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  "path": "/opinion/new-debt-level-clear-fiscal-danger",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T16:30:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The Dunedin City Council at work. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN  \n\n  \n\nThe Local Government Funding Authority is now the final line of defence against the Dunedin City Council’s debt levels, Rob Hamlin writes.",
  "title": "New debt level clear fiscal danger"
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