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What we owe to Jeanette Fitzsimons

Catherine Delahunty pays tribute to a friend, neighbour and leader.

Dawn Picken: Want a break from coronavirus and doom? Then read on ...

COMMENT: Warning - this column is not about pandemics or politics. Read at your own risk.

Letters to the editor: Council legal costs and assisted dying

Readers have their say.

Letters to the editor: Rates decision open to challenge

Readers have their say.

Carmen Hall: Crankworx great for competitors and city

COMMENT: The event is going from strength to strength.

Carmen Hall: All work places should be drug free

COMMENT: I support drug testing - in every workplace regardless of what you do.

Letters to the editor: Resurrect passenger rail urgently

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters: Revoked begging ban could spell trouble for CBD

Readers have their say on Tauranga's begging ban and poor school attendance.

Letters: Time to be proactive against gangs

A community meeting about gangs has sparked plenty of response.

Kiri Gillespie: Tighter rein on vaping needed

I didn't sign up to passively vape someone else's fix.

Rob Rattenbury: Housing problem began in the 90s

The state of our housing is a shameful blight on National.

Letters: Good response to gang meeting

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Dawn Picken: Coronavirus myths and hoaxes are travelling faster than the virus

A virus just as deadly as novel coronavirus is sweeping the planet.

Rules and bylaws won't address homelessness

Comment: Banning beggars and rough sleepers is simply moving the issue somewhere else.

Zizi Sparks: School right to ban student's facial hair

Comment: You wouldn't go to work looking scruffy, so why go to school like that?

Why Elton John concertgoers shouldn't be mad

The concert was cut short due to circumstances outside the performer's control.