The debate over how the New Zealand government allocates funding across transport infrastructure, weighing investment in roads and motorways against public transport, active modes, and long-term infrastructure planning including Budget 2026 decisions.
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regional balance in road project allocation
Lower Hutt locals' relieved as new motorway deprioritisednew highways face criticism for bypassing investment assurance
30-year Infrastructure Plan gets widespread support in ParliamentStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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