A political commentary piece analyzing declining support for National and Christopher Luxon, rising green calls for electrification, and concerns over the government's secret moves to weaken Treaty of Waitangi obligations in 23 pieces of legislation.
How the framings classify across 4 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
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How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 3 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
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Now a coalition of mayors who are all connected to local government New Zealand have come up with an alternative idea to the rates gaps. Instead of being forced to keep rates increases down, they propose being allowed to carry on as they are, but then allowing their ratepayers to defer the payments and lodge the debt against the house that they're in to be paid when the house is sold. Nelson Mayor Nick Smith is chair of the strategic advisory group that came up with this policy and is with us now.
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