Fights with NIMBYs over housing density,union pay demands,and the Rozelle Interchange are all waiting for Premier Chris Minns when he returns to work.
Key players of the 1999 drug summit,which led to Australia’s first supervised injecting clinic,have called for the government to be courageous in its approach to drug reform.
Premier Jacinta Allan has acknowledged she tried cannabis “a long,long time ago”,while Treasurer Tim Pallas and Opposition Leader John Pesutto said they had also tried it.
Three crossbench parties will push for a pill testing trial a day after the Victorian government said it was open to talking about decriminalising personal cannabis use.
Mental Health Minister Ingrid Stitt said the state government is open to a process that would take the advice of experts and engage with the community.
The council will investigate the benefits of making naloxone – which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose – easily and freely available in the city.
Former AFP commissioner Mick Palmer describes his journey from a hard-nosed policeman to a vocal advocate for cannabis law reform.
Matt Bach says his party needs to stop listening to “selfish,rich geriatrics” and instead focus on what younger voters want.
Cameron Murphy has split with premier Chris Minns over pill testing,saying an urgent trial over the summer festival season could save lives.
NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley has concerns about the controversial practice,following revelations that girls as young as 12 were being searched.
Greens MLC Cate Faehrmann will push forward with a pill testing bill following the deaths of two men at a music festival in Sydney last month.