Inspired by the latest election poll, the members of the state parliament of the Free Voters in Chieming started their parliamentary group retreat. "We are stable in double digits," said parliamentary group leader Florian Streibl. "This is a very good prerequisite for us being able and going to continue the coalition with the CSU after the election in the fall."The BR had previously reported in its Bayerntrend that the FW could count on ten percent of the votes if there...
Only the mayor or chairperson has to stay in the town hall, the rest of the municipal council can theoretically connect via the screen at home - if the members want it and provided that a majority decides this option beforehand. At the beginning of the new year, city and municipal councils as well as district and district councils are reliably given the opportunity to hold hybrid conferences.As the Ministry of the Interior announced on Wednesday when asked by the...
CSU boss Markus Söder has a new favorite word when it comes to opposition to the traffic light coalition in Berlin. But at the party conference in Augsburg, he also wants to get rid of his nagging image - and show that his party is not lacking in ideas.Of Andreas Glas, AugsburgNo, that's not a space shuttle that landed here, in the parking lot of the Augsburg exhibition center. It's a sedan, definitely, but the man who's getting out is...
The district council seat, which became vacant due to the unexpected death of the Free Voters district chairman Wilfried Seidelmann, goes to Poing. The successor is the Poinger FWG chairman Günter Scherzl. According to the district office, the insurance specialist, who was born in 1968, will be sworn in at the next meeting of the district council on October 24th.Scherzl has been politically active since the local elections in 2008, when he applied for a seat in the Poing municipal...
Hubert Aiwanger noticed ten years ago that there could be a catch with Twitter. In February 2012, the Free Voters chief deleted his profile on the platform after causing outrage there. At that time, Aiwanger spread jokes about blondes, Fritzchen jokes and supposedly funny pictures - "Drinking replaces yoga", for example, could be read there. Nobody found it funny, instead criticism from fellow parliamentarians rained down. Aiwanger deleted the tweets, apologized for what the official statement said was a technical...
Hubert Aiwanger noticed ten years ago that there could be a catch with Twitter. In February 2012, the Free Voters chief deleted his profile on the platform after causing outrage there. At that time, Aiwanger spread jokes about blondes, Fritzchen jokes and supposedly funny pictures - "Drinking replaces yoga", for example, could be read there. Nobody found it funny, instead criticism from fellow parliamentarians rained down. Aiwanger deleted the tweets, apologized for what the official statement said was a technical...
In view of the energy crisis, the Free Voters are calling for further steps by the federal government to curb energy costs and inflation. The measures decided are wrong and the previous help for business and private households "just a drop in the ocean," said parliamentary group leader Florian Streibl on Wednesday at the beginning of the autumn meeting of the FW MPs in Swabian Nördlingen. As an order of magnitude for further economic aid in Bavaria, Streibl named the...
In Ingolstadt, a new theater building was prevented by referendum. It was about trees, but also against "those up there". Is that a beacon for other cities as well? source site
Those who suffer from it are "once again the smallest in our health care system - the patients who cannot yet swallow pills," said the chairman of the Bavarian paediatricians (BVKJ), Dominik Ewald, a few weeks ago. His association had sounded the alarm for fever juice, specifically: delivery bottlenecks for fever and pain juices with ibuprofen and paracetamol. "Now the relocation of production of so-called unprofitable, but important for certain patient groups drug specifications, to non-European countries is taking revenge,"...
According to a new estimate, the conversion of energy supply, transport and other areas could cost 167 billion euros - also because important steps were missed. Business representatives are increasing the pressure on politicians.According to a new study, investments in the three-digit billion range are necessary for the climate neutrality of Bavaria, which the state government hopes to achieve by 2040. The Prognos Institute estimates the sum in the analysis published on Friday at 167 billion euros. Accordingly, investments would...
