Taxpayers’ Union Drops Bomb: Ardern’s 2019 Wellbeing Budget Would Deliver 13.5 Billion Surplus Today
This budget is the test. Will Nicola Willis pass it, or will she keep pretending the spending party never happened? Kiwis are watching.
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The only way Winston can continue to make gains is by staying with the present coalition. Therefore my bet is the coalition will be re-elected and Winston will play a part.
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Many among the coalition government’s voters will remain incensed until the agreement has been altered.
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The remarkably fast U-turn came about on Wednesday, as children and their parents gathered outside parliament to protest the government’s unexpected new rules impacting home schooling.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… glaucous (adjective) - 1a: of a pale yellow-green color b: of a light bluish-grey or bluish-white color 2: having a powdery or waxy coating that gives a frosted appearance and tends to rub off Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Glaucous came to English—by way of the