Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown responds to public backlash over a proposed 7.9% rates increase, defending the budget as responsible and emphasizing the necessity of funding city rail, addressing rising operational costs, and advocating for transparent, evidence-based financial policy
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No, and again, they pick out little bits and wave them around for their own benefit. The most of the the increase was to do a suddenly hiring a whole lot of people to sort out the um damage after the flood.
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