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ACTCOSS calls on Labor to create better future

The ACT Council of Social Service (ACTCOSS) welcomes the opportunities for change presented by the incoming Labor Government.

ACT Greens: Two party politics in Australia is over 

The ACT Greens have welcomed the 2022 Federal Election result, and encouraged the Federal Labor party to work with the Greens federally.

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr welcomes Labor victory

Chief Minister Andrew Barr expects Labor's election will see a new approach to Commonwealth-Territory relations.

Strange campaign but major parties differ on housing

I make the following observations. It has been a strange campaign with both sides not doing as well as they could.

Liberals promise more funds for ACT suicide postvention services

A re-elected Morrison Government would invest $300,000 to continue suicide postvention services in the ACT to help bereaved families.

Labor promises funding for Gorman House Arts Centre

Labor pledged to revitalise Canberra’s beloved Gorman House Arts Centre in advance of the centre’s centenary in 2024.

Kim Rubenstein deplores Liberals’ public service cuts

Kim Rubenstein has deplored the Morrison Government’s decision to slash a further $3.3 billion from the public service.

Canberrans vote for shared power, say ACT Greens

The ACT Greens say Federal Labor's refusal to form another minority government with the Greens and Independents is anti-democratic.

David Pocock wants AEC to prosecute Advance Australia

Senate candidate David Pocock wants the Australian Electoral Commission to prosecute Advance Australia for misleading advertisements.

Labor pledges $5 million for northside bicycle paths

Labor candidates have promised to construct a new Garden City Cycle Route through Canberra’s northside, in partnership with the ACT.

Meet the ACT Senate candidates

Candidates running for the ACT’s two Senate seats tell us about themselves, their policies, and why ACT residents should vote for them.

Labor promises more money for local schools

Labor has made an election promise of $250,000 for nine ACT schools to help schoolkids bounce back from COVID-19.

Zed Seselja promises funding for Southern Cross Stadium

Liberal Senator for the ACT, Zed Seselja has promised $200,000 to refurbish Tuggeranong’s Southern Cross Stadium.

Labor commits to youth foyer for vulnerable students

A Labor Government would build student accommodation at the Woden CIT campus for young people at risk of homelessness.

Kim Rubenstein pledges agenda for action on women’s safety

Independent ACT Senate candidate Kim Rubenstein has called for gender equality and safer environments for women at home and at work.

ACTCOSS calls for more taxes on wealthy

ACTCOSS wants the government to stop the Stage Three tax cuts, and invest in public services and support for the people who have the least.

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