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ACT politics bulletin: Monday 2 September

ACT Greens' drug harm and animal welfare policies. ACT Labor's plans for inner Canberra. FOGO. Heritage paths.

Opinion: Skills shortages are killing Canberran small businesses

Independents for Canberra candidate Leanne Foresti calls for the government to help small businesses struggling with high costs and a skills shortage.

Fit the Bill: Finally, a policy from Independents for Canberra – and it’s a good one!

I was delighted to see Independents for Canberra finally realise you actually need policies to take to the electorate.

Thomas Emerson: What I learned working for David Pocock

I met David Pocock through my movement studio, Praksis, which I established after graduating with a philosophy degree at ANU in 2017.

ACT politics bulletin: Thursday 29 August

Paddle boats return to the Lake; parties make election commitments; and more legislation passes the ACT Legislative Assembly.

ACT Labor’s plan for Belconnen

ACT Labor has announced a $20 million election commitment package to renew infrastructure and services in Belconnen.

Opinion: ‘Andrew Barr must go’, says Independent for Canberra

Dr Vanessa Picker won’t support Andrew Barr as Chief Minister, but remains open to supporting a Labor Government. The Belco Party differs.

ACT Labor promises light rail and buses

The ACT needs both buses and light rail, Chief Minister Andrew Barr said, announcing ACT Labor’s public transport policy today.

Independents for Canberra’s plans for community sport

Independents say many areas lack sports facilities, and people in every electorate struggle to access facilities and programs.

Labor’s ‘Regional Plans’ – why people are cynical about politics

Independents for Canberra candidate Anne-Louise Dawes responds to ACT Labor’s plan for Woden and Weston Creek.

Canberra Liberals announce education policy

The Canberra Liberals have a plan to improve literacy and numeracy, better support teachers, and maintain schools.

ACT Labor’s plan for Woden and Weston Creek

ACT Labor today revealed its Woden and Weston Creek Regional Plan. Other candidates say it offers nothing new, and lack any vision.

Independents for Canberra promise better future for small business

Independents for Canberra want to encourage more businesses to set up in Canberra and stay here as they grow.

Independents: Barr should not be both Chief Minister & Treasurer

Independents for Canberra would prevent the same person from being both Chief Minister and Treasurer concurrently – as Andrew Barr is now.

Opinion: More plans to make plans from the ACT Government

Independents for Canberra candidate Tom Emerson wonders whether the government will deliver on its ambitious transport plan.

Failing housing system: ACTCOSS & ACT Shelter call for action

ACTCOSS and ACT Shelter called for political parties and candidates to commit to a more ambitious social housing policy.

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