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Tight-fisted Key deals blow to Brown's rail plan
Prime Minister John Key yesterday poured cold water on Super City Mayor-elect Len Brown's ambitious plans for rail.
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<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Brown's lefty hordes show the big boys who's in charge
The Super City, for which business pressure groups fought so long and hard, was not meant to end up like this.
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Dance of the super powers
Len Brown has told the Govt his main focus will be on three rail projects for Auckland.
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<i>Election results:</i> Auckland Super City Wards
Some of Greater Auckland's very experienced local politicians are toppled by relatively new kids on the block in the inaugural Super City ward elections.