Tag: local
Will there soon be fewer local trains?
As of: April 16, 2024 4:27 p.m In order to achieve the climate goals, rail transport in Germany should actually be expanded. But now there is even a risk that…
New strikes in local transport in the southwest – economy
Because of the tariff dispute in parts of local transport, passengers in the southwest must once again be prepared for restrictions. The Verdi union announced on Monday that work stoppages…
Local elections: hatred and agitation against local politicians
Rants, hostility, threats: Many local politicians also report insults or even attacks. This is a problem for democracy – especially before the local elections in 2024. When Götz Ulrich opens…
Local and long-distance transport is experiencing a “real boom”
As of: April 13, 2024 9:40 a.m At Deutsche Bahn, the number of passengers almost halved during the Corona period. But demand is now at record levels – even though…
Berliner Zeitung and Tagesspiegel: Local Derby – Media
When the editor-in-chief and the publisher of a newspaper speak out, there is usually something important at stake. For the sake of the world, or for the sake of democracy,…
Municipalities: Steinmeier calls for better protection for local politicians
Municipalities Steinmeier calls for better protection for local politicians Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier met with around 80 volunteer mayors in Berlin. photo © Britta Pedersen/dpa There are more than 6,000…
Local transport: There are indefinite strikes in North Rhine-Westphalia – Economy
Numerous citizens have to prepare for new strikes on buses and trains. On Wednesday, Verdi members in North Rhine-Westphalia, the largest state with 18 million inhabitants, voted for indefinite strikes.…
Success for PiS: Local elections in Poland: Tusk cannot expand its power base
Success for PiS Local elections in Poland: Tusk cannot expand its power base The Prime Minister of Poland: Donald Tusk. photo © Christoph Soeder/dpa The local elections were seen as…
Poland: After the local elections, Prime Minister Donald Tusk shows strength – opinion
The local elections in Poland are a confirmation of the parliamentary elections in October 2023. The two messages: PiS is still there and still strong. But Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s…
Poland: Tusk after local elections: Don’t complain, work!
Poland Tusk after local elections: Don’t complain, work! The Prime Minister of Poland: Donald Tusk. photo © Christoph Soeder/dpa The national conservative opposition party PiS wins the local elections in…