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Rose Jackson's Policy Safari
by Rose Jackson
State politics is boring, right? All the action is in the Federal Parliament? Wrong.Dive headfirst into the wild world that is NSW state politics. How do we stop wage theft? Who manages our prisons? Should we decriminalise cannabis? All these issues are determined by our State Parliaments. Join Labor Member of NSW Parliament Rose Jackson (and guests) as she explores these issues and more in one of Australia’s only dedicated state politics podcasts.
Episodes
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The Great NSW Grants Rort
Earlier this year the NSW Premier said “pork-barrelling” was a normal part of politics. At the same time it’s been revealed that hundreds of millions of dollars of government grants have been rorted by the NSW Government - everything from local council support to bushfire recovery! So is this...
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Should NSW go nuclear?
There’s been a renewed push to open up NSW to nuclear power and uranium mining. So what would this mean for our economy and environment, and why would it be a bad idea? Tune into our next policy safari which asks the question – should NSW go nuclear?
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Episode 4 – What’s the deal with the NSW Budget?
This week the NSW Government handed down their budget. We take a look at how state budgets work and what this year’s budget is actually like.
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Episode Three: Should Cannabis Be Legal?
During the 2020 US election another 4 US states voted to legalise cannabis and earlier this year the ACT introduced laws that made the drug legal. So what’s happening about in NSW and should we even make cannabis legal? In this episode we sit down with Will Tregoning (Founder of Unharm)…
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Episode Two - How do we fix NSW Prisons?
You may not know it but the NSW Prison system is broken. Prisons are costing more and more while crime and reoffending rates get worse. The prison system also overwhelmingly hurts disadvantaged and Indigenous people. In this episode we will explore why the system is broken and what we can do to…
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Episode One - Wage Theft
We take a look at the ongoing concern of wage theft.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
State politics is boring, right? All the action is in the Federal Parliament? Wrong.Dive headfirst into the wild world that is NSW state politics. How do we stop wage theft? Who manages our prisons? Should we decriminalise cannabis? All these issues are determined by our State Parliaments. Join Labor Member of NSW Parliament Rose Jackson (and guests) as she explores these issues and more in one of Australia’s only dedicated state politics podcasts.
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