Mary-Ann De Kort - Stand with the people
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Opinionated but views are entirely my own Talking bs, crypto or bitcoin will get you blocked
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Joined December 2012
Kelston Boys High board have rejected becoming a charter school However the minister can override their decision and go ahead anyway There are some really important points in this video which are definitely worth sharing as much as possible Please do Ta https://t.co/dS11b7mwKJ
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Switched on @RNZ and heard an indignant Lady Tureiti Moxon saying, "It's our country. They have to start listening to us." GO, LADY MOXON! She was being interviewed by @Mihi_Forbes about going to the UN. British immigrant here, keen to help right the wrongs of colonization.
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#BHN There has been a new scandal with school lunches, Tania Waikato was one of the loudest voices behind the debacle when the govt changed the system, what does she think of this latest terrible news? #nzpol #nzpolitics
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How #NZ can combat the rise of #kleptocracy: Today's #dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner. https://t.co/8a9UKEbIii
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Today's dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner.
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For us to have a future, the oil industry can have no future. It's time to rise, to resist and to renew our energy systems.
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@NZNationalParty @actparty @nzfirst kicking the climate change can down the road No young person should ever support a govt which is piling costs and disaster onto future generations
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Palantir sells AI tools that help law enforcement agencies like ICE analyze massive amounts of personal data. It's a big reason why it is quickly becoming the most dangerous corporation in America.
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Just a reminder that in 12 days, harrowing crates were supposed to be phased out. The government scrapped Labour’s changes and only consulted the pork industry https://t.co/RES9iBEY9p
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Nitrate levels 11 x higher than they should be for safe drinking water. ToddMcLay downplays other efforts to call increased nitrate levels an emergency. This National Govt has to go. They are all dangerous. Playing with our lives
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Nitrate levels are inching up in a small South Canterbury town where some council water supplies were previously off limits for extended periods following breaches of the drinking water standards.
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I went to dinner last night with a dentist/periodontist. She was saying they are having to do major extractions on very young people bc of the damage vaping is doing, and bc vaping starts so young. They had to extract all the teeth of a 25 year old 😳 @CaseyCostelloMP
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@HuiaSue While this is a fabulous thing I was unsurprised to see Accessible Properties who have yet to honour the "deal" for 150 new homes English gave them when he sold them all the city's state houses have their hands in this It was to happen within 10 years it's https://t.co/lCFEdVHewD
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Plans include multipurpose rooms, a digital hub, kitchen and kaumātua space.
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So much corruption
#ChrisBishop continues fire sale of #KaingaOra assets-ending plans for a 10storey social housing block in Ak & selling the land cheaply to property developers who donated to Nats & RW Coalition. State housing list=20,000 & #homelessness increases in #NZ
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#NZ Govt’s rejection of @ClimateCommNZ recommendations on emission targets may increase risk of international law breach. Comes on top of reversal of oil/gas ban, reduced methane emission targets, ETS not being required to be consistent with Paris:
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Analysis: The government rejected the Climate Change Commission's emissions target recommendations.
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The dairy industry is a plague on rural communities. Drinking water nitrate contamination levels have risen again in a rural Canterbury town previously hit by unsafe levels #TooManyCows
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Nitrate levels are inching up in a small South Canterbury town where some council water supplies were previously off limits for extended periods following breaches of the drinking water standards.
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This is so sad. This is the human consequence of Willis (enabled by Luxon) actions in throwing people out of work in order to provide themselves and their ilk tax breaks
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In October, $49.4m was withdrawn for hardship reasons, up from $38.4m in October 2024.
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#BHN Labours Ingrid Leary sent her ChatGPT sourced questions to Casey Costello, meaning she herself was responsible for the leak of her embarrassing moment #nzpol #nzpolitics
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