Tag #Madrid

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"Madrid Bans Pre-2006 Vehicles, Offers Exceptions for Residents and Specific Circumstances"

"Beginning January 1, 2025, vehicles lacking a DGT environmental label are banned from Madrid, except for those registered in the city; exceptions exist for medical transport and some self-employed individuals, requiring registration."

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Madrid Restaurants Enjoy Record Christmas Season Despite Rising Prices

Madrid's restaurants are experiencing a record-breaking Christmas season in 2024, with 70% expecting strong revenue, a 38% increase over 2023, driven by increased reservations and a shift from company-sponsored dinners to smaller, friendlier gatherings, while menu prices have increased by 50% due to...

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28% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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"Fraudulent Website Mimics Madrid's Boiler Replacement Program

"A fraudulent website, mimicking the official website of the Community of Madrid, offers €50-€300 subsidies for boiler replacements, despite the regional government ending its program in December 2023 and having no plans for a new one in 2024."

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
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60th San Silvestre Vallecana: A Legacy of Running

The 2024 Nationale Nederlanden San Silvestre Vallecana, celebrating its 60th anniversary on December 31st in Madrid, will host 4,200 runners and feature prominent Spanish athletes, marking its status as a globally significant race.

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52% Bias Score

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Madrid's Constitution Day Split Highlights Growing Political Rift

The Madrid regional government and the central government held separate Constitution Day events due to a dispute over protocol and participation, highlighting the ongoing tension between them, marked by mutual accusations of disloyalty and a breakdown of inter-institutional collaboration.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Madrid Universities Face Financial Crisis Amidst Underfunding

The six public universities in Madrid are financially distressed, prompting a joint letter to President Ayuso highlighting insufficient funding (€9.4 million increase vs. €200 million request) despite Madrid's high per capita income and resulting in five of six universities facing deficits.

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56% Bias Score

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Madrid's 2025 Healthcare Budget: Lowest Per Capita in Spain

The 2025 Madrid regional budget allocates €1,482 per capita to healthcare, the lowest in Spain, despite a €294 million increase; this underfunding exacerbates existing issues and widens the gap with other regions.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Madrid Reaches Deal on Public Sector Worker Agreement

The Madrid regional government finalized a new collective bargaining agreement with unions, effective January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2028, benefiting 40,000 public employees, including a voluntary career progression system and updated regulations on telework, leave, and promotion.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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PSOE-M's López Vows to Reclaim Madrid from Ayuso

Óscar López, the new PSOE-M secretary general, aims to wrest control of Madrid from Isabel Díaz Ayuso's PP, emphasizing democratic regeneration and countering alleged corruption, while his appointment without a vote has drawn criticism.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Madrid Healthcare System Hit by Major IT Failure

A major IT failure in Madrid's healthcare system is causing widespread disruption to appointments, sick leave processing, and prescriptions, impacting primary care and pharmacies; the regional government claims stabilization, but unions raise patient safety concerns.

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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PSOE Fast-Tracks Madrid Leadership Change with López Candidacy

Óscar López, Spain's Minister for Digital Transformation, will likely be appointed as the PSOE's candidate for president of the Community of Madrid this week, following Juan Lobato's resignation, in a move intended to bolster the party's position for the 2027 regional elections.

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Madrid Launches Rooftop Greening Plan to Combat Heat Island Effect

Madrid City Council announced a plan to transform building rooftops into green spaces to combat urban heat island effects and reduce CO2, offering incentives like penthouse construction for participation.

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36% Bias Score