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Greens plan to speed up light rail build based on 'fantasy': Steel

Rolling construction would speed up project, Greens say. But Labor disagrees.

The Canberra Times

Labor's bus plan has the Greens and Liberals lining up to take credit

Tripartisan backing for buses. Tripartisan disagreement on detail.

The Canberra Times

Labor's Tuggeranong plan 'laughable', says Parton

The southern region will be a key election battlefield.

The Canberra Times

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Fine-wielding commissioner, price freeze in Greens' plan for renters

The party also wants to introduce a portable bond scheme.

The Canberra Times

Labor poker machine policy lacks key harm-reduction tools: Greens

Mixed reaction to Labor's promise to cut poker machine numbers.

The Canberra Times

Libs back bus plan after conceding bridge lane is 'unlikely'

Defending their transport plan, Liberals go on political offensive.

The Canberra Times

Liberals admit key busway over the lake plan 'unlikely' to work

A busway on Commonwealth Avenue bridge? Near impossible.

The Canberra Times

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'Blatant lie': Electric bus ad says there are 106 but there's a big problem

Government concedes number on the roads are far short of that.

The Canberra Times

Labor backbencher urges property developer licensing to go further

'It should not be viewed as the last step,' Suzanne Orr said.

The Canberra Times

Cheaper busway to Woden unveiled as Libs' light rail alternative

The opposition promises to boost Canberra's bus fleet and services.

The Canberra Times

Light rail's true cost to Commonwealth Park above $1.46b: Liberals

Every metre of track will represent almost $1 million, the opposition says.

The Canberra Times

Liberal candidate denies filming campaign video while driving

The video appears to have been filmed from the right-hand side of a car.

The Canberra Times

Planning changes will have 'limited impact' on ACT housing supply: inquiry

The government has been urged to go further with zoning changes.

The Canberra Times

Make public transport free if ticket system upgrade delayed: Libs

The network used by MyWay will shut down in September.

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Take Canberra's public housing repair work in house, Greens say

The ACT is under renewed pressure of the upkeep of public housing.

The Canberra Times

'All walks of life': Liberals launch candidates for 2024 election

Here is the party's 25-member election ticket.

The Canberra Times

Light rail to Woden timeline will be public in time for election

Labor, Greens strike deal to release more detail before October 19.

The Canberra Times

'Buslighting at its finest': ACT bus fleet upgrade delayed again

Criticisms are flying as Canberrans face yet another delay to its bus fleet.

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John Mikita, Irma Palasics' grandson, eyes Liberal run

About 30 people are understood to be vying for Liberal seats.

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'It's ludicrous': Light rail contract confirms Liberals' 'worst fears'

'When will [arrival in Woden] be? 2034? Will it be 2040? Who knows.'

The Canberra Times

Barr to PM: Canberra to Sydney rail improvement is a priority for ACT

Studying rail improvements is on the ACT's funding wish list.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Liberals refuse to support Voice motion

Opposition members say the matter was a personal one.

The Canberra Times

All parties supported this bus upgrade. They still found a way to stop it

MLAs could not find a way to agree on commitments to improve the route.

The Canberra Times

Greens' fresh push to cut ACT horse racing funding fails again

Labor and the Liberals voted together to defeat the 'political stunt'.

The Canberra Times

Public housing waiting list surges as numbers dwindle

More than 3000 households are in the line for a home.

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