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Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau has been diagnosed with ADHD and significant traits of autism, leading her to adjust her work routine to manage her symptoms. According to the NZ Herald, Whanau says the diagnosis came after receiving professional mental health support after admitting to a drinking problem in 2023.
Embracing the diagnosis, Whanau aims to adjust her mayoral duties, which include keeping meetings to 30 minutes and making more time for physical rest.
“…a new dark age of equitable poverty.”
“We don’t think children should be buying tickets for gambling.”
Her lawyer declined to comment.
Could the bill target critics of NZ’s foreign policy?
“Some analysts now think the first Fed cut last year was a mistake.”
“The modern economy and global living standards are products of fossil fuel use.”
“…a new dark age of equitable poverty.”
“We don’t think children should be buying tickets for gambling.”
Her lawyer declined to comment.
Could the bill target critics of NZ’s foreign policy?
“Some analysts now think the first Fed cut last year was a mistake.”
“The modern economy and global living standards are products of fossil fuel use.”
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