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Brandenburg Sees 20% Surge in Far-Right Extremists in 2024

The number of far-right extremists in Brandenburg, Germany, surged by 20 percent in 2024 to 3,650, with nearly 40 percent deemed violent, primarily due to youth radicalization fueled by social media; this increase follows the classification of the AfD state branch as far-right.

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Brandenburg Plans to Maintain Education Quality Despite Teacher Shortages

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\"VBB Announces Fare Hike, Service Reductions Due to Funding Shortfall\"\

Due to rising operational costs and insufficient funding, the Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg (VBB) will increase public transportation fares by an as yet undetermined amount starting January 1st, 2024, and will reduce service on lines RB27 and RB36.

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Brandenburg's 'Turbo-Einbürgerung': One Success, Systemic Challenges

Brandenburg granted expedited citizenship to only one person under a new three-year rule, despite a record 3770 naturalizations in 2024; the interior minister supports abolishing the fast-track option due to administrative burdens and doubts about adequate integration within three years.

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Brandenburg's €3.6 Billion Plan for CO2 Pipelines

Brandenburg plans a €3.6 billion investment by 2045 to build over 300km of CO2 pipelines, aiming to avoid 6.2 million tons of CO2 emissions annually from industrial sites like oil refineries and cement plants, using CCS and CCU technologies to meet its 2045 climate neutrality goal, while facing publ...

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Brandenburg Curtails Environmental Protections Amidst Criticism

Brandenburg's state government seeks to curtail environmental groups' legal standing, enabling increased construction in protected areas; this follows a court ruling against a marina expansion and faces criticism from environmental groups, while finding support from agricultural interests.

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Brandenburg Forest Fire Risk Remains High Despite No New Major Fires

No new major forest fires have broken out in Brandenburg, Germany, despite high risk; however, the situation remains precarious due to expected strong winds and the return of summer temperatures later this week.

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VBB Plans January 2024 Fare Hike Due to Rising Costs

The Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg (VBB) plans a fare increase for buses and trains in Berlin and Brandenburg starting January 1st, 2024, due to rising operational costs exceeding the 3% annual increase in regional funding, while simultaneously expanding services like the Dresden Railway.

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Brandenburg Nature Reserves Celebrate 25 Years of Ecological Restoration

Two Brandenburg nature reserves, Wanninchen (a former mining site) and four former military training areas, celebrate their 25th anniversary, showcasing successful ecological restoration and highlighting the importance of wilderness protection in the face of climate change.

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Brandenburg Budget Passes First Hurdle Amid Debt Concerns

Brandenburg's parliament approved a controversial budget for 2024-2025 with spending cuts, despite opposition and protests from unions and municipalities, while a rule change allowing increased state debt was debated; the full parliament votes next week.

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Brandenburg Launches New Initiatives to Combat Rising Antisemitism

Andreas Büttner, Brandenburg's Antisemitism commissioner, is launching new projects to combat anti-Jewish hatred, including revitalizing Jewish cemeteries and creating a digital memorial platform, in response to an alarming 77% increase in antisemitic incidents in Germany in 2024.

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Brandenburg Budget in Jeopardy Due to Coalition Discord

The Brandenburg state budget faces uncertainty due to BSW member Sven Hornauf's opposition, jeopardizing the SPD/BSW coalition's two-vote majority in the upcoming June 20th vote. His objections focus on education cuts, specifically increased teacher workload, and potential property tax increases, cr...

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