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Valencian Government Accuses CHJ of Misinformation in Catarroja Flood Investigation

The Valencian government accuses the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) of providing inaccurate information regarding the October 29th flood in Catarroja, highlighting a 45-minute delay in alerts, insufficient data collection (monitoring only 50% of flows), and the failure to implement mandated ...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Spain's Nuclear Energy Debate: Security, Economy, and the Renewable Transition

In 2024, nuclear energy supplied 19.57% of Spain's electricity and 25.28% of its CO2-free power; its role in energy security and economic development, particularly in rural areas like Almaraz, is under debate amidst concerns about renewable energy intermittency and the need to avoid increased relian...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Balearic Parliament President to be Tried for Hate Crime

A Balearic Parliament president, Gabriel Le Senne of Vox, faces trial for a hate crime after destroying a photo of three women killed during the Spanish Civil War; a judge rejected the prosecutor's request for dismissal and imposed a €40,000 bail.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Euskotren Ridership Surges 12.67% in 2024

Euskotren, a Basque public transport company, saw a 12.67% increase in passengers in 2024 (53.9 million), driven by a 50% fare discount and infrastructure expansions, resulting in an 8 million euro profit increase; future expansion includes the Donostialdea metro.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Andalusian Drug War Escalates: Death Threats Follow OCON Sur Disbanding

Three drug traffickers died in confrontations with authorities in Andalusia this month, prompting death threats against Guardia Civil officers following the disbanding of the elite anti-narcotics unit OCON Sur, despite its success in reducing drug trafficking, contradicting Minister Grande-Marlaska'...

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Spain Sees 23% Surge in Cybercrime, Identity Theft Leading the Rise

Cybercrime in Spain surged 23% in 2023, with identity theft accounting for over 90% of fraud cases, employing phishing, AI-powered deepfakes, and resulting in financial and reputational harm.

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Reduced Inequality
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Vox Proposes Shock Plan to Combat Illegal Occupations in Madrid

Vox submitted a plan to Madrid's City Council on October 23rd to tackle illegal occupations, proposing fast-track social housing for vulnerable renters who can't pay rent; otherwise, their certificate will be withdrawn. This triggered a clash with the Mayor, who accused Vox of distrusting social ser...

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Spain Sanctions Tourist Apartment Companies for Deceptive Practices

The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights initiated multiple sanction procedures against companies managing tourist apartments for deceptive practices, potentially facing fines up to €100,000 or four to six times illicit profits; this is part of a broader effort to tackle Spain's housing crisis.

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CaixaBank Completes Bankia Era Transition with Board Restructuring

CaixaBank's board approved the departure of three Bankia-era council members and appointed five new members, including Rosa María García Piñeiro, Luis Álvarez Satorre, and Bernardo Sánchez Incera, effective after the April 11th shareholder meeting, marking the definitive end of the Bankia era and re...

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Reduced Inequality
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Madrid and Barcelona Propose Solutions to Europe's Housing Crisis

Madrid and Barcelona presented housing crisis solutions to the European Parliament, with Madrid focusing on increasing housing supply and Barcelona advocating for rent caps and regulating short-term rentals to prioritize housing access over tourism.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spain Defies US, NATO Pressure on Defense Spending

The Spanish government refuses to increase its defense spending to 5 percent of GDP, defying pressure from the US and NATO; it plans to increase spending to 1.32 percent this year and 2 percent by 2029, while the opposition criticizes this stance for damaging Spain's international relations.

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60% Bias Score

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Masdar in Talks to Buy More Renewable Assets from Endesa

Masdar, Abu Dhabi's renewable energy investor, is negotiating to buy a new portfolio of renewable assets from Endesa in Spain, potentially worth as much as their previous 1.7 billion euro deal, following regulatory approval processes observed in their previous collaboration.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy

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