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Thuringia: 7% of Teachers on Secondment to Cover Staff Shortages

As of September 17th, 1,108 teachers in Thuringia (nearly 7 percent of the teaching staff) are on secondment, covering 11,032 teaching hours due to staff shortages, causing concerns about educational equity and teacher workload.

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Thuringia Ends Popular Repair Bonus Program

Due to budget constraints, Thuringia's €100 repair bonus for electronics, which prevented 100+ tons of e-waste annually, will end in 2026, prompting calls for federal intervention.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Thuringia to Improve Accessibility in Tourism

The Thuringian state parliament is discussing improvements to tourism infrastructure to better accommodate people with disabilities, aiming to boost the sector economically and socially.

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German Police Officer Charged with Data Misuse

A Thüringer police officer faces charges for allegedly accessing and sharing personal data without authorization, leading to an investigation into potential collusion within the police force and the Gewerkschaft der Polizei (GdP).

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Thuringian AfD Expels Critic of Björn Höcke

The Thuringian AfD's arbitration court expelled former Bundestag member Klaus Stöber following a motion by the state executive committee, citing his public statements against party leaders Björn Höcke and Stefan Möller as causing "severe damage" to the party before the September 2024 state election.

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German Aerospace Day Showcases Saxony and Thuringia's Capabilities

On Thursday, the 19th German Aerospace Day in Dresden will highlight Saxony and Thuringia's joint aerospace competency center, featuring over 300 attendees from politics, industry, and research, showcasing advancements in aerospace and space technology, and addressing challenges like space debris.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Thuringia Cancels Popular Repair Bonus Program Due to Budget Constraints

Due to budget constraints, Thuringia's popular repair bonus program, which subsidized appliance repairs, will end in 2026 after providing €600,000 annually and fostering an estimated 50,000 repairs since 2021, saving approximately 1,000 tons of CO2 per year.

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Thuringia's Counties Face Funding Shortfall for Social Services

Thuringia's counties face a €170 million shortfall in funding for social services in the state government's proposed 2026/27 budget, resulting in potential operational inability for many counties or increased taxes for cities and municipalities.

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Thuringia AfD Gains in Latest Poll, Widens Lead Over CDU

One year after the state election, a recent Insa poll shows the AfD in Thuringia, classified as right-wing extremist by the state's Office for the Protection of the Constitution, slightly ahead with 37% support, extending its lead over the CDU at 25% and weakening the ruling coalition.

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Challenges in Providing Warm Meals to Thuringian School Children

A survey reveals increasing difficulties in providing warm lunches to students in Thuringia, Germany, due to rising costs, staffing shortages, and logistical challenges, despite currently no widespread disruptions.

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Zero Hunger
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EHEC Infections Rise in Thuringia

Thuringia reports 135 EHEC infections by the end of August 2025, exceeding the 125 cases in all of 2024 and significantly higher than the 41 cases in 2023; an outbreak is suspected in a nursing home.

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EU Wastewater Directive Requires € Million Euro Investment in Thuringian Wastewater Treatment Plants

New EU regulations necessitate a € million euro investment in Thuringian wastewater treatment plants by 2045 to meet stricter standards on micropollutants, primarily from pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, with potential for increased user fees.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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