Labour and Public Transport – a dilemma
I’ll be up front about my past voting in general elections. In 2000 I turned 18, so I’ve voted in three different elections. In 2002 and 2005 I voted for Labour, while in 2008 I voted for the Green...
View ArticleOutlining why Puhoi-Wellsford is a stupid project
It was good to read in yesterday’s NZ Herald that the Labour Party has committed to cancelling the Puhoi-Wellsford “holiday highway” if they’re elected at the end of the year. While the polls indicate...
View ArticleCan transport be an election issue?
Auckland’s poor transport outcomes over the years are probably the result of one over-riding factor: that while we vote on transport matters in local elections, local governments don’t have much money,...
View ArticleLooking back at Transport Policy from the 2011 election
I initially started writing this post with the intention of posting it last week however it was put on hold as a result of the Green Party policy targeting kids walking and cycling to school. In just...
View ArticleLabour focuses on minor transport issues
Labour released a small part of their transport policy yesterday and frankly it’s absolute rubbish with it seemingly designed just to target a handful of complainers. You can get a good feel for what...
View ArticleElection Debate on Transport
The Campaign for Better Transport, in association with TransportBlog and Generation Zero, is counting down to Auckland’s Transport Election Debate, on the 27th August. The meeting will be a chance...
View ArticleLabour announces transport policy
The Labour party released its transport policy yesterday and it’s one that has some really good aspects to it but that also leaves a lot of questions. Here are what they say are the key points. Labour...
View ArticleElection Transport Debate
Last night was the Transport Election Debate and so this is a recap of what happened. Unfortunately it wasn’t filmed so we can’t put up a video for you all to watch. If I miss anything important please...
View ArticleLabour and Public Transport – a dilemma
I’ll be up front about my past voting in general elections. In 2000 I turned 18, so I’ve voted in three different elections. In 2002 and 2005 I voted for Labour, while in 2008 I voted for the Green...
View ArticleOutlining why Puhoi-Wellsford is a stupid project
It was good to read in yesterday’s NZ Herald that the Labour Party has committed to cancelling the Puhoi-Wellsford “holiday highway” if they’re elected at the end of the year. While the polls indicate...
View ArticleCan transport be an election issue?
Auckland’s poor transport outcomes over the years are probably the result of one over-riding factor: that while we vote on transport matters in local elections, local governments don’t have much money,...
View ArticleLooking back at Transport Policy from the 2011 election
I initially started writing this post with the intention of posting it last week however it was put on hold as a result of the Green Party policy targeting kids walking and cycling to school. In just...
View ArticleLabour focuses on minor transport issues
Labour released a small part of their transport policy yesterday and frankly it’s absolute rubbish with it seemingly designed just to target a handful of complainers. You can get a good feel for what...
View ArticleElection Debate on Transport
The Campaign for Better Transport, in association with TransportBlog and Generation Zero, is counting down to Auckland’s Transport Election Debate, on the 27th August. The meeting will be a chance for...
View ArticleLabour announces transport policy
The Labour party released its transport policy yesterday and it’s one that has some really good aspects to it but that also leaves a lot of questions. Here are what they say are the key points. Labour...
View ArticleElection Transport Debate
Last night was the Transport Election Debate and so this is a recap of what happened. Unfortunately it wasn’t filmed so we can’t put up a video for you all to watch. If I miss anything important please...
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