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Letters: Remove GST on food
A reader asks why New Zealand can't have tax-free grocery food, as other countries do.

Letters: What global warming?
A reader questions whether we should be concerned with global warming.

Opinion: Remembering Darcy the man
Ngahi Bidois dedicates his column to a friend who died recently.

Street View: How did you spend the long weekend?
The Rotorua Daily Post asked people how they spent the long weekend.

Letters: Visitors choose natural beauty over art
Letters: Readers discuss the pros and cons of using art to decorate the city.

Street View: How are you beating the heat?
We asked people out and about how they're coping with the high temperatures.

Street View: Should the Bay of Plenty have its own anniversary weekend?
We asked Rotorua locals if the Bay of Plenty should have its own anniversary weekend.

Letters: Long grass in reserves is the way it's meant to be
Letters: One reader says cutting grass is reserve maintenance while another disagrees.

Street View: Why did you become a citizen?
At yesterday's citizenship ceremony, people shared why they became citizens.

Letters: Build new theatre at lakefront
A reader reckons our performing arts centre should be demolished and the land sold.

Opinion: Public art can brighten up the dullest alleyway
Opinion: Art can affect how people feel about themselves and the world around them.

Letters: Humans must change their ways on the roads
Letters to the editor on people's driving habits and council debt.

Rachel Stewart: Boy racer noise drowns quiet country life
COMMENT: Why do we have to put up with these stupid antics?

Letters: Let's shelve non-essential spending
Readers weigh in on council debt and spending.

Letters: Performing arts centre name a mouthful for some
Readers' views on the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre and the tree tragedy.

Silly season of Maori politics begins
The next two weeks will be what some see as the silly season of Maori politics.

Borrowing to fund projects isn't new
The Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre has letter writers talking.

Opinion: Merepeka Raukawa-Tait - handshakes over kisses
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait talks about her mother's dos and don'ts.

Benefits in learning a second language
Learning another language expands the mind and te reo is perfect for this.

Street View: Do you get the yellow pages?
The Rotorua Daily Post asked people in the street if they get the Yellow Pages book.

Letters: Cyclists versus pedestrians, mountainbiking partnerships
Letters to the Editor, January 19, 2018.

Fixing your New Year's resolution hangover
Opinion: How to keep your New Year's resolutions on track.

Theatre's name needs a rethink
Letters: Readers discuss Owen Glenn's donation, cyclists and football.

Councillors respond to sculpture critic
Councillors Karen Hunt and Dave Donaldson have their say on the Hemo sculpture debate.

Back to school costs no easy feat for parents
Opinion: Back to school costs no easy feat

Letters: Old roads not built for today's cars
Readers' views on reasons for the road toll and historical inaccuracies in film and TV.

Letters: Don't jump to conclusions over tree tragedy
Letters on the recent fatal tree incident in Rotorua and legalising cannabis.

Letters: It's time to act to save our planet
Letters on saving the earth, cyclists on the roads and climate change.