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Procurement needs to change after 'disappointing' $76m HR project: Barr

The Chief Minister said it made sense to strengthen the procurement board.

The Canberra Times

A warmer August in the ACT after one of the hottest Julys on record

Temperatures will rise above the seasonal average.

The Canberra Times

Lehrmann threatens to sue ACT’s DPP

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann will sue for compensation if a report finds ACT chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold acted with ‘malice’, and social anthropologist Peter Sutton says he was ‘set up’ in an ABC doco on Bruce Pascoe’s book Dark Emu.

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Cooking (and heating) without gas: what are the impacts of shifting to all-electric homes?

Gas connections for all new housing and sub-divisions will be banned in Victoria from January 1 next year. The long-term result of the state government’s significant change to planning approvals will be all-electric housing. The ACT made similar changes early this year, in line with a shift away from gas…

The Conversation

The CIT board chair believes paying two people more than $370k for one job is 'a price worth paying'

A resolution is needed at this crucial time.

The Canberra Times

Yes campaign failing to counter opponents’ targeted tactics despite spending more, experts say

Supporters of the Indigenous voice to parliament urged to hone their strategy in bid to convince undecided Australians to vote yes

The Guardian - AU

ACT govt's 'pathway to electrification' open for community consultation

It will guide the government in their transition away from fossil fuels by 2045.

The Canberra Times

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ACT payslips, documents were at risk in suspected China spy operation

But the ACT has found no evidence information was taken locally.

The Canberra Times

Evoenergy workers pressured into silence about pay rise by employers

This comes after a week of strikes held by members of the Electrical Trades Union.

The Canberra Times

'Heart-wrenching': the 14 ACT families still searching for loved ones, answers

The biggest myth about missing persons creates a huge police obstacle.

The Canberra Times

'Appalling': parents feel pressured into having c-sections as rates skyrocket

The ACT has the highest rate of caesarean births in the nation.

The Canberra Times

Pocock seeks to impose duty of care on Australian government over climate harm

Senator’s bill calls for new conditions in Climate Change Act to influence decision-making on projects that could raise greenhouse gas emissions

The Guardian - AU

Canberra's 'real' e-scooter injury toll revealed

It's much higher than Canberra Health Services figures.

The Canberra Times

How a clinician's curiosity revealed the uncomfortable truth of e-scooters

This is why when an independent 2021 desktop analysis was presented to the ACT government, no red flags came up.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra named an 'advanced welcoming city'

The ACT has been recognised for promoting cultural inclusion.

The Guardian - AU

Greens insist they won’t back down on housing bill despite Albanese’s double dissolution threat

Minor party plans to door-knock Labor electorates in a ‘national day of action’ as it calls on the prime minister to cooperate to ensure the bill is passed

The Canberra Times

Lehrmann report to go through 'cabinet process' before release

Andrew Barr intends to table it in the Legislative Assembly in late August.

The Canberra Times

ACT Greens release bill for two-year rent freeze in capital

The Chief Minister has already weighed in with his view.

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ACT govt to host expo for small businesses

The strategy aims to boost the sector.

The Canberra Times

How will the ACT govt create an extra 35,000 jobs by 2030?

Businesses need more subsidies, industry-wide cooperation and promotion.

The Guardian - AU

US conservative hit Sound of Freedom to be shown in Australian cinemas

Dendy cinemas among those suggesting it will screen movie promoted by American right wing ‘due to overwhelming demand’, despite questions as to actual popularity

The Canberra Times

Calvary bill 'inappropriate', impinges on self-determination: Barr

Bill is 'inconsistent' with the Self-Government Act, ACT govt says.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt wants your ideas on how to get more people than rabbits to City Hill

Andrew Barr wants ideas to attract humans to the hill rather than rabbits.

The Canberra Times

'It didn't stack up': Barr pulls brake on V8 race proposal

But event proponents will pursue an alternative model to bring the race to the capital.

The Canberra Times

'Proud day for First Nations people': ACT to appoint first Indigenous judge

Louise Taylor's elevation marks a shift in the structure of the Supreme Court.

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