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Canberra commuters warned that light rail construction will disrupt Civic traffic for years

Public servants may be asked to work from home to avoid what the government says is the "biggest infrastructure project in Canberra's history".

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Car parks to close in Civic this week to set up light rail construction work sites

The government will close or change access to 665 of the city centre's approximately 14,250 public parking spaces as part of London Circuit and light rail works.

The Canberra Times

ACT keeps missing FOI deadlines. So it's made them longer

The bill was one of six to be introduced in the Assembly on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

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ACT govt transparency questioned as freedom-of-information timelines blow out

The government said resourcing was an issue for FOIs.

The Canberra Times

CIT CEO on paid leave for 'duration of inquiries and investigations'

CIT officials faced budget estimates on Monday morning.

The Canberra Times

CIT Woden campus plans include central hall, parks and restaurant

The government wants more feedback before submitting final plans for approval later this year on the new campus.

The Canberra Times

Driver view of light rail near misses released in renewed safety call

Light rail video shows close calls on Canberra roads.

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Ask for light rail funding when you're ready, Commonwealth tells ACT

Joint funding for ACT's light rail is the sort of partnerships the Commonwealth wants to have, the federal Infrastructure Minister says.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's light rail to become wireless through Parliamentary Triangle with joint federal and ACT government funded contract

Canberra's light rail network will become wireless through the Parliamentary Triangle, following a joint investment from the federal and ACT governments.

ABC News

'Stay off the tracks': Students create safety signs for light rail

For the first time, Canberrans will be given the opportunity to vote for their favourite design by scanning the QR codes on the posters.

The Canberra Times

Recycling upgrade part of plan to build domestic industry

ACT recycling will get a major tech upgrade.

The Canberra Times

ACT partners with federal government to build new composting and recycling facilities

The federal government is chipping in $13 million for a new large-scale composting facility in Canberra that will divert 50,000 tonnes of food and garden waste from landfill each year.

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New organics, recycling facilities for Canberra

The new facilities will kickstart local jobs, the federal environment minister said.

The Canberra Times

'Canberrans deserve to know': questions for Steel over CIT

Elizabeth Lee has called on the government to be upfront.

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'System is broken': Grieving families seek tougher action on deadly drivers

Three grieving Canberra families have combined their voices to seek a review of the sentencing of repeat offenders by the ACT courts.

The Canberra Times

Lower speed limits for Canberra streets must be backed by evidence: NRMA

Meanwhile, the ACT Greens have warned the government will need to bridge the gap between talking about active travel and investing in adequate infrastructure.

The Canberra Times

'A strong willingness': Streets could drop to 40km/h but safety advocates want further slow down

The ACT government will consult on lowering access road speed limits to 40km/h. But a growing global movement is calling for 30km/h speed limits to shore up road safety.

The Canberra Times

European street feel for Canberra part of new active travel plan

The government will also next year consult on dropping the speed limit on suburban local streets from 50km/h to 40km/h, the plan reveals.

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Canberra businesses look to skills summit for answers

Political leaders and business representatives converging on the nation's capital in September to discuss skills shortages won't have to look far to see their impacts.

The Canberra Times

ACT budget to provide cash splash for suburbs

Government touts 'biggest ever' upgrade to suburban facilities.

The Canberra Times

Refreshed CIT board to refocus on 'core purpose and vision'

The new CIT board chair Kate Lundy and deputy chair Natalie Howson will focus on governance, procurement and financial management amid investigations into $8.5 million in consultant contracts.

The Canberra Times

$60m contract awarded for raising of London Circuit, work to begin this year

Canberrans won't face major disruptions until April 2023, the government says.

The Canberra Times

Review fails to address killer road safety issue of chronic sleep disorder

No change to sleep disorders in latest driving fitness review

ABC News

CIT CEO Leanne Cover temporarily steps aside as ACT Integrity Commission announces investigation into consultancy contracts

The chief executive of the Canberra Institute of Technology agrees to take leave until an investigation into the latest in a series of controversial consultancy contracts is completed.

The Canberra Times

Opposition raises concerns about new CIT board chair appointment

Kate Lundy will be the new board chair from July 1.

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