Underinvestment in rural Tairāwhiti towns is the spotlight with the council deciding how to redistribute $1.4 million of unused funding. A lot of cyclone hammered towns are in need of township upgrades. and Matthew has the latest on Sarge, a dog put down in error by Gisborne District Council.
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Matthew Rosenberg is a local democracy reporter based out of the Gisborne Herald's newsroom