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Corruption watchdog warned NSW government of risks surrounding plan to speed up rezoning of residential land | Politics of New South Wales End-shutdown
The New South Wales corruption watchdog informed the state planning department that its decision to expedite large tracts of land for rezoning for new housing carried a number of risks, Guardian Australia can reveal. The Independent Anti-Corruption Commission warned that “a favorable rezoning” under the plan to rezone large tracts of land on the Sydney […]
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The politics of Viola Davis’ Oscars comment about “the only profession that celebrates what it means to live a life” End-shutdown
Yesterday I praised Viola Davis’ Oscars speech for being memorable without being explicitly political, just for talking about her work in a moving and well-written way. Twitter quickly let me know that I missed something. On social media and conservative-leaning news sites, Davis’s speech actually sparked outrage. After explaining that he felt his mission was […]