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Brisbane Pill Testing Clinic Delays Reopening Amidst Government Opposition

The planned reopening of Brisbane's pill testing clinic, funded philanthropically after government defunding, has been delayed due to unspecified government threats, despite having staff, systems, and permits.

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Queensland Government to Shut Down Privately Funded Pill Testing Service

Despite securing private funding to operate until April 2024, Queensland's LNP government vowed to shut down The Loop Australia's pill testing service, citing ideological opposition to drug testing regardless of funding source.

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Queensland Government Defunds Environmental Defenders Office

The Queensland government will cut \$500,000 in state funding for the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) in June, breaking a pre-election promise and echoing a similar move under Campbell Newman. The EDO provides free legal aid to communities challenging environmental projects, and the funding cut...

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Brisbane Seat: Three-Way Battle Hinges on Cost of Living

The Brisbane seat, currently held by Green MP Stephen Bates with a slim margin, is seeing a three-way contest with Labor's Madonna Jarrett and former LNP member Trevor Evans; the key issue is cost of living.

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Queensland Government Halts Fast-Tracked Housing Project

The Crisafulli government in Queensland is reviewing fast-tracked housing projects, halting one development in Tewantin due to community concerns and local planning issues, while approving others, reflecting a policy shift towards greater collaboration with local councils.

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Labor Leader Faces Leadership Spill Amidst Transport Policy Debate

Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg publicly accused the Labor Party of plotting to oust its leader, Steven Miles, amidst parliamentary questioning on transport policies and the Sunshine Coast rail project, prompting accusations of misleading voters and a referral to the ethics committee.

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Queensland Electoral Redistribution: LNP Proposes Changes

The LNP has submitted a proposal to Queensland's electoral redistribution commission advocating for the abolition of two state seats and the creation of two new ones in the south-east, along with other boundary adjustments and renaming suggestions; this follows the release of 116 submissions, includ...

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LNP Renews Nuclear Push, Criticizes Government's Energy Policy

At the LNP's Queensland convention, Nationals leader David Littleproud and Deputy Liberal leader Ted O'Brien criticized the Labor government's energy policy, advocating for nuclear power and warning against a solely renewables-based approach due to concerns about its impact on regional Australia.

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Albanese Win Impacts Queensland Labor, LNP Re-evaluates Strategy

Following the Albanese government's resounding election victory, thousands of trade unionists celebrated Labour Day in Brisbane, while some unions brace for future challenges; the outcome significantly influences Queensland's state political landscape.

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Brisbane Electors Prioritize Cost of Living in Three-Way Race

In the Brisbane electorate, a three-way race is underway between Green incumbent Stephen Bates, Labor's Madonna Jarrett, and former LNP member Trevor Evans, with cost of living as the key election issue; the outcome could significantly impact the formation of the next government.

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Queensland Government Releases Suppressed Report on Jackie Trad

The Queensland government released a Crime and Corruption Commission report criticizing former Deputy Premier Jackie Trad's actions regarding a colleague's appointment, despite a 2023 high court ruling blocking its release; the report criticized officials' conduct but found insufficient grounds for ...

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Queensland's Credit Outlook Downgraded to Negative

S\&P Global downgraded Queensland's credit outlook to negative due to projected budget deficits and debt increases, citing both the previous Labor government's spending and the current LNP government's unclear fiscal strategy.

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