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Manukau council supports RAM's free buses petition
Friday, 4 February 2005, 12:40 am | Residents Action Movement
Yesterday evening, Manukau City Council's Transport Committee passed a resolution urging the Auckland Regional Transport Authority to give "serious consideration" to the free buses petition being circulated by RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
Government Should Come Clean
Wednesday, 22 December 2004, 4:12 pm | Residents Action Movement
"The recent Environment Court's decision to grant Transit a six month extension to sort out the Orewa-Puhoi motorway was a premature decision" says Elaine West, Public Roads Spokesperson for RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
RAM rates delegation to ARC
Friday, 17 December 2004, 1:57 pm | Residents Action Movement
This coming Monday, the full Auckland Regional Council will hear a hard-hitting rates submission by RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
Rate rebates should pay for toxic costs
Thursday, 4 November 2004, 6:00 pm | Residents Action Movement
"RAM calls on the Minister for the Environment, Marion Hobbs, to front up and give Auckland local Councils the necessary funds to investigate suspect chemically contaminated sites?" says Elaine West of RAM - Resident Action Movement. More >>
RAM media release 17.9.04
Friday, 17 September 2004, 1:00 pm | Residents Action Movement
"RAM Resident's Action Movement is promoting Citizen¹s Assemblies to give citizens a direct voice at the Auckland Regional Council," said Robyn Hughes, a RAM candidate in the Manukau ARC election. More >>
ARC councillors subordinate legal duties
Thursday, 16 September 2004, 3:33 pm | Residents Action Movement
By law, the Auckland Regional Council is responsible for promoting public transport across the region. More >>
RAM reverses huge gender imbalance in ARC election
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 4:21 pm | Residents Action Movement
Of the 70 candidates in the Auckland Regional Council election, just 20 are women, a paltry 29%. More >>
Stagecoach inquiry call
Monday, 13 September 2004, 9:44 am | Residents Action Movement
(1) RAM Open Letter to Auckland Regional Council - ARC must investigate Stagecoach's high fares in Auckland More >>
Legendary band launches RAM campaign song
Friday, 10 September 2004, 2:47 pm | Residents Action Movement
The legendary Frank E Evans Band will launch the RAM campaign song with a spirited rendition at the AUSA Student Quad, Princes St, central Auckland, on TUESDAY 14 SEPTEMBER at 12 noon. More >>
Ram Says - A Stay On Tolling Sh1 Must Happen
Friday, 3 September 2004, 3:14 pm | Residents Action Movement
On behalf of RAM Residents Action Movement, I have formally advised Transit NZ and the (Alpurt B2) Consultation Hearings Panel, that the Auditor-General¹s office will receive a request to investigate matters relevant to Transport Authorities, ... More >>
RAM Open Letter to Auckland Business Forum 2.9.04
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 4:39 pm | Residents Action Movement
The RAM Executive has decided that no RAM candidates shall take part in the Auckland Business Forum's survey of council candidates. More >>
RAM will stop 'Big Brother' ARC
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 2:43 pm | Residents Action Movement
On 1 November, say the present ARC, they will order banks to take money out of the personal accounts of homeowners with mortgages who are refusing to pay last year's unfair rate hikes. More >>
RAM opposes SH1 road tolls
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 9:58 am | Residents Action Movement
³RAM Residents Action Movement views Transit NZ¹s decision to toll SH1 from Albany to Puhoi as an outrage² said Elaine West an Auckland RAM candidate for the ARC. ³Such a decision must be challenged by the public of New Zealand.² More >>
Candidates Seek To End ARC Corporate Domination
Friday, 20 August 2004, 3:39 pm | Residents Action Movement
In the Auckland Regional Council election, eight candidates across four regions are standing for RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>
Anniversary Call To Action
Friday, 2 July 2004, 3:03 pm | Residents Action Movement
"It's a year since the Auckland Regional Council voted to axe business differentials and started a rates war with the people of Auckland," said Elaine West, convener of last year's inaugural region-wide rates revolt meeting. More >>
Anniversary Call To Action
Thursday, 1 July 2004, 8:05 am | Residents Action Movement
"It¹s a year since the Auckland Regional Council voted to axe business differentials and started a rates war with the people of Auckland," said Elaine West, convener of last year's inaugural region-wide rates revolt meeting. More >>
Fundamental transport problems not tackled
Thursday, 1 July 2004, 8:05 am | Residents Action Movement
"While we welcome today's announcement of increased state funding for public transport, it must also be said that the Labour government is sadly lacking in many areas of transport policy," said Grant Morgan, spokesperson for RAM - Residents ... More >>
RAM's meeting with the ARC
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 9:57 am | Residents Action Movement
A packed hall greeted three ARC councillors at last night's meeting hosted by RAM - Residents Action Movement. More >>