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Latest news: Andrew Braddock

Help keep the wheels turning: ACT’s Bike Library needs support

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Funding for the Bike Library in Gungahlin runs out at the end of this year. They are running a fundraiser to continue.

CIT CEO Cover’s conduct was corrupt: Integrity Commission

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The ACT Integrity Commission has found CIT ex-CEO Leanne Cover guilty of serious and corrupt conduct in her $8.8 million contracts.

ACT framework for disaster recovery

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The ACT Government has released its first Social Recovery Framework, to help Canberrans recover from disaster.

ACT Greens: By and For the Suburbs – ‘a copycat’, say Liberals

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The ACT Greens have promised $40 million to give locals the power to allocate a portion of budget funds to priorities in their suburbs.

ACT Greens: Free ambulances

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The ACT Greens have announced they would abolish the fees charged by the ACT Ambulance Service for emergency call-outs, if elected.

ACT Greens: Vote for young people and permanent residents

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The ACT Greens promise to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 and to give permanent residents the right to vote in the ACT.

Report into ACT voluntary assisted dying bill published

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27 recommendations; the Canberra Liberals reject the bill; and the ACT Greens call for measures for people with dementia.

ACT Legislative Assembly’s first sitting week of 2024

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Light rail, hospital wait times, and cost of living were once more debated in the ACT Legislative Assembly's first sitting week for 2024.

Nearly 500 sign petition to amend ACT paedophile sentencing laws

Local Nicholas Fuller -
‘Your Reference Ain’t Relevant’ has a petition to stop paedophiles in the ACT from using good character references to lessen their sentences.

ACT teens want to vote, but Greens bill fails

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ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals voted down a long-standing ACT Greens motion to lower the voting age from 16 to 18.

ACT Legislative Assembly week in review, 6-8 June

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Calvary public hospital, petrol-free cars, rental affordability, the night-time economy, Gungahlin’s economic development, and wild horses.

Police union cannot support spit hood ban in ACT

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ACT Policing will no longer use spit hoods, but the AFPA is concerned this makes community policing more dangerous.

Green MLA to chair Liberals’ cost of living committee

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The Legislative Assembly will establish a Select Committee on the Cost-of-Living, to report back to the Assembly by May.

Liberals’ motion for dedicated integrity committee fails

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The ACT is the only jurisdiction without a parliamentary committee on integrity – despite the Canberra Liberals’ attempt to set one up.

Greens call for drug and public service reforms

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The ACT Greens are calling for a more progressive approach to drug law reform and to make the ACT Public Service more multicultural.

Solar powered path lighting pilot for Yerrabi Pond

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After a long campaign, solar path lighting will be installed at Yerrabi Pond, a heavily used recreational area, as part of a pilot program.
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