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A holiday shocker

I was home for the holidays, trying my best not to think of politics. Then my blackberry starting hopping around like a freshly landed trout. Loyola Sullivan was quitting as minister of Finance and as the MHA for Ferryland.Sullivan says he is leaving for personal reasons and will pursue opportunities in the private sector. He should have no shortage of ... (313 天前)

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A busy week in politics

The Auditor General's latest report and the government's abrupt firing of Joan Cleary show just how quickly things can change in politics. First to Cleary. Her hiring as Chief Executive Officer of the Bull Arm Corporation was controversial from the beginning. Cleary is a defeated Tory candidate from the 2003 election, so it looked like a patronage appoi... (313 天前)

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We should have seen this coming

I'm sure some jaws dropped when Ed Byrne announced his resignation. But mine wasn't one of them. All you had to do was watch Byrne on his one and only appearance in the House of Assembly this session and you could tell that change was coming.Of the 48 members in the House of Assembly, Byrne was without peer in his command and control of the legislature ... (313 天前)

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It is worse than it sounds

One of the most notable things about the first week of this sitting of the legislature was the noise. Even from my privileged perch in the press gallery, you can't hear a thing most of the time. The politicians are debating and shouting back and forth. But unless you are watching it on television, you miss most of what is being said.The reason is simple... (313 天前)

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The cost of doing business?

Read the story about the Opposition's criticism of the cost to taxpayers of hosting this summer's meeting of the Council of the Federation. The government defends the price tag of just under $500-thousand by saying it generated nearly $1.4-million in economic spin-off and successfully promoted the province to national and international media. What is in... (313 天前)

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A little late, don't you think?

Innovation, Trade and Rural Development Minister Trevor Taylor held a technical briefing and news conference today to laud the merits of that controversial $15-million cable deal. This is something that should have been done on November 2nd when the original announcement was made, not 20 days later in the middle of a lingering political controversy. Gove... (313 天前)

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Order please.

Welcome to my new home on the World Wide Web. This blog will be an extra forum for me to offer some insight and analysis on the world of provincial politics. These are early days for Better than Hansard and in the coming days and weeks you can expect to see this blog kick into high gear. If you have any political insights of your own feel free to e-mail ... (313 天前)

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