Tag #Regionalism

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Spain's Weakening Government Makes Concessions to Catalonia Amidst Corruption and Political Instability

Spain's weakening government, facing corruption scandals and legislative struggles, is making significant concessions to Catalonia, including creating a Catalan tax agency and exempting it from a migrant distribution plan, raising concerns about national unity and equality.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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French Government Defies Legal Advice in Corsican Autonomy Bill

The French government's proposed bill for Corsican autonomy, passed in July, disregards the Council of State's July 17th legal opinion and a Senate report, raising concerns about its ambiguous definition of "community" and potential challenges in the legislative process.

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56% Bias Score

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Illa Criticizes Madrid's Fiscal Policy, Pushes for Catalan Tax Control

Catalonia's President Salvador Illa criticized Madrid's fiscal policy, calling it "unsolidary accumulation," advocating for a fairer tax system to fund public services. He also announced plans for Catalonia to manage its own IRPF taxes, aiming for complete tax management.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Catalonia's "Singular Financing" Deal Deepens Spain's Economic and Political Divisions

The Spanish government and the Generalitat of Catalonia agreed on a "singular financing" deal, allowing Catalonia to control most tax collection and reduce its contribution to national expenses, creating economic inequality and straining public services in other regions.

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64% Bias Score

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Mulet's Decentralization Plan Addresses Chile's Pressing Challenges

Jaime Mulet, representing the Federación Regionalista Verde Social, is running for president of Chile on a platform of decentralization, environmental sustainability, and social justice, proposing concrete solutions to address income inequality, improve public services, and combat climate change.

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56% Bias Score

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Catalan Used at Presidents' Conference Amidst Tensions

In Barcelona, President Salvador Illa opened the Conference of Presidents, advocating for co-official languages amidst tension with the PP; Madrid's president initially threatened to leave but remained after a brief departure, while the conference proceeded with speeches in multiple languages.

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36% Bias Score

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Lambán's Legacy: Economic Growth and Political Conflict in Aragón

Javier Lambán, during his 40-year political career in Aragón, prioritized regional interests, attracting over €50 billion in investment and successfully reclaiming Sijena artifacts from Catalonia, while facing conflicts with the Spanish central government and advocating for transparency within the P...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Illa and Ayuso Clash Over Fiscal Policy in Spain

Catalan President Salvador Illa, marking his first year in office, promotes a "shared prosperity" economic model emphasizing fiscal solidarity among Spain's regions, clashing with Madrid's tax-cut policies advocated by President Isabel Díaz Ayuso.

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52% Bias Score

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Madrid Challenges New Catalan Tax Agency, Citing €900 Cost Per Resident

The agreement to create a Catalan tax agency that will eventually manage all taxes is costing each Madrileño approximately €900, according to the Madrid regional government, which is challenging the agreement in court, citing regional autonomy. Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of Madrid, claims this...

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64% Bias Score

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Ivie Report: Catalan Funding Plan Unfeasible Without Major Concessions

A report by the Ivie finds Spain's proposed Catalan funding plan unfeasible without major contributions from Catalonia to interterritorial solidarity and significant financial adjustments from the Basque Country and Navarre, potentially jeopardizing political support.

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56% Bias Score

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PP Gains in Cantabria Fall Short of Majority, Vox Remains Kingmaker

A recent Sigma Dos poll shows the PP's voting intention in Cantabria rising to 40.9%, a gain of almost five points since May 2023, but still short of a majority; the PSOE and PRC are vying for second place, with Vox holding the balance of power.

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44% Bias Score

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Catalan Parliament Rejects BBVA's Sabadell Takeover Bid

The Catalan Parliament overwhelmingly voted against BBVA's hostile takeover bid for Banco Sabadell on Thursday, urging the Spanish government to block the merger due to concerns about its negative impact on the Catalan economy and social stability.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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