Friday May 17 | Hawkes Bay Today
Focus on housing 'an erosion of democracy'- critic
Henare O'Keefe is "quietly optimistic" Te Aranga marae's Homes for Families project will find traction thanks to the Budget.
The two new stores have got the nod despite opposition.
Applications to open two new Big Barrel liquor stores in Taradale and Waipukurau have been given the green light.
SCARCE: Central Hawke's Bay farmer Will Foley is one of many still waiting for a heavy dose of rain to break record drought conditions.
NO TRY: Napier Technical lock Darren Deely is forced into touch short of the tryline by Napier Pirate Rugby and Sports fullback Ewan Brumwell and lock Matt Brown during Tech's 27-6 win at Whitmore Park on Saturday.
Napier take half of Hastings - group
A group opposed to Hawke's Bay amalgamation has lodged a proposal in which Napier would take over about half of Hastings.