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France Experiments with Decentralization: Lyon, Paris, Alsace Test New Administrative Models

France is adjusting its territorial administration, granting more autonomy to certain areas like Lyon (merged 58 municipalities), Paris (dual municipal-departmental status), and Alsace (unified departments seeking more autonomy), prompting debates about future decentralization and potential administ...

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Corsican Autonomy: A Half-Century of Conflict

On August 21, 1975, Corsican autonomists occupied a winery in Aléria, protesting financial corruption; a police raid led to two gendarmes' deaths, fueling decades of conflict culminating in a current constitutional reform proposal aiming for greater Corsican autonomy within France.

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French Constitutional Council Partially Blocks Pesticide Law, Exposing Science Gap in Policy

The French Constitutional Council partially blocked the Duplomb law's attempt to reinstate the banned pesticide acetamiprid due to insufficient scientific justification, exposing flaws in integrating science into public policy and prompting a 2 million-signature petition.

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Life on Land
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French Constitutional Council Blocks Acetamiprid Pesticide Reintroduction

France's Constitutional Council partially blocked a law aiming to reintroduce the pesticide acetamiprid on August 7th, 2025, creating divisions among political parties and agricultural groups.

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French Court Blocks Pesticide Reauthorization in Duplomb Law

The French Constitutional Council partially struck down the controversial Duplomb law, rejecting the reauthorization of the neonicotinoid pesticide acetamiprid due to public pressure and environmental concerns; however, parts promoting intensive farming and megabasins remain.

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French Constitutional Council Partially Strikes Down Duplomb Agricultural Law

France's Constitutional Council partially struck down the Duplomb agricultural law, rejecting the reintroduction of neonicotinoid pesticides due to insufficient environmental safeguards, while approving other measures such as administrative simplifications for large farms and water storage projects,...

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French News Anchor's Relationship with Potential Presidential Candidate Sparks Conflict of Interest Debate

Léa Salamé, who is in a long-term relationship with potential 2027 presidential candidate Raphaël Glucksmann, will host France's 8 p.m. news show starting Monday, prompting discussion on conflicts of interest in French journalism.

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Bayrou's Budget Faces Censure Amidst French Political Crisis

French Prime Minister François Bayrou is battling to pass his 2026 budget, which includes €44 billion in cuts and unpopular measures like eliminating public holidays, facing widespread opposition and potential censure from the National Assembly before its October parliamentary debate.

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French "Nicolas qui paie" Movement Worries Macron Ahead of Budget Vote

A significant online movement in France, "Nicolas qui paie", protests high taxes impacting the middle class, worrying the Macron government before an austere 2026 budget vote, and potentially boosting the far-right.

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French Constitutional Council Partially Blocks Pesticide Reauthorization in Duplomb Law

The French Constitutional Council partially blocked the Duplomb law, rejecting the reauthorization of the banned pesticide acetamiprid following a 2 million-signature petition and significant political opposition, highlighting tensions between agricultural interests and environmental concerns.

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France Blocks Controversial Pesticide Reintroduction

The French Constitutional Council blocked a key article in the "Duplomb law," preventing the reintroduction of the banned pesticide acetamiprid due to insufficient environmental protection; the remainder of the law remains in effect, following a large public petition and political opposition.

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France Changes Municipal Election System in Paris, Lyon, Marseille

France's Constitutional Council approved a new voting system for Paris, Lyon, and Marseille's 2026 municipal elections, introducing a dual election for central council members and district representatives to improve political representation, replacing a 1982 system deemed disproportionate.

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