Wellington Mayor on Store Craze: I didn’t realize it was a protest

[ad_1] City councilors have called Wellington Mayor Andy Foster’s appearance in a Shelly Bay occupation “staggering”, “disrespectful” and undemocratic. But Foster, an opponent of the $ 500 million Shelly Bay development project, said he thought he was simply attending a “community meeting” Sunday afternoon. Ross Giblin / Stuff Timothy Wagner, …

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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Environment Minister David Parker present new accelerated projects for job creation

[ad_1] Three projects identified for acceleration today are private sector projects, says Environment Minister David Parker. Parker and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern are in front of the media in a weekly post-booth press conference, detailing projects that will bypass the Resource Management Act. The private projects are a mixed-use development …

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