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Valencian Tax Cuts for the Wealthy to Cost €61 Million Annually

The Valencian regional government's new tax law, agreed with the far-right Vox party, will reduce Inheritance Tax revenue by €61 million annually, impacting social services; this benefits 27,711 of the wealthiest residents and exempts almost half of those who usually pay.

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Lambán's Departure Highlights PSOE Internal Conflict

Javier Lambán, former president of Aragón, concluded his eight-year presidency and decades-long political career in July 2023, marked by a significant and highly publicized conflict with PSOE leader Pedro Sánchez, culminating in public criticism and disciplinary actions within the party.

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Vox's Challenge to Spain's Two-Party System

Vox, a Spanish far-right party, is challenging the established two-party system, capitalizing on youth precarity, generational change, and disillusionment with the traditional parties to gain traction among younger voters and potentially reshape the country's political landscape.

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Jumilla's Ban on Muslim Celebrations Fuels Political Tensions in Spain

The Jumilla (Murcia) council, in a move amended by the PP after an agreement with Vox, banned religious events in municipal sports facilities; the government challenged the ban, while Vox intensified its anti-immigration rhetoric.

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Spain's Governance Crisis: Unresolved Housing, Energy, and Migrant Issues

Spain's record-high rental prices, a nationwide power outage, and a persistent migrant crisis highlight the government's failure to address multiple systemic issues due to a lack of a stable governing majority.

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Rise of Far-Right Party Could Give Catalan Separatists Majority

A Govern poll shows that Catalan separatist parties could regain a parliamentary majority in July 2026, driven by the rise of the far-right Aliança Catalana, led by Ripoll's mayor Sílvia Orriols, which could win 10-11 seats. This shift alters the dynamics of Catalan politics, impacting the balance o...

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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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Puente's Online Outburst: Contrasting Public Image with Aggressive Rhetoric

Spanish politician Óscar Puente's recent 50-message X tirade against Fernández Mañueco contrasts sharply with his known affable nature and past image, raising questions about political authenticity and messaging.

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BBVA Appeals Spanish Government's Conditions on Banco Sabadell Takeover

BBVA legally challenged Spain's added conditions to its Banco Sabadell takeover bid on July 15th, arguing the government overstepped its authority, a move potentially influencing future EU regulations on corporate mergers.

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Spain Bypasses Parliament to Push Through Energy Reforms

Following the July rejection of its anti-blackout decree, the Spanish government is using a new urgent decree to implement key energy reforms, including electricity system control improvements and energy storage, but omitting a praised shared self-consumption measure that has prompted a citizen back...

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Centrist Party Prospects Dim in Spain

Experts doubt the viability of a new centrist party in Spain due to the historical failures of similar parties like UCD and Ciudadanos, highlighting the lack of a distinct centrist voter base and the dominance of PSOE and PP.

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Puigdemont's Fugitive Status Paralyzes Spanish Government

One year after Carles Puigdemont's second escape, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government remains dependent on Junts, a party whose leader evaded justice, resulting in a political stalemate that has blocked budget approval and eroded public trust.

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