Ports of Auckland council owner yet to be told of likely automation delay
17 May, 2021 05:00 PM
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Ports of Auckland. Photo / Michael Craig Ports of Auckland has not informed its Auckland Council owner of any potential delay to full automation of its container terminal - despite advising others it will likely miss a time undertaking made by the port chief executive.
Tony Gibson in March said the controversial automation project, under way for five years at a cost the port and the council refuse to reveal, would go live in June or early July.
While a port spokesman late last week would only say the timing had not changed, the Herald obtained an advisory from the port which said there was a strong likelihood full automation would not start until August some time.
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Publicly funded billboards were put up in San Diego warning expectant black mothers that they should be wary of health complications due to racism.
One advertisement reads:
Another one alleges:
Racism hurts your baby long before they’re born.
Critics say that the advertisements exaggerate the impact of racism in the healthcare system and that racial minorities could be discouraged from seeking medical assistance due to this messaging that encourages them not to trust their doctors.
A former Republican San Diego City Council member and the chairman of Reform California, a conservative political action committee, said the billboards should be taken down by the county s health department because they send a “dangerous and divisive message.