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Overlander Needed Under Kyoto Protocol Commitments
Tuesday, 1 August 2006, 4:18 pm | Residents Action Movement
"Every New Zealander must take the Government and Toll NZ to task over plans to ditch the Overlander at the end of September" says Elaine West, RAM, Residents Action Movement representative. More >>
Councillor demands research into tolls impact
Monday, 1 May 2006, 10:42 am | Residents Action Movement
RAM councillor Robyn Hughes, one of the Auckland Regional Council's most outspoken opponents of road tolls, recently voted for an ARC submission that calls for further research into tolling. More >>
RAM submission to Transit NZ's draft 10-year plan
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 11:08 am | Residents Action Movement
RAM transport researcher, Roger Fowler, is today submitting an innovative alternative plan to "extravagant roading expansion" and road tolls contained in Transit New Zealand's 10-year draft plan. More >>
Planning for the Future 10y State Highway Forecast
Wednesday, 22 March 2006, 8:33 am | Residents Action Movement
Almost ninety-thousand Auckland citizens voted for Resident Action Movement (RAM) candidates at the previous local body elections resulting in a member winning a seat on the Auckland Regional Council. Previous submissions detailing RAM's opposition ... More >>
Road tolls are 'highway robbery'
Friday, 27 January 2006, 10:01 am | Residents Action Movement
The Regional Land Transport Committee, made up of representatives of Territorial Local Authorities and other affected parties, has the responsibility for determining the Auckland Region's Land Transport Strategy. More >>
'Tolls: The Mayors are taking the wrong action'
Thursday, 26 January 2006, 5:37 pm | Residents Action Movement
"The Mayors of Auckland City, Waitakere City and Manukau City are taking serious and wrong actions when asking Government to give Councils the power to toll existing roads" says Elaine West, representative of RAM Residents Action Movement. More >>
RAM asks transport comm. to support free buses
Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 4:40 pm | Residents Action Movement
The Regional Land Transport Committee public hearings today heard a RAM submission promote free & frequent buses across the Auckland region. More >>
Politicians Promising Tax Cuts Are Misleading
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 2:03 pm | Residents Action Movement
"The tax-relief or tax-cut packages promised by Labour and National disguise the real tax story" warns Elaine West of RAM Residents Action Movement. More >>
'Transit out of control' says RAM tolls campaigner
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 4:43 pm | Residents Action Movement
"Transit is a corporation that is out of control," said Elaine West, tolls campaigner for RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
ARC 'secret faction' slammed by RAM
Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 12:19 am | Residents Action Movement
A "secret faction" of the Auckland Regional Council was slammed at yesterday's submissions on the ARC's draft annual plan by a representative of RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
LIM Tagging - the Tip of the Iceberg
Friday, 13 May 2005, 2:49 pm | Residents Action Movement
Three above-named community groups are deeply alarmed by a recent report from the Sustainability Council that the Ministry for the Environment is proposing changes to the Resource Management Act that will have the effect of forcing ratepayers to ... More >>
ARC councillor to join bus drivers picket
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 3:00 pm | Residents Action Movement
Robyn Hughes, RAM councillor on the Auckland Regional Council, will join the Stagecoach bus drivers picket tomorrow. More >>
ARC councillor to join bus drivers picket
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 1:20 pm | Residents Action Movement
Robyn Hughes, RAM councillor on the Auckland Regional Council, will join the Stagecoach bus drivers picket tomorrow. More >>
Figures from Stagecoach boss don't add up
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 9:43 am | Residents Action Movement
Robyn Hughes, RAM councillor on the ARC, spent three hours this morning at two Stagecoach workers' picket lines (at Roskill and Wiri bus depots). More >>
Free Buses Take Off
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 5:53 pm | Residents Action Movement
Manukau City's transport committee recently voted to back our free buses petition. This important decision has attracted lots of media interest. More >>
The Big Rates Row
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 5:52 pm | Residents Action Movement
In the wake of Auckland's massive Rates Revolt by homeowners, a majority of the 13 regional councillors were elected last October on the promise of "fair rates". More >>
Likely conflict at ARC meeting this Monday
Friday, 4 March 2005, 12:48 am | Residents Action Movement
This coming Monday, 7th March, will see the Auckland Regional Council's most crucial meeting on disputed rates policies. More >>
No Way Should They Toll Highways
Monday, 14 February 2005, 9:49 am | Residents Action Movement
"No way has Auckland Regional Council any citizen's mandate to promote tolls and congestion charges on our free roads," said Elaine West of RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
RAM's Rates Proposals To ARC
Thursday, 10 February 2005, 10:35 am | Residents Action Movement
A RAM deputation is taking six important rates proposals to the February meeting of the ARC Finance Committee: More >>
Let Tauranga Hear the Voice of the Nation
Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 10:04 am | Residents Action Movement
First - A big THANK YOU to the growing number of New Zealanders coming together to oppose Road Reform and tolls in particular. More >>
