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Letters: Original Elms decision was a win-win for everyone

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters: Passenger rail is not out of the question

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Our View: Why we should listen to Greta Thunberg

Great Thunberg urgently beats the climate change drum.

Letters: Nanny state in action

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Jane Trask: Why I still drive a big SUV despite rising fuel prices

COMMENT: Back in the good old days, I could drive from Hamilton to Rotorua on just $6.

Comment: Unravelling the many messes of 11 Mission St

Delving into a cascade of messes.

Meth is a scourge but some have broken free

Meth casts a long shadow in New Zealand but there are pockets of light out there.

Letters: Solution for 'Nightmare on Elm St'

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters: Show some vision for the future

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters: Leave people alone if they don't want to vote

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters: Learning te reo Māori should be a choice

Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Rachel Stewart: Farm leaders in dance over freshwater plan

COMMENT: Finally long-delayed "action plan for freshwater" discussion document has arrived

Opinion | Weird and wonderful Bay political slogans

It ain't easy coming up with a pithy political catchphrase, but candidates have tried.

Letters: Students should find spot for Mountie statue

City bus service performance also questioned.

Stephanie Worsop: Vaping has parallels with synnies

COMMENT: Lack of regulations is giving the vaping industry free rein.

Sonya Bateson: Knowledge of New Zealand history sadly lacking among Kiwis

COMMENT: History tells us where we came from - and where we're going.