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Hessian Property Tax Hikes Exceed State Recommendations

In Hesse, Germany, hundreds of municipalities increased property taxes beyond state recommendations, citing budget constraints and inaccurate calculations from the state's tax administration, impacting citizens and highlighting the challenges of revenue neutrality in tax reforms.

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Hessen Municipalities Defy State's Property Tax Recommendations, Leading to Significant Increases

Following a nationwide property tax reform in Germany, hundreds of Hessian municipalities increased property taxes beyond state recommendations, with 60 percent exceeding the recommendation by at least 5 percentage points due to financial constraints and disputed calculations, impacting homeowners a...

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German Father on Trial for Shaking Infant to Death

A 30-year-old father in Neubrandenburg, Germany, is on trial for causing the death of his two-month-old son by violently shaking and bouncing him on January 11, 2024, resulting in brain hemorrhages, oxygen deprivation, and brain swelling; the trial begins in February 2025.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Almost 900 Hamburg Prisoners Eligible to Vote in Federal Election

In Hamburg, approximately 900 of 2,200 prisoners (40%) can vote in the February 23rd federal election, and about 670 (30%) in the March 2nd state election; eligibility requires German citizenship and minimum age, with exceptions for certain political crimes.

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German Court Hears Mask Fraud Case, Charges Dropped

Two businesspeople in Germany face charges related to selling low-quality Corona protective masks, procured from China during the pandemic, to pharmacies, though initial fraud charges were dropped; one defendant is a local politician.

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Magdeburg Attack Perpetrator's Extensive History With German Authorities Revealed

Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, the suspected perpetrator of the Magdeburg attack, was known to authorities in six German states since 2013, with 105 documented incidents, including 14 investigations and repeated threats. Despite multiple warnings, including from Saudi Arabia, preventative measures were insuf...

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German Men's Biathlon Team Wins Bronze in Ruhpolding

The German men's biathlon team won bronze at the Ruhpolding World Cup, their first podium finish this season, finishing 58.8 seconds behind France (6 spare rounds) and Sweden (10) with 14 penalties across the 4x7.5km race.

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany Causes Economic Alarm

Germany's first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in 35 years has resulted in three buffalo deaths on a Brandenburg farm, prompting concerns about significant economic losses to livestock farming, though the virus is harmless to humans; the Green Week agricultural fair in Berlin canceled live cloven-h...

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Zero Hunger
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Schwälbchen Dairy Plans Energy Efficiency Investments to Counter Sales Decline

The Hessian dairy Schwälbchen plans to invest a seven-figure sum in energy-saving measures and expand in-house milk processing by 2025 to counteract a 14% drop in dairy sales and a 16% reduction in milk processing in 2024, resulting in a lower profit of 5-5.5 million euros compared to over 6 million...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Hamburg Prison Voting: 900 Eligible in Federal Election

In Hamburg, Germany, approximately 900 of 2,200 prisoners (40%) are eligible to vote in the upcoming federal election, while 670 (30%) are eligible for the state election; eligibility hinges on German citizenship and age, with exceptions for severe political crimes.

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Composer Brigitta Muntendorf to Lead Hannover's Herrenhausen Festival

Brigitta Muntendorf, a German-Austrian composer, will become the new director of the Herrenhausen Festival in Hannover starting September 2023, succeeding Ingo Metzmacher after a selection process involving a committee and a criteria catalog; the 2022 festival attracted approximately 20,000 attendee...

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Magdeburg Attack: AfD's Ties to Perpetrator Under Scrutiny

A Saudi Arabian man, Taleb Al Abdulmohsen, who had lived in Germany since 2006 and expressed support for the AfD online, attacked a Magdeburg Christmas market on December 20th, 2024, killing six and injuring hundreds; the AfD has been criticized for politically exploiting the event despite Abdulmohs...

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