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Parties reject inquiry power boost
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 10:55am
THE Labor and Liberal parties have rebuffed a plan by the Greens to give the Integrity Commission stronger powers, saying they would await the outcome of a parliamentary review. [Read more]
Aerial NBN trial embraced
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 10:55am
Tasmania's ICT sector has welcomed plans for a trial of an aerial NBN rollout. [Read more]
McKim cops an earful
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 9:10am
A COLLEGE student has been suspended after launching a remarkable verbal attack on Greens Leader Nick McKim at a youth forum. [Read more]
New head of steam for light rail
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 7:55am
NORTHERN suburbs rail supporters will be pressuring major parties to restore passenger rail in the lead-up to the State Election [Read more]
McKim hits the hustings
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 11:30pm
AS the State Election nears we join the state’s three major party leaders on the campaign trail. [Read more]
Super trawler threat on hold
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 4:25pm
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the Federal Court’s decision, to uphold the temporary ban on the super trawler, but warned that it was only a stay of execution. [Read more]
Greens to give integrity commission teeth
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 4:05pm
The Tasmanian Greens today announced their commitment to boost the investigative and coercive powers of the state’s Integrity Commission to make it more effective and boost confidence in Tasmania's public institutions. [Read more]
Greens launch Bass ticket
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 1:00pm
The Tasmanian Greens Member for Bass Kim Booth MP today announced the five Greens candidates who will contest the seat of Bass at the upcoming State Election. Mr Booth also used the launch to announce [Read more]
Labor will boost Tasmania’s marine infrastructure
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 12:35pm
A re-elected Labor government will triple the amount of capital funding for jetties, wharves and boat ramps across the state with a $6 million Marine Infrastructure Plan. Local Labor Member for Franklin David O’Byrne today [Read more]
Replay our live blog with Nick McKim
Published: Fri 21 Feb 2014, 12:25pm
TASMANIAN Greens leader Nick McKim took time out from the election campaign to answer your questions. Here’s what he had to say. [Read more]