Category: Politics
The ACT Greens in Coalition with Labor
The Greens have won a greater proportion of the seat in the ACT than any other state or territory but do they lack the spine to hold ACT Labor to account?
ACT Labor: Asleep at the wheel for twenty years
Has ACT Labor been proactive as the Territory’s leaders for the past twenty years?
The Paradox of Jon Stanhope: Human Rights Champion or Hypocrite?
Jon Stanhope, former ACT Chief Minister, may be lauded for his human rights leadership, but examination exposes the inconsistency between his stated values and his political decisions.
Keeping lobbyists and political donors out of politics
Lobbyists and political donors should be kept out of politics
Australian Capital Territory Indigenous Incarceration Rates
The positive strides made in human rights legislation with the highest per capita incarceration rates for Indigenous Australians in the ACT needs serious consideration.
Concerns About the Barr Government’s Economic Management of the ACT
The failure of the Barr Government to reduce reliance on the public sector for economic growth in the ACT piques concerns about sustainability.