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Choice: A Bigger Machine, or Democracy & Culture

Posted on October 20, 2015 by cjkperley

What are the critical factors determining good local governance?  The recent amalgamation debate in Hawke’s Bay was certainly raised some issues, but the debate was narrow – focusing on the idea that bigger is better. The logic of the Local Government Commission, … Continue reading →

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