Catherine sits down with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds and talk about local elections and how aggressive they are becoming, the current economic feeling around the Motu and changes to electoral boundaries. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Catherine sits in for Penny on this episode and talks to National MP Tim Costley about Golf For Good, housing and Te Red in books. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Penny Gaylor chats to Kapakapanui School Principal Craig Vidulich. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Long time Kapiti Coast resident Dr Margaret Hayward reflects on her time working for the late Prime Minister Norm Kirk, and her political research of the changing political times under the NZ Prime Ministers that followed. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Former Kapiti Coast Mayor Jenny Rowan reflects on the bold decision to bring water meters into the district a decade ago, while much of the Wellington region is still considering following suit. Jenny gives insight in to the heat of the public opposition at the time, but how it has set the district up to support the growth that is now happening. With host Penny Gaylor, find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Topics today include the new development for Golf for Good, Waikanae Ki Uta Ki Tai, O2NL and the closure of Waikanae skate park. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Today's topics include - The Impact of the Budget for Horowhenua, Mayor Bernie Wanden and others voice concerns to Changes to the Otaki to Levin expressway and top of mind for Mayor Bernie are the local water done well reforms. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Janet talks about the latest meeting at the Waikanae Community Board, an update on water and on the Otaki reservoir among other subjects relevant to the Kapiti Coast. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Despite the roadworks, Oliver spoke to Mayor Bernie Wanden. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Mayor Bernie Wanden stands for Mayor position again this election, what's up with water and Tornado updates among the topics covered in this live interview with Nigel.

Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

In this episode we speak to MP Barbara Edmonds around the current financial situation, the current proposed boundary changes to the electorate, tariffs, our health care system and proposed taxes on not-for-profits.

This week we sit down with Kapiti Mayor Janet Holborow and talk skate parks, water, kite festival and works happening at Gorge Road Otaki. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

MP for Otaki Tim Costley chats with Oliver about when construction for O2NL will start, and Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden's letter to Chris Bishop about the proposed toll. They also discuss the new tourism slogan 'Everyone Must Go', the China-Cook Islands deal, how coalitions work here and abroad, Tim's favourite beer, and more. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.

Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden returns to the Levin Mall Studio for the first time in 2025, to chat with Oliver about local events held over summer, his op-ed about the O2NL Toll, the proposed developments of the Village Green and Douglas Golf Links, and proposed rates increases. He also weighs in on the new local newspaper rivalry, between the returning Horowhenua Chronicle, and the new Horowhenua StarFind the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.