Gore District Council has dropped its support for the Government's Head Start local government reforms — not because it wants amalgamation, but because it wants residents to get a vote.The decision, made Tuesday, shifts the district's position toward the Local Government Commission process, which requires any final reorganisation proposal to go to a public referendum before it can proceed. The Head Start path offered no such guarantee.Mayor Ben …
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