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It happened not once but twice - I was pulled aside for an additional security check.
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Letters: Base planning on long-term needs
Readers' views on the council's spatial plan and current attitudes to school uniforms.
Street view: What do you do to protect yourself against identity theft?
We asked people what steps they take to protect themselves against identity theft.
Opinion: An exciting time to be a sports fan
An exciting time for sports fans, with the Lions tour and the America's Cup under way.
Letters: Evolution an established fact
Readers respond to a call for the Bible to be taught in schools.
Street View: Does the rising cost of going to the landfill bother you?
We ask locals how they feel about dump prices going up.
Street View: Where do you get good hospitality in Rotorua?
Locals tell us where you get good hospitality in Rotorua.
Letters: City needs covered coach stop
A reader argues for a covered main coach stop for bus-travelling tourists.
Stewart: Beaten down by radio ads nauseam
COMMENT: Could you live without advertising? Oh, dear God, how I could.
Letters: Use tax money to teach Bible in schools
A reader wants his tax money to pay for the Bible to be taught in our schools.
Should there be gender neutral toilets and changing rooms in secondary schools?
Should be gender neutral toilets and changing rooms in secondary schools?
Letters: Cathedral not a priority when children are hungry
Budget spending and tipping staff are topics for our letter writers today.
Street view: Are you following the America's Cup?
We asked people on the street if they are following the America's Cup.
Opinion: How to be fitness motivated in winter
Sonia Lynds discusses ways to keep fit in the colder months.
Letters: Hospital staff a credit to Lakes DHB
Views on hospital staff, Maori rights, council committees, cyclists and a recent column.
What are you looking forward to at Super 8 ?
Students were asked what they were looking forward to about the Super 8 Festival.
Opinion: Local govt has role in housing
Opinion: The chickens have come home to roost for governments and local councils.
Letters: City cycle path changes needed
Readers' views on the cycleway though the CBD, tipping and housing.
Do you think New Zealanders should tip hospitality workers?
Street View" Do you think New Zealanders should start tipping hospitality workers?
Budget 2017: What 'everyday people' think
We asked a panel of Rotorua residents how they feel now the budget has been released.
Your view: Locals share budget wish lists
The Rotorua Daily Post asked people around Rotorua what they'd like to see in the budget.
Street View: Would you think twice about going to a big event after the bombing in Manchester?
We asked people if the bombing in Manchester makes them more nervous about big events.
Letters: No one should have to live rough
Our letter writers discuss the homeless, Lakefront concerns and council wages.
How would you like to see education benefit in this year's Budget?
We asked people on the street how they feel money should be spent in education.
Rachel Stewart: Why I'm not positive
Rachel Stewart explains why she's not going to be positive just to please chirpy men.
Opinion: World record haka bid ours for the taking
Opinion: World record haka attempt is a chance to show the world what we're made of.
Letters: More consultation needed on skate park upgrade
One thinks skate park plans need more consultation while another wants cyclists to pay tax
Street View: What should be done to make Te Ngae Rd less congested?
We asked people on the street what they think should be done about Te Ngae Rd congestion.
Opinion: 25 years on, Shortland Street still tackles the big issues
Opinion: 25 years on, Shortland Street is still tackling the big issues.
Letters: Water meters will cut wastage
One resident writes about water rates while another laments for Millennials.
Will you join the haka world record bid?
We ask locals if they will help set the world record for the most people doing a haka.
Letters: Overpass the solution to traffic woes
Readers' views on traffic, Maori claims, the skatepark and our first five star hotel.