Area councillor Anne Moran. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

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Councillors may face grilling over Hutt St comments

Greens MLC Tammy Franks says she would compel Adelaide city councillors to explain their claims about increasing violence on Hutt Street, using the powers of a parliamentary committee she hopes to set up next month.

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Police battle “fear of crime” on Hutt Street - as much as actual crime

SA Police says it is deploying extra resources to combat “fear of crime” in the Hutt Street precinct as much as the rate of actual crime, which remains stable despite claims of escalating violence.

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All ratepayers should subsidise Rundle Mall authority: councillor

The Rundle Mall Management Authority’s remit should expand well beyond its current geographical limits and all city ratepayers – not just businesses under its jurisdiction – should foot the bill, councillor Houssam Abiad says.

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Adelaide City Council orders investigation into InDaily's sources

The Adelaide City Council has ordered an internal investigation into the sources of an exclusive story by InDaily, which revealed that the old Le Cornu site had been bought by taxpayers and ratepayers at a higher price than its valuation.

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Haese wanted Ch 9 site debate, but councillors had other plans

Lord Mayor Martin Haese couldn’t convince enough of his councillors to return to work early for a special meeting to debate the former Channel Nine site last night.