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Municipalist Union Pushes for Lower Electoral Threshold in Valencia"

Jorge Rodríguez, former mayor of Ontinyent, leads a movement to lower the electoral threshold in the Valencian Community, aiming to increase representation for smaller parties; the initiative, backed by 64 municipalities, seeks to reduce the threshold from 5% to 3% and remove the requirement for sup...

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Spanish Coalition Divided Over Military Spending Increase

Spain's coalition government is facing internal division over plans to increase military spending to meet a 2% GDP target by 2029, with Sumar expressing concerns about the financial burden on the working class and advocating for alternative European financing mechanisms.

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Controversial Spanish Immigration Law Sparks Coalition Crisis

A proposed Spanish law transferring immigration powers to regional governments faces strong opposition due to concerns about racist and far-right elements in its explanatory statement, threatening the stability of the governing coalition.

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CriteriaCaixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling Catalonia's Normalized Political Climate

CriteriaCaixa, the investment arm of Spain's largest financial and industrial group, has moved its headquarters back to Barcelona from Palma de Mallorca, citing the normalization of the political situation in Catalonia after eight years. This decision aligns with the Spanish government's view of the...

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La Caixa Returns to Barcelona: A Turning Point in Catalan Politics

La Caixa and Criteria, major Catalan financial institutions, have returned their headquarters to Barcelona after relocating to Palma de Mallorca in 2017, marking a symbolic victory for the Spanish government and a potential turning point in Catalonia's political climate.

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García-Page Condemns PSOE-Junts Immigration Deal as "Racist"

Castilla-La Mancha's president, Emiliano García-Page, condemned the PSOE-Junts agreement on immigration powers as "absolutely racist," accusing it of prioritizing identity politics over national unity and undermining the PSOE's image.

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La Caixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling End of Catalonia's Post-Referendum Exodus

La Caixa, a major financial institution, has returned its headquarters to Barcelona, marking a significant shift after leaving Catalonia during the 2017 independence referendum. This move signals a return to economic normalcy and stability in the region, countering previous claims of inevitable decl...

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Spain's Increased Military Spending Sparks Coalition Rift

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's announcement to accelerate military spending increases, aiming to reach 2% of GDP by 2029, has sparked controversy within his coalition government and the public, with only the right-wing parties openly supporting the move, while the left expresses concerns ove...

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PSOE's Immigration Power Delegation to Catalonia Sparks Internal Conflict

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) agreed to delegate immigration powers to Catalonia's regional government, causing internal divisions within the PSOE, particularly from Emiliano García-Page, president of Castilla-La Mancha, who will express strong opposition, while others within the party...

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Catalonia Granted Expanded Immigration Powers in Controversial Spanish Law

Spain's government, PSOE, and Junts party are granting Catalonia significant control over immigration policy execution via a negotiated law, delegating powers while avoiding explicit legislative transfer, sparking legal concerns given Article 149.1.2 of the Constitution.

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Ayuso Shifts Blame for Pandemic Nursing Home Deaths Amidst Growing Scrutiny

Madrid's President Ayuso shifted her pandemic-era nursing home death blame strategy during a heated Assembly session, accusing the opposition of 130,000 deaths while facing scrutiny regarding 7,291 deaths in Madrid's nursing homes and her husband's business dealings with Quirón.

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Spanish Government Presses for Full Investigation into Tragsa "Ghost Worker" Scandal

The Spanish government is unhappy with the investigation into the "ghost worker" scandal at public company Tragsa, where Jéssica R., ex-partner of former government minister José Luis Ábalos, was hired by Tragsatec, a subsidiary, for a project by Adif but never worked; only one low-level employee ha...

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