Ben O'Shea: A vote grab by any other name from the Cook Government as pre-election looms

WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti will hand down her first Budget on May 9, and, between now and then, we’ll be drip fed morsels from said Budget to ramp up excitement or to soften the blow of bad news. 

Related Keywords

Australia , Australian , Rita Saffioti , Commonwealth Grants Commission , New South Wales , Cook Government , Household Electricity Credit , Assistance Payment , Power Perk , Bill Buster , State Daddy , Politics , Budget , Opinion ,