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MYSTERIOUS: 2 | Mind Blowing Facts

'Blatant lie': Electric bus ad says there are 106 but there's a big problem

Government concedes number on the roads are far short of that.

The Canberra Times

'We're not buying it': Labor and Liberals reject Greens' rent freeze

Andrew Barr said a freeze would stymie rental supply.

The Canberra Times

City limits? Taller buildings? More suburbs? Canberra's heated planning debate

Planning will be a heated topic at this year's ACT election.

The Canberra Times

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Widely touted Greens heir apparent elected as new deputy leader

Greens members chose leaders in newly established vote.

The Canberra Times

Planning changes will have 'limited impact' on ACT housing supply: inquiry

The government has been urged to go further with zoning changes.

The Canberra Times

Vassarotti and Clay vie for Greens deputy leadership in member vote

But all Greens women have nominated to be deputy leader.

The Canberra Times

Greens MLAs who called for ACT to dump Israel-linked shares owned some themselves

MLAs say they will divest after questions from The Canberra Times.

The Canberra Times

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Light rail to Woden timeline will be public in time for election

Labor, Greens strike deal to release more detail before October 19.

The Canberra Times

One notable name missing as ACT Greens announce first round of preselection

Greens announce nine of their 10 lead candidates for 2024 election.

The Canberra Times

Barr to PM: Canberra to Sydney rail improvement is a priority for ACT

Studying rail improvements is on the ACT's funding wish list.

The Canberra Times

All six ACT Greens will seek party endorsement for 2024 election

The party will select two lead candidates for each electorate.

The Canberra Times

All parties supported this bus upgrade. They still found a way to stop it

MLAs could not find a way to agree on commitments to improve the route.

The Canberra Times

Looking for good urban infill, Greens want to go back to the future

Jo Clay says urban infill can deliver quality housing. It has before.

The Canberra Times

Stuck on a bus from Belco? Fresh push to ease Civic-bound bottleneck

A new Labor-backed petition and Greens motion call for action on bus priority transit.

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Greens' fresh push to cut ACT horse racing funding fails again

Labor and the Liberals voted together to defeat the 'political stunt'.

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Greens members follow Labor in calling for zoning overhaul

The party wants more medium density housing on RZ1 and RZ2 blocks.

The Canberra Times

Amended planning laws pass as focus shifts to new territory plan

The ACT's much-debated planning bill has become law.

The Canberra Times

'It doesn't make sense': Questions over new crematorium site

Some of the trees that would have to be removed are over 200 years old.

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Debate to start on planning bill soon, as Labor and Greens agree

The opposition says the bill is "irresponsible and undemocratic".

The Canberra Times

Labor, Liberals vote to postpone debate on inquiry into zoning changes

ACT Greens' Jo Clay proposed to hold an inquiry into different models of density.

The Canberra Times

Is this the ACT government's most contentious bill?

The planning committee is expected to hand down a report into the bill this week.

The Canberra Times

ACT should have hired more drivers to avoid bus service cuts: Greens

The Greens' Jo Clay says the ACT should have done more to avoid cuts to weekday bus services.

The Canberra Times

Mountain bikers warn ACT is being left behind

City Services Minister Chris Steel said ACT Labor committed $1.2m to build the Stromlo to Cotter trail in this term and are working to deliver the commitment as promised.

The Canberra Times

Soap from fat? Art from plastic? Circular economy thriving ahead of waste strategy

Greens MLA Jo Clay launches zero-waste ideas ahead of Circular Economy strategy.

The Canberra Times

Lower speed limits for Canberra streets must be backed by evidence: NRMA

Meanwhile, the ACT Greens have warned the government will need to bridge the gap between talking about active travel and investing in adequate infrastructure.

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