> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Daily News Roundup – 11 September 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-11-september-2020/ - Published: 2020-09-10T20:25:01.000Z - Updated: 2020-09-10T20:19:43.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00 **Election** Audrey Young (Herald): [Election battlegrounds – Political parties eye strategic seats](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7eac167336&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [An introduction to ‘The Outliers’: The political parties who aren’t in the daily headlines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=546d941b53&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [With two Government parties under threat of political obliteration, is it time to rethink MMP?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=340effbe0a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tim Watkin (RNZ): [Timid tax, debating debates and say hello to Kinder Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e48b578c0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrew MacFarlane (1News): [Vote Compass: Majority of Kiwis say government should fund dental care for low-income adults](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=50951e050b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrew MacFarlane (1News): [Vote Compass: 56% of Maori voters say welfare services should be easier to access](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7bf5936e1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [Election 2020: Every policy in one place](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92c109ffb8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tamsyn Parker (Herald): [How the major parties plan to treat NZ Super age](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7fdf25419&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Election 2020 Tourism Debate: Kelvin Davis and Todd McClay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5048818bfc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) No Right Turn: [Says it all](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e6ac737fa8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jane Clifton (BusinessDesk): [Soaking the rich – a taxing issue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48ed156265&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) 1News: [Inside Parliament: Promises and elbow bumps on the campaign trail](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5150bf39b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor and Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [What are New Zealanders Googling in the lead up to the election?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a38170a686&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Stalking horse vs tricky accounting – Ardern and Collins trade barbs over policies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e20fea9f3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Marshall (Stuff): [Ardern talks environment and economy on campaign trail in Taup?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1a9be7cc71&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rotorua Daily Post: [On the campaign trail: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Taup?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aba0520da6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Another public holiday could tip struggling businesses ‘over the edge’, Judith Collins argues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=51b9712118&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [TOP wants a 20 per cent tax on junk food to pay for free dental care and $10 doctors’ visits](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=faee3f9e64&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bonnie Flaws (Stuff): [NZ First pledges $100 million to aquaculture](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=668d584381&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Labour Party tax policy** Bryce Edwards (Democracy Project): [Political Roundup – Labour gives up on tax transformation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=97a2da3a18&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Geoff Simmons (Stuff): [Who’ll gain from Labour’s plan to tax the rich? The rich](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f579f7095a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jonathan Barrett (The Conversation): [With their conservative promises, Labour and National lock in existing unfairness in New Zealand’s tax system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=29d2525b8f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Why no major political party will go near the behemoth that is housing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3162128e5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Grant Robertson categorically rules out adopting Greens’ tax policy if Labour is re-elected](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5b549ebea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Labour’s top tier tax plan: Top 2 percent of NZ can ‘pitch in’ – Robertson](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3d7c2f838&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: G[rant Robertson: Criticism shows we got tax policy right](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=148928cf27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Grant Robertson shuts down National’s claims that Labour has more tax policies coming](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2199fdc90&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [How Labour’s tax changes compare to Australia, the Greens’ policy and the past](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f0bbb2b441&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Seymour (Stuff): [Labour’s tax policy is picking on the nerds who’ve done well ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e83f22fbeb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Labour’s tax policy ‘picks on people who work hard’ – David Seymour argues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e4a53f1e68&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [No need for more tax ‘at a time like this’ – National’s Paul Goldsmith](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=949fd81796&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Labour Party energy policy** Zane Small (Newshub): [Labour’s ‘stingy’ energy plan fails to impress Greenpeace, ‘more action needed’ say Greens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=781bf21bf4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman (Politik): [100% renewable – but at a price](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4bb1597aeb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Labour to bring forward 100 percent renewable energy target by five years to 2030](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=61fb101796&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour pledges 100 per cent renewable power by 2030](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7ab15a8ec4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Labour pledges 100 per cent renewable energy generation by 