Guardian: East West Link: its future should be decided democratically. Andrew Herington. Sunday 28 September 2014

The rush to sign for political motives the contract on the largest infrastructure project in Victoria’s history ignores the best interests of the public

Opponents of the East-West Link. November’s Victorian election has already become a referendum on its future. Photograph: Julian Smith/AAP Image

In only five weeks the Napthine government will go into caretaker mode. Yet Monday’s cabinet meeting will consider approving the contract for the $8bn first stage of the East West Link. Continue Reading…