Tag: Mayors
Attacks on mayors jumped 15% in 2022, estimates the AMF
The Republic took a beating in 2022. Outrages, threats and physical violence against mayors, deputies and municipal councilors because of their office increased by 15% last year, according to an…
Emmanuel Macron questioned by Anne Hidalgo and 22 mayors on homeless families
Twenty-two left-wing mayors, including Anne Hidalgo or Martine Aubry, challenge President Emmanuel Macron on homeless families, in an open letter published by The JDD. “We do not resign ourselves to…
No age limit for mayors: How Söders Volte is confusing Munich politics
Candidates had already positioned themselves for the mayor election. But if Dieter Reiter competes again, everything will be different. Ironically, the CSU in the town hall is one of the…
The end of the age limit for mayors and the consequences for Ebersberg – Ebersberg
There is a political anecdote from Vaterstetten: when mayor Robert Niedergesäß was elected district administrator almost ten years ago, his CSU is said to have checked whether the post of…
Unterföhring: Meeting point for generations instead of the mayor’s office – district of Munich
On the site of the current town hall in Unterföhring, the municipality wants to create a multi-generation center after the administration has moved. Whether in the existing building or in…
Mayors warn of the hardship of the territorial public service
The association of mayors of France (AMF) called on Tuesday the government to “better take into account the hardship” of the territorial public service, in reaction to the pension reform…
After two years of absence, the mayors reconnect with the tradition of vows
It is a privileged moment between an elected official and his inhabitants. The mayors are reviving the tradition of New Year’s wishes, after two years of absence due to a…
Left-wing mayors are once again alarmed by the fate of street children
Several mayors and elected officials of large left-wing cities are once again sounding the alarm about the fate of street children and urging the government to act, in a column…
The call for help from rural mayors to save bakers in trouble
The association of rural mayors of Gard has just sent a letter to the Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, to discuss the situation of bakers in many municipalities of the department.…
Assembly gives mayors veto power in priority areas
Mayors will have the last word in defining accelerated settlement zones. The National Assembly voted this Thursday a key article of the bill on renewable energies. The deputies adopted by…