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Tributes Paid to Late German Statesman Bernhard Vogel
Former Minister Presidents Bernhard Vogel (CDU) of Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia passed away on March 2nd at 92; memorial services were held in Mainz and Erfurt, attended by numerous political figures, praising his statesmanship and bridge-building between East and West Germany.
Tributes Paid to Late German Statesman Bernhard Vogel
Former Minister Presidents Bernhard Vogel (CDU) of Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia passed away on March 2nd at 92; memorial services were held in Mainz and Erfurt, attended by numerous political figures, praising his statesmanship and bridge-building between East and West Germany.
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Thuringian Parliament to Vote on 700 Budget Amendments, Facing 220 Million Euro Deficit
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on approximately 700 amendments to the 13.98 billion euro state budget on Thursday, with a projected deficit of 220 million euros, primarily driven by a new coalition's 155 million euro municipal package and delayed debt repayment.
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on 700 Budget Amendments, Facing 220 Million Euro Deficit
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on approximately 700 amendments to the 13.98 billion euro state budget on Thursday, with a projected deficit of 220 million euros, primarily driven by a new coalition's 155 million euro municipal package and delayed debt repayment.
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German Coalition Talks Stalled on Migration
Following Germany's federal parliamentary elections, the CDU/CSU, SPD, and FDP parties began coalition talks on Monday, aiming to form a new government by Easter. While initial progress was made on debt reform, significant disagreements remain, particularly regarding migration policy, and success is...
German Coalition Talks Stalled on Migration
Following Germany's federal parliamentary elections, the CDU/CSU, SPD, and FDP parties began coalition talks on Monday, aiming to form a new government by Easter. While initial progress was made on debt reform, significant disagreements remain, particularly regarding migration policy, and success is...
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Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician, was elected President of the German Bundestag on October 26th, 2023, receiving 382 votes out of 612 cast, becoming only the fourth woman to hold this position.
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician, was elected President of the German Bundestag on October 26th, 2023, receiving 382 votes out of 612 cast, becoming only the fourth woman to hold this position.
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Germany Tightens Migration Policy: Border Controls, Safe Country List Expansion
Germany's Union and SPD parties agreed on stricter migration policies, including border control continuation until a functioning EU external border protection is implemented, expanding the list of safe countries of origin (Algeria, India, Morocco, Tunisia), and limiting family reunification for subs...
Germany Tightens Migration Policy: Border Controls, Safe Country List Expansion
Germany's Union and SPD parties agreed on stricter migration policies, including border control continuation until a functioning EU external border protection is implemented, expanding the list of safe countries of origin (Algeria, India, Morocco, Tunisia), and limiting family reunification for subs...
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German Coalition Seeks to Repeal Controversial Heating Act
A German coalition working group proposes repealing the controversial Heating Act, shifting the focus from short-term energy efficiency to long-term emission efficiency in buildings while maintaining funding for heating system replacements; this follows significant debate and criticism of the Act's ...
German Coalition Seeks to Repeal Controversial Heating Act
A German coalition working group proposes repealing the controversial Heating Act, shifting the focus from short-term energy efficiency to long-term emission efficiency in buildings while maintaining funding for heating system replacements; this follows significant debate and criticism of the Act's ...
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German Infrastructure Repair Delayed by Environmental Lawsuits
Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund faces delays due to numerous environmental lawsuits; CDU/CSU wants to eliminate the right for environmental groups to sue, a move facing legal and political hurdles, as a study shows that environmental lawsuits are unusually successful.
German Infrastructure Repair Delayed by Environmental Lawsuits
Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund faces delays due to numerous environmental lawsuits; CDU/CSU wants to eliminate the right for environmental groups to sue, a move facing legal and political hurdles, as a study shows that environmental lawsuits are unusually successful.
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52% Bias Score
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on Hundreds of Millions in Budget Amendments
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on Thursday on roughly 700 proposed amendments to the state budget, primarily from the new CDU/BSW/SPD coalition, totaling hundreds of millions of euros, including a €155 million municipal package; a projected €220 million deficit remains ...
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on Hundreds of Millions in Budget Amendments
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on Thursday on roughly 700 proposed amendments to the state budget, primarily from the new CDU/BSW/SPD coalition, totaling hundreds of millions of euros, including a €155 million municipal package; a projected €220 million deficit remains ...
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AfD's Rise in German Bundestag Challenges Established Order
Germany's far-right AfD party secured 152 seats in the Bundestag, becoming the second-largest group after the September 2023 elections, defying attempts by other parties to exclude them from key positions due to a 'cordon sanitaire'.
AfD's Rise in German Bundestag Challenges Established Order
Germany's far-right AfD party secured 152 seats in the Bundestag, becoming the second-largest group after the September 2023 elections, defying attempts by other parties to exclude them from key positions due to a 'cordon sanitaire'.
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German Coalition Talks Stalled Over Taxes, Welfare, and Immigration
Following the February election, Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD are negotiating a coalition government, facing disagreements on taxes, welfare for refugees, and immigration policy; the deal's success is uncertain, impacting government formation and policy.
German Coalition Talks Stalled Over Taxes, Welfare, and Immigration
Following the February election, Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD are negotiating a coalition government, facing disagreements on taxes, welfare for refugees, and immigration policy; the deal's success is uncertain, impacting government formation and policy.
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Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU member of parliament, was elected President of the German Bundestag on [Date] with 382 votes, succeeding Bärbel Bas (SPD), amid concerns about rising disruption in parliament, largely linked to the AfD party.
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU member of parliament, was elected President of the German Bundestag on [Date] with 382 votes, succeeding Bärbel Bas (SPD), amid concerns about rising disruption in parliament, largely linked to the AfD party.
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German Chancellor Scholz's Cabinet Formally Dismissed, Remains in Caretaker Role
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier formally dismissed Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet following the new Bundestag's formation; however, the cabinet continues in a caretaker capacity until a new coalition government is formed.
German Chancellor Scholz's Cabinet Formally Dismissed, Remains in Caretaker Role
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier formally dismissed Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet following the new Bundestag's formation; however, the cabinet continues in a caretaker capacity until a new coalition government is formed.
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44% Bias Score
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