Laura Kvigstad, Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air

A political governance and oversight group has been established to ensure that funds raised by Auckland’s Climate Action Targeted Rate (CATR) are spent on the...

Auckland Council has approved the proposed change to the Auckland Unitary Plan – the city’s planning rulebook – to meet central government requirements for greater...

A total of 21 new trees have been added to Auckland Council’s Notable Tree Schedule, while 51 trees have been removed. In Mahurangi, a macrocarpa...

Auckland Council has established an oversight group for the Climate Action Targeted Rate but not before being challenged by one local councillor.  Money from the...

People with a disability were encouraged to step up and put themselves forward for more public roles in local government and elsewhere at an Auckland...

After a call to release emissions data on a weekly basis, an Auckland Council committee chair revealed the data is, in fact, released every two...

Auckland Council staff say that two government policies council is navigating have tensions between them.  At the Environment and Climate Change Committee on July 7...

Watercare and the Healthy Waters (stormwater management) department of Auckland Council, have begun making changes to their long-term strategies with climate change in mind.  At...

The loss of Special Character Areas (SCAs) under new medium density rules that come into effect next month was discussed by Auckland Council at its...

Auckland Transport (AT) says it is unable to defend the city’s homeowners against increasing housing intensification based on a lack of transport infrastructure.  AT has...