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![Editorial: Racing creates waves](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Racing creates waves
Like many I'm a lot more interested in the America's Cup now the racing's under way.
![The 111 Files: Small steps lead to safety](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
The 111 Files: Small steps lead to safety
Although I have been stationed in Rotorua for almost two years, I have just taken over the role of road policing manager from Senior Sergeant Denton Grimes.
![Editorial: Shopping habits change](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Shopping habits change
Another shopping complex looks likely to be built on the outskirts of Rotorua, this time on Fairy Springs Rd at the site formerly occupied by Oderings.
![Te Ururoa Flavell: More than one king](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Te Ururoa Flavell: More than one king
From its beginning, the thrust of the King Movement was the retention of land and a commitment to unify the people.
![Editorial: Sense needed on cigs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Sense needed on cigs
When I was a teenager, trying to fund my cigarette habit was tricky.
![Editorial: Leader race will spice up politics](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Leader race will spice up politics
Whether you're a leftie or a right wing supporter, it's fair to say politics is getting more interesting.
![The 111 Files: Plan safe return from night out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
The 111 Files: Plan safe return from night out
The Bay of Plenty Traffic Alcohol Group (TAG) is based in Rotorua and is part of a larger group of road-policing staff who focus on keeping our roads safe.
![Potaua Biasiny-Tule: Youth has its place in council](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Potaua Biasiny-Tule: Youth has its place in council
Politics - in some homes it can be a swear word.
![Ngahi Bidois: Forgiveness can inspire write stuff](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Ngahi Bidois: Forgiveness can inspire write stuff
Every written article, letter, poem, story, email, memo, script, thesis, book and even this publication from the Rotorua Daily Post started with an empty page.
![Editorial: Optimism despite CBD gaps](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Optimism despite CBD gaps
Once a year Rotorua's business community comes together to celebrate their fine work at the annual Rotorua Business Excellence Awards.
![Editorial: Police action correct](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Police action correct
Israel Jack's family and friends will right now be going through hell.
![Editorial: Fishery action urgent](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Fishery action urgent
It's obvious now that some urgency is required if we wish to preserve snapper stocks in our region.