Tag: municipalities
School: City council on “parent taxis”: More leeway for municipalities
School City Council on “Parent Taxis”: More leeway for municipalities According to the city council, in order to counteract the “parent taxis”, individual solutions must be found – for example…
Dangerous situation: Association of cities and municipalities calls for new bunkers and sirens
DThe German Association of Cities and Municipalities is calling for billions in federal investments to expand the protection of the population from “war-related dangers”. “The threat situation has changed, as…
Defense: Municipalities are demanding more money for civil defense and new bunkers
defense Municipalities are demanding more money for civil defense and new bunkers There is a siren on an old fire station near Hanover. The Association of Cities and Municipalities is…
British municipalities facing financial collapse
As of: March 6, 2024 8:43 a.m Massive austerity pressure from the government, its own mistakes and inflation have plunged many British cities into massive financial distress. Everywhere is being…
Municipalities disappointed by federal and state governments when it comes to asylum policy
As of: March 6, 2024 6:22 a.m The municipalities’ frustration with asylum policy remains high. Although the numbers are falling, many problems remain unsolved. Accordingly, people look at today’s meeting…
Association of cities and municipalities is pushing for payment cards for asylum seekers
As of: February 25, 2024 11:43 a.m In November, the federal and state governments agreed to introduce a payment card for refugees that was as uniform as possible. The municipalities…
Association of municipalities: Linking citizens’ benefit for Ukrainians to willingness to work
Community Association Link citizen’s benefit for Ukrainians to willingness to work After Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, around 1.14 million Ukrainians fled to Germany. photo © Oliver Berg/dpa The…
Combating parent taxis: In North Rhine-Westphalia, municipalities are allowed to close paths in front of schools
Road safety Fight against parent taxis: In the first federal state, municipalities are allowed to close streets in front of schools Pylons stand on the street at the Bardeleben School.…
Municipalities have doubts about clinic reform and are demanding faster help
As of: January 15, 2024 4:32 p.m So far, the federal states have not wanted to agree to Health Minister Lauterbach’s clinic reform. The municipalities now appealed to the federal…
Hospital reform: Municipalities demand “fresh money” for clinics
Hospital reform Municipalities are demanding “fresh money” for clinics According to Reinhard Sager (l.), President of the District Council, Karl Lauterbach’s plans to combat the clinic bankruptcies are not enough.…