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Last-Minute Deal Averts Catalonia Rail Strike, but Strains Political Relations

A seven-day railway strike in Catalonia was averted through last-minute concessions to unions, but this deal jeopardizes a 2023 agreement to transfer Rodalies from Renfe to the regional government and has strained relations between the central government and Catalan independentistas.

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Spain's March CIS Poll: PSOE Leads Amidst Ukraine Concerns and Shifting Political Dynamics

March's CIS poll shows PSOE leading with 34.5% voting intention, followed by PP (29.2%), Vox (11.7%), and Sumar (7.6%), with public concern over the war in Ukraine and skepticism towards a post-Trump US-Europe relationship.

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Mazón secures budget deal with Vox, adopts far-right policies

Following weeks of internal conflict and pressure to resign, Valencian president Carlos Mazón secured a pre-agreement with Vox to approve the 2025 regional budget, adopting Vox's immigration and environmental stances, despite the PP's national leadership's initial disapproval.

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Potential Corruption: PSOE Appointments Benefit Sánchez's Brother

A judge's investigation reveals a position at the Diputación de Badajoz was created specifically for Pedro Sánchez's brother, David, potentially indicating corruption and highlighting overlapping careers of two PSOE figures, Miguel Ángel Gallardo and José Luis Quintana, who simultaneously held mayor...

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Montero's Unwavering Loyalty to Sánchez Revealed in Évole Interview

Spanish Minister of Finance María Jesús Montero gave a two-part interview to Jordi Évole, discussing her personal life and unwavering support for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, revealing her deep loyalty and staunch defense of his policies, even amidst controversies.

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Mazón Secures Valencian Budget with Vox Concessions

Valencian President Carlos Mazón secured a budget deal with Vox, including concessions on immigration and criticism of the European Green Pact, after weeks of stalled negotiations; the agreement is expected to pass in May.

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Spanish Court Testimony Confirms Allegations of Police Campaign Against Podemos

Two former Venezuelan deputy ministers testified in a Spanish court that Spanish National Police officials contacted them in 2015 seeking information on the Podemos party, confirming allegations of a "dirty war" campaign during the Rajoy government to discredit political opponents.

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New Spanish Prosecutor Position Sparks Concerns Amidst Corruption Investigations

Spain's Ministry of Justice announced four new top prosecutor positions on March 5th, 2025, including a controversial coordinator for crimes against public administration, raising concerns about potential government interference in corruption investigations due to its timing and creation method.

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PP Demands Explanations for Alleged Government Pressure on Vivendi

The Spanish Popular Party (PP) demands that Marc Murtra and Minister Óscar López appear before the Congress to explain a meeting in Paris with Vivendi, where alleged pressure to sell Prisa shares to government-friendly shareholders was discussed, raising concerns about government interference in med...

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ERC Congress: Junqueras Secures Leadership Amidst Internal Divisions

The Esquerra Republicana (ERC) congress in Martorell, Barcelona saw Oriol Junqueras secure his leadership, but internal divisions over the controversial Alzheimer's campaign posters and a low voter turnout highlighted persistent factionalism, despite the passage of key policy decisions with over 89%...

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Mazón's Future Uncertain Amidst Flood Crisis and Judicial Inquiry

Following criticism of his handling of the October 29th floods in Valencia, the future of PP regional president Carlos Mazón is uncertain, depending on both the success of reconstruction efforts and the outcome of a judicial investigation; his removal may require support from Vox.

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PSOE Leadership Shakeup Reveals Internal Divisions

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) recently underwent significant leadership changes in seven of its sixteen regional federations, with some transitions marked by collaboration, while others, such as the forced resignation of Madrid's leader Juan Lobato, were highly contentious.

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