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Mike Williams: We are heading in the right direction
7 May, 2021 06:00 PM
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Extra judges appointed by Andrew Little have resulted in shorter periods in jail for prisoners on remand. Photo / File
Extra judges appointed by Andrew Little have resulted in shorter periods in jail for prisoners on remand. Photo / File
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Mike Williams
Last week the Howard League mounted the third annual conference of the instructors and administrators who work on the league s driver licensing programme. It was a thoroughly positive experience, and I left the venue in Taupō on Thursday on a high and determined to improve and expand the programme.
Mike Williams: Bubbles do eventually burst
11 Mar, 2021 10:08 PM
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If the supply of houses does indeed exceed demand, then the boom in prices becomes a bust. Photo / File
If the supply of houses does indeed exceed demand, then the boom in prices becomes a bust. Photo / File
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Mike Williams
One obvious outcome of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the repeated inaccuracy of predictions about the New Zealand economy from normally reliable sources. Just this week the tax take came out well above that which many economists had predicted and there were more jobs created than lost, resulting in a decrease in those on the jobseeker allowance.