Poll: Should smoking be banned in Blenheim's CBD?
Nelson Marlborough Health wants to work with the Marlborough District Council to extend smokefree areas to outdoor dining and the town centre. Should smoking be banned in Blenheim's CBD?
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46.2% Yes - it's disgusting walking past a pub and breathing second-hand smoke
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23.1% Yes - we have to make difficult decisions to make Aotearoa smokefree by 2025
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15.4% No - smokers need somewhere to go too
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15.4% No - just implement smokefree outdoor areas
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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24.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.2% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
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