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Letters to the editor: Families miss out as Rugby Park gets upgrade, Shane Jones' comment ‘out of order’

OPINION: Herald readers share their views.

Letters: Short-term greed over long-term planning is still our failed formula

OPINION: 'This thinking is still wreaking havoc, look at the Cook Strait ferry debacle'.

Letters: Locals bothered by summer wave of bad beach behaviour

OPINION: 'They have no respect or consideration for those who live here'.

Letters: Cheap food for school children could be false economy

OPINION: 'Now many New Zealanders exist on over processed ‘junk’ food'.

Letters: Paying tribute after death of Dame Tariana Turia

OPINION: Following her example would mean 'less meaningless political point-scoring'.

Letters: Question of arming police on duty raised again

OPINION: 'All police on duty should be armed for their safety.'

Opinion: NZ’s honours highlight need for government action on child poverty

OPINION: Wellbeing and welfare of youngsters top of mind for readers.

Letters: Horticulture’s $8b bounty offers hope amid challenges

Readers' letters for January 6.

Letters: Education, and quoting a cockatoo ...

OPINION: 'NZ businesses are inefficient, lack productivity, and show little innovation.'

Letters: Businesspeople better than career politicians

OPINION: 'We are becoming a nation much like the US – full of diatribe and hatred.'

Letters: Celebrating Smith & Caughey’s legacy of excellence

OPINION: 'If Auckland has a beating heart, the Caughey name is engraved on it.'

Letters: Need to save money? Cut MP numbers in half

OPINION: 'Many of us believe that there are far too many MPs.'

Letters: Police inaction on robbed tourists; Govt right to call for back to basics

OPINION: 'Misinformation tells us drugs are the solution.'

Letters: Government’s austerity drive doesn’t apply to the rich

OPINION: 'Our leaders have abandoned the people who need them most.'

Letters: Kiwis' safety and security have gone backwards

OPINION: 'My insecurity stems from events both overseas and domestically.'

Letters: Political blame-game compounding infrastructure woes

OPINION: 'The real issue with the ferries is many decades of strategic mismanagement.'