2030](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec43234340&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Labour matches Greens on earlier renewable target](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ef93e8b97&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Greens, Green private school** Jason Walls (Herald): [Greens prepared to walk away from part in next Government if post-election talks sour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe04de3d27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Marama Davidson says Green Party ‘hella-focused’ on just surviving election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=33e6966bf5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Greens beg for campaign volunteers as polling shows party flirting with oblivion](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e1e51a564&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Deena Coster (Taranaki Daily News): [Taranaki educators still want answers over private Green School funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=af21038b8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tara Shaskey (Stuff): [Green School New Zealand principal quits after eight month](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3733bd5c3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Green School principal Stuart MacAlpine resigns, Newshub understands](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc2600aa21&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Private Green School principal Stuart MacAlpine resigns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a24c0a37c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National Party** Matthew Hooton (Herald): [National’s plan betrays transparency](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5b49af69f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National’s infrastructure bank won’t dodge debt target, Paul Goldsmith says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1ceb3b09f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Judith Collins talks tax, meth and gender in schools](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f1a17c56a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins caught in stoush as Taiwan’s Auckland representative rejects China’s ‘overtly untrue’ message to her](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b22327da07&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ Public Party** Dan Satherley and Ella Prendergast (Newshub): [Electoral Commission clears NZ Public Party of wrongdoing over donations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b17686954d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matt Shand (Stuff): [Billy Te Kahika kept Public Party cash under bed but denies wrongdoing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4a9679587&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Electoral Commission drops investigation into NZ Public Party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f417acdf64&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Electoral Commission drops probe into NZ Public Party donations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c4fbfac1f6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Euthanasia and cannabis referendums** Libby Smales (ODT): [Act would mean fewer would suffer: advocate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f2a835fe7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gary Walker (Stuff): [More cannabis use not what the construction sector needs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=38152fef24&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy** Kate MacNamara (Herald): [Why productivity at the Productivity Commission seems to be at a low ebb](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=276e07ae9b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [How recovery spending will benefit property](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f60992fc8d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Mt Roskill cluster, NZ’s coronavirus response** Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Pacific health leaders unimpressed with police involvement in Covid-19 contact tracing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=32f32fb2b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matt Burrows (Newshub): [Opinion: Christians, we need to stop living in denial and treat COVID-19 seriously](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95ada91fe6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brittany Keogh (Stuff): [Move to alert level 1 unlikely amid growth of ‘sub-clusters’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1eeb5ba349&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [‘Malicious’ misinformation could block New Zealand’s move to alert level 1 – Chris Hipkins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=318e04b201&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Health Minister says ‘deliberate and malicious spreading of misinformation’ will slow NZ’s return to Level 1](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac2a54dda1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Katie Todd (RNZ): [Public warned as fake news, misinformation, conspiracy theories threaten Covid-19 response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bfb848b486&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Winston Peters says latest ‘lockdown’ outside Auckland ‘should never have happened’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dbf825ea6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [National suggests locking down suburbs to contain Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78dc1a58d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Rare agreement among Ardern and Collins amid revelation Trump sought to ‘play down’ Covid danger](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=72e137bbfe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [US hospital nurse urges Kiwis to ‘be thankful’ for COVID-19 response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3ac6695d7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Managed Isolation cracks down on mask-wearing after video emerges of returnee speaking over a fence without covering](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=355501cd1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Benn Bathgate (Stuff): [Managed isolation provides cannabis cure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=80d3cd8941&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment and conservation** Rachael Kelly (Stuff): [Damien O’Connor says freshwater and winter grazing rules can be ‘tweaked’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2775d01bf5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lois Williams (RNZ): [New freshwater rules ‘terrible’ for West Coast – regional council chair](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da3117ea51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern, Megan Woods explains why mining on conservation land continues despite promise to end it](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04681bf59a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Thomas (RNZ): [Mining company overcomes attempts