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New rules for Green candidates raise transparency concerns
Local Green party politicians may have less autonomy in future, but the voters haven't been told.
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Top official won't say if politicians should stay out of govt ads
Were the NZTA ads okay before the election period? There were no blanket rules, says the public service commissioner.
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NZTA failed on ad promise
Transport agency says it meant to pull ads featuring politicians but didn't until BusinessDesk started asking questions.
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OIA on NZTA ad complaint released
Documents reveal NZTA undertook to remove ads before the local election period began.
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Jem Traylen
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Jem was awarded best student journalist at the 2022 Voyager Media Awards. She has a masters in economics from the University of Canterbury and has previously worked in tertiary education and government policymaking. She was awarded Massey University’s prize for the top journalism student in 2021. You can follow her on Twitter @jemtraylen or connect with her on LinkedIn here.
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