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The Latest Breaking News from the Legislative Assembly

Rebecca Vassarotti is back in the Assembly. She wants to spend less time there

Returning MLA says it's time for parliamentary experimentation.

The Canberra Times

No joy in cutting ACT library hours but staff must come first, Cheyne says

Sunday library openings will go despite Assembly pressure.

The Canberra Times

'This is inequality': Canberra juniors table powerful petition as ACT Minister raises sexism concerns

"We're sending the wrong message to young women."

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'Walking distance from Parliament': ACT govt to skip Senate inquiry into key bill

'Surely it's not too onerous.'

The Canberra Times

Emerson seeks to ban 'harmful' gambling industry's political donations

Independent acts on election promise to force debate on donation ban.

The Canberra Times

How the ACT is silencing public servants who want a better deal for Canberrans

Two public servants spoke up. The government voted for silence.

The Canberra Times

Re-elected Green looks to 'big, systemic solutions' in second stint

Rebecca Vassarotti's return to the Legislative Assembly is confirmed.

The Canberra Times

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How Canberra's Liberals are failing their voters and damaging democracy in the ACT

Canberra conservative voters let down again.

The Canberra Times

Controversial 'missing middle' housing amendment approved by planning minister

Homes will 'fit gently' into Canberra's neighbourhoods.

The Canberra Times

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari sworn-in as MLA in Legislative Assembly

Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal Chief Minister following a significant BJP win. He bowed to the assembly steps before entering. The new government's first cabinet meeting resolved to transfer land to the Border Security Force for fencing the India-Bangladesh border. This move aims to address illegal infiltration. The…

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ACT Police Accused Of Racial Profiling After Wrongful Arrest Of Aboriginal Teenager

It’s alleged that officers approached the 17-year-old with weapons drawn, pushed him to the ground and handcuffed him with multiple knees on his back, without asking for his name or ID documents.

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NSW faces constitutional showdown as parliament’s push to expel convicted rapist Gareth Ward delayed by supreme court

Both major parties want to expel Ward from parliament after he was convicted, but the Kiama MP has engaged lawyers from his prison cell

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El Salvador Parliament Adopts Reform To Allow Bukele To Run Indefinitely

El Salvador's lawmakers on Thursday adopted a constitutional reform to abolish presidential term limits and allow current leader Nayib Bukele -- who enjoys overwhelming majority support in parliament -- to run indefinitely.

International Business Times

Labor and Coalition want convicted rapist Gareth Ward expelled from NSW parliament

Major parties mulling options ahead of state parliament returning next week. Ward, the MP for Kiama, has yet to reveal if he will appeal Friday’s verdicts

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Another decisive Labor win in WA, but much remains at stake

The Roger Cook Labor government has been returned comfortably to government in Western Australia, securing a commanding, even if reduced, majority in the Legislative Assembly.

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Maharashtra: State Legislature session to begin from March 3, budget on March 10

The Advisory Committee on Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council Business met at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Lt. Governor calls for General Elections to form new assembly

The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena has officially called for elections to elect members for the new Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, as per a notification issued by the Chief Electoral Officer. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Canberra Times

And now for something completely different in ACT politics ...

New dynamics in this Assembly mean it will be a very different term.

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Putting on a show in Assembly doesn't fix people's problems, says departing MLA

Joy Burch wants pollies to have greater respect for parliament.

The Canberra Times

Barr set to relinquish treasury amid big ACT public service shake-up

Chief Minister promises 'economics team', hints at fewer directorates.

The Canberra Times

The last-minute talks that decided the Greens' role in the next Assembly

Rattenbury says 'Labor was unwilling to budge' after weeks of talks.

The Canberra Times

Meet the Labor MLAs who want to be a 'fresh, new look' in Tuggeranong

Two new faces want to be annoying on Brindabella's behalf. Constructively.

The Canberra Times

'Affronted' ACT Greens seem prepared to walk away from negotiations with ALP

Shane Rattenbury 'affronted' Greens seen as a wing of Labor Party.

The Canberra Times

Nuttall wins fifth seat as Labor stalwart defeated

The fifth seat for Brindabella was called overnight.

The Canberra Times

Libs' concession 'a bit premature' with independents hoping of claiming third seat

Leader only said Libs were 'unlikely' to form government.

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