, roads, and defence. This investment, led by Ministers Willis and Bishop, aims to strengthen national resilience, support economic growth, and create thousands of jobs across the country.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationTransportationEmployment and LaborSocial Issues New Zealand GovernmentBudget 2026InfrastructureCapital InvestmentEconomic DevelopmentPublic ServicesJob Creation
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Green Party: Luxon's Public Service Cuts Will Harm New Zealand
The Green Party warns Luxon's public service cuts will harm New Zealanders and frontline workers, calling them "libertarian fantasies." Spokesperson Francisco Hernandez criticizes the impact on health data and the economy, urging strong public services instead.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Green PartyLuxonPublic ServicesFrancisco HernandezNicola WillisAusterityElection
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Wellington City Council Announces Easter Service Changes
Wellington City Council services and facilities will see changes during the upcoming Easter break. Residents are advised to check the council website for details.
Local GovernmentCommunity Wellington City CouncilEasterService ChangesFacilitiesHolidayPublic ServicesWellington
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Wellington's Te Awe Library to Close Ahead of Move to New Central Library
Te Awe Library on Brandon Street will permanently close on March 1, 2026, to facilitate its relocation to the new Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui central library.
GovernmentLocal Government Te Awe LibraryWellingtonTe Matapihi ki te Ao NuiLibrary ClosureRelocationWellington City ArchivesPublic ServicesWellington City Council
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ActionStation Aotearoa Slams Coalition Government Budget
ActionStation Aotearoa criticizes the Coalition Government's budget for allegedly shifting wealth from low-income families to the wealthy, while cutting public services. They also raised concerns about tax breaks for corporations.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesEconomyEmployment and LaborEducation ActionStation AotearoaCoalition Governmentbudgetincome inequalitypublic servicesKassie HartendorpJobseeker Support