Voting and elections shape daily life in Manitoba politics
The piece argues municipal and school board elections matter most for daily life, urging participation either by running or supporting candidates. It highlights four year terms, risks of weak or few strong candidates, and the need for transparent school funding and tax notices to clarify costs.
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Down Under economy shifts under reform era critique
Peter Holle analyzes New Zealand's bold public policy shift since 1984, its post reform growth and debt reduction, and the unintended paralysis from proportional voting. He notes rising unemployment, a weakened Kiwi dollar, and likely referendum plans as coalitions fray while long term gains from reforms remain debated.
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Michael Bassett
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Owen McShane
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