The peak lobbying body for the mining industry in Queensland is pushing for proposed new laws about who can object to projects to be made more restrictive. Under the floated legislation, “activists” living more than 125 kilometres from proposed mining projects…
A Calgary councillor’s last-minute request for the city to compile a dollar-by-dollar breakdown of city spending from the last two years was rejected Tuesday, with his colleagues questioning the urgency of the motion and whether such a high level of…
I shouldn’t get so angry. It isn’t healthy. Recently, New York State summoned me to jury duty. I went, of course. It’s the law and my duty. A jury may protect the innocent from government abuse. Ordinary citizens, not officials,…
October 28, 2026 — 5:00am Two Victorian bureaucrats found by an integrity watchdog to have attempted to conceal that almost $260 million in COVID-19 grants were paid to ineligible businesses now work in top jobs overseeing the $50 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme. A damning report…
At a time when nearly 50% of Canadians say they’re $200 away from not being able to pay their bills, that’s an increase Calgarians can ill afford. Farkas seems to think Calgarians will get on board with such a significant increase due…
October 25, 2026 — 5:58pm Throughout Labor’s 12 years in government in Victoria, crime has been a chronic political problem for the party. Over its three terms, three premiers have ridden the crime-rate rollercoaster, flipping from progressive policies to blunt crackdowns amid escalating voter anxiety.
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OPINION: Voters in every municipality should, at least occasionally, watch and judge for themselves how different council members act in good faith and efficiently conduct the city’s business — or not. The collegial atmosphere that characterized the early part of the…
Thirty-two Roanoke Rapids police officers will receive a one-time bonus of $1,750 through the Local Law Enforcement Officer Compensation Bonus Program. The program is administered by the North Carolina SBI and was established by the General Assembly through the 2026 Appropriations Act,…
October 21, 2026 — 7:42pm Brisbane’s lord mayor has revealed a spate of disturbing threats prompted his city council to beef up security, as elected officials voiced fears of violence following the attack on federal MP Helen Haines. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said all…
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