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Multiple Mayoral Runoffs in Brandenburg, Germany

Mayoral elections in Potsdam and Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, are headed to runoffs on October 12th, with several other towns also holding second rounds of voting.

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Local Elections in Brandenburg: Diverse Candidates and Potential AfD Gains

Brandenburg's local elections, starting this Sunday in Nauen and Wriezen, feature a diverse range of candidates, including a high number of men (75%), with the AfD's potential success raising concerns given the party's classification as right-wing extremist by the domestic intelligence agency.

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Potsdam's Garrison Church Tower: Fewer Visitors Than Expected

One year after its opening, the rebuilt Garrison Church tower in Potsdam is attracting fewer visitors than the projected 80,000-90,000 annually, prompting increased advertising and discussions about its finances and future role as a symbol of democracy. The accompanying exhibition on the church's co...

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Thousands Protest Planned Brandenburg Teacher Overtime

Thousands protested in Potsdam against Brandenburg's plan to increase teacher workload by one hour starting in the second half of the 2024/2025 school year, despite prior assurances from the Education Minister that no such increase would occur; the GEW union plans legal action and cites potential jo...

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Potsdam App Showcases 100 Public Artworks

Potsdam Museum's Potsdam-History app now features "Art in Public Space," an initiative showcasing over 100 artworks with historical photos, before-and-after images, and detailed backgrounds, starting with 24 pieces on Freundschaftsinsel, to increase accessibility and engagement.

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Potsdam Garrison Church Faces Financial Crisis Amidst Ongoing Controversy

Seven months after the opening of the €42 million Potsdam Garrison Church tower, a financial debate has arisen regarding a €5 million loan, prompting the foundation to seek a deferral of repayments, amidst ongoing criticism and concerns about operational deficits.

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Local Elections in Potsdam and Frankfurt (Oder)

On Sunday, voters in Potsdam and Frankfurt (Oder) will elect new mayors, with a tight race expected in Potsdam where seven candidates compete, likely leading to an October runoff; Frankfurt (Oder) has four candidates vying for the position left vacant by René Wilke.

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Potsdam's Garrison Church Tower: Lower-Than-Expected Visitor Numbers

One year after its opening, the rebuilt Garrison Church tower in Potsdam has attracted fewer visitors than the projected 80,000–90,000 annually, prompting increased marketing and a search for additional funding to manage a loan.

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Berlin's Fischer Nominated as Potsdam's Mayoral Candidate

Severin Fischer, Berlin's State Secretary for Economics, has been nominated as the SPD's mayoral candidate for Potsdam, securing 89.3% of the vote at a party meeting on July 8th, aiming to replace the recently ousted mayor, Mike Schubert, due to mismanagement and scandals.

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Potsdam Mayor Faces Recall Vote Amidst Mismanagement Accusations

Potsdam's Mayor Mike Schubert faces a recall vote on May 25th due to accusations of mismanagement from multiple city factions; a majority plus at least 25% of 144,000 eligible voters are needed for his removal.

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Recall Vote for Potsdam Mayor Schubert Set for May 25th

Potsdam residents will vote on May 25th to recall Mayor Mike Schubert due to a VIP ticket scandal and concerns about his leadership; all parties except the SPD support his removal.

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Potsdam's Tulip Festival Draws Record-Breaking Crowd

Approximately 23,000 people celebrated Potsdam's 23rd annual Tulip Festival on [date not specified], enjoying Dutch food, music, and dances in the historic Dutch Quarter; the event featured a 'tulip wall' of 3,500 tulips and around 180 participants from the Netherlands.

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