to block plans for a waste dump at Waihi](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d20d5e6d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matthew Littlewood (Timaru Herald): [Oceania Dairy 7.5km wastewater pipeline consents granted](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79964c7709&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Brooker (ODT): [Consents granted for controversial wastewater pipeline](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=977f9a846c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Brooker (ODT): [Permission to send treated wastewater to sea granted](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da14b25c33&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Janine Rankin (Manawatu Standard): [City’s wastewater could flow into ocean as Nature Calls options narrow](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=51577c5273&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eloise Gibson (Stuff): [Carbon auction cash could go towards easing climate pain](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a884d5356&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chloe Ranford (RNZ): [Test case: Port Otago wants coastal rules on environment relaxed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dfed4221de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) The Standard: [How has Conservation Fared Under This Government?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d39da52ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT Editorial: [Wildlife numbers cause for alarm](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0ff2e02ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) BBC: [Wildlife in ‘catastrophic decline’ due to human destruction, scientists warn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a52da8ddf4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Molly Houseman (ODT): [Wildlife support groups hail relief funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c2f669af9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Corrections** Meg de Ronde (RNZ): [Time for PM to step in over minister’s handling of prison concerns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c09fec6eb2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlotte Cook (RNZ): [Police investigating possible corruption at Rimutaka Prison – Corrections Association](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f8249f2a2e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Michael Morrah (Newshub): [Police investigating ‘possible corruption’ at Rimutaka Prison](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94bfb6226f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education** Simon Collins (Herald) [Ethnic and decile divides as students return to school after Auckland lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d31f648fbe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Just 75 per cent of Auckland school students returned to class the day after lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3efb515fd5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Gerritsen (RNZ): [Cash-strapped education sector facing widespread job losses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=64e7664c8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [International children stuck in NZ allowed to go to school as domestic students for 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92954861ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [State schools to open doors to international students for rest of 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3cbcfd756b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sharnae Hope (Stuff): [Racism row professor distances job loss from racism claims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a123283837&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Te Aniwa Hurihanganui and M?ni Dunlop (RNZ): [Support for academics over allegations of structural racism at Waikato University](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=598ea48232&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Thousands sign letter calling for University of Waikato to eliminate structural racism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f10178595&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Grant Guilford (Stuff): [Victoria University leadership requests a recount](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=325111663b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Caley Callahan (Newshub): [Victoria University warns of potential job cuts as international enrolments plummet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2acdf579c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jody Callaghan (Stuff): [Caution urged over ‘out of blue’ proposal to limit special pathway for Maori, Pasifika at Otago Med School](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=378608b6de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [The Detail: Why do we have preferential entry into med school?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bfebff410e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) George Heagney (Stuff): [Request to withdraw Massey staff gagging order denied](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7fb253974e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **LIve exports, animal abuse** Rosemary McLeod (Stuff): [Humans’ cruelty to animals enough to make me clucky](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=90a11063f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brianna MciLraith (Taranaki Daily News): [Candidates give their views on live animal exports from Port Taranaki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70bc73b809&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Border exceptions, immigration** RNZ: [Concern border exceptions won’t ease labour shortage but dairy sector reassured](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5af92d6ab0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Josephine Franks (Stuff): [Two orchestra conductors granted exemptions to enter NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d39f069a4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lincoln Tan (Herald): [Immigration backlog – Nearly 34,000 interim visas granted to applicants waiting on decisions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4cf611a43a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Maia Hart (Stuff): [Immigration minister hints at further visa extensions to get next year’s grapes in](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f23a809d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** RNZ: [Concern as landlords advised to get rid of ‘problem’ tenants soon](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b40c5ad6ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mandy Te (Stuff): [Wellington could become ‘city no one wants to live in’, councillor says, as housing debate divides](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a17a5138fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Greg Ninness (Interest): [Is the suggestion house prices double every 10 years an urban myth or fact?