ACT overlooked rather than attacked: Barr
GST and grants funding for Canberra holds up, but no significant infrastructure spend.
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Kirsten Lawson
Kirsten Lawson is the Chief Assembly reporter at The Canberra Times
Rail focus to bring hope to fast-train enthusiasts
Afghanistan exhibition space funded at War Memorial, fast-rail projects in government's sights.
ACT economy riding high on housing boom and federal gridlock
ACT economy now among the fastest growing in Australia.
ACT economy bounces back in December quarter
The ACT's economy bounced back in the December quarter, growing 1.6 per cent, much faster than NSW and most other states.
Canberra businesses welcome China business council to the city
Chinese investment in Canberra ramps up as Andrew Barr prepares to lead another delegation to China
ACT closes off its generous rooftop solar scheme, forcing homeowners to join up or miss out
People who signed up to premium scheme but never hooked up to the grid must do so soon.
Elementus wins environmental exemption for Williamsdale solar farm
No environmental impact statement for planned solar farm at Williamsdale despite concerns from residents.
ACT opens bids for second wind auction
Environment Minister Simon Corbell says second wind auction will power up to 106,000 Canberra homes.
We have a problem: Business leaders stunned by slowdown on stamp duty cuts
The hikes in rates were supposed to be offset by cuts to stamp duty, but what's the reality?
Uber prompts rethink of ACT taxi regulation
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has signalled deregulation in the taxi industry with the arrival of Uber, saying it would be crazy to put up barriers to the arrival of the ride-sharing company.
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