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be2079930c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chloe Ranford (Stuff): [Driveways driven away by new rule](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4ec6adaac4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Kiwis turned to cannabis and alcohol to cope during lockdown – study](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e486039020&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Suicide** Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Zero Suicide Aotearoa: What is the report and what does it recommend?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1b96410984&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alice Webb-Liddall (Spinoff): [NZ’s suicide rates are dismal. ‘Zero Suicide Aotearoa’ is looking to change that](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a882ac8d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Air NZ** John Antony (Stuff) [Air NZ extends Boeing 777 groundings as international recovery outlook worsens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5cf81a4c6e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Air NZ grounds entire Boeing 777 fleet until at least September 2021 due to ongoing impact of Covid-1](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da0fe6b8bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Transport** Michael Hayward (Press): [Changes needed to stop Christchurch congestion as population grows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=42e3655a39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Marcus Anselm (RNZ): [Road cash cuts may cause slashed services, rates rises](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3f965a2779&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Tourism** Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [Auckland and Northland take lion’s share of $50 million regional events fund](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6062f685a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tracey Roxburgh (ODT): [$10m boost for events](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=141f7a8334&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tracey Roxburgh (ODT): [Call to drop distancing on planes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c3d5aa3e19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Airlines need chance for full flights during school holidays – tourism boss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5f87b255c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Weta Digital** Kristin Hall (1News): [Workplace Relations Minister calls for independent inquiry into Weta Digital misconduct allegations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fdbe47d1d4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Wiltshire (Stuff): [Workplace Relations Minister calls for investigation into Weta Digital culture](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c14c3ef6f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** ODT: [Councillors ‘happily’ agree to no pay rise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cafc26f46f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Aaron Leaman (Waikato Times): [Waikato leaders laud new blueprint for growth](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ea4eeb1d6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Wellington Central Library** Harry Lock (RNZ): [Wellington Central Library recommended for top heritage status](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5708d1112&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Heritage New Zealand proposes listing Wellington’s Central Library, built in 1991](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e537780bcf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Wiltshire (Stuff): [Wellington’s 30-year-old Central Library may be given heritage status](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c030b6370a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** Alison Mau (Stuff): [NZDF and Government spend close to $900k fighting Mariya Taylor sex abuse case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d6bacc5c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Poverty requires same urgency as Covid-19 – Wellington City Mission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cd432c6f6d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff Editorial: [Let’s look further into the Whaakari/White Island tragedy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7e8e45dec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Florence Kerr (Stuff): [Unicef NZ board chair says CEO was not pushed as she resigns a week after child wellbeing report controversy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b2cd4bc0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bruce Munro (ODT): [Global Insight: Can NZ trust Brexiteer Boris?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=410ca61609&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [Some good changes to Standing Orders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6018d0850e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Appleby (1News): [Drug testing expert and former drug squad cop says Government’s drug driving bill is ‘over-ambitious’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=587e0f2738&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) AP: [NZ Rugby has ‘a lot to work through’ if Aotearoa wants to host Rugby Championships – Health Minister](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6410d0dcde&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [Hamilton real estate agencies slapped with $4 million fine for price-fixing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a92146d82a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Two Hamilton real estate agencies ordered to pay $4 million for price fixing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0278c083dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Covid-19 ensures rocky ride for Super Fund](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d38d92cd7b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jessica Roden (1News): [Central Otago could see 200 extra jobs as Govt looks to fast track lines upgrade](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d517ef447d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Teresa Cowie and Claire Eastham-Farrelly (RNZ): [What Pasifika families’ unpaid work means to New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1bb701ecb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Gulf Livestock 1: Search for crew of capsized cattle ship called off](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20ba09fe8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mitch McCann (Newshub): [East Coast local giving Maori battalion descendents their never-presented war medals](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=822952e7aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita MOlyneux (Newshub): [Signed poster of ‘Queen of Science’ Siouxsie Wiles up for auction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96f6b80619&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Bizarre Jacinda Ardern themed cereal for sale on Trade Me](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7401d6b7a2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)