Erfurt (dpa / th) – Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow (left) wants to enable Christmas markets in Thuringia despite the further ban on major events. “We want to prepare them,” he said on Friday in a summer interview with MDR Thuringia in Erfurt. “What we don’t want is the ball man at the Christmas market.” The … Read more
Mainz (dpa / lrs) – The efforts to reform the small-scale regional landscape in Rhineland-Palatinate are in a new phase. “It is now a matter of first exploring the potential of intermunicipal cooperation – structures can also be changed without changing borders”, said Interior Minister Roger Lewentz (SPD) on the new line of local government … Read more
Home Political Germany trip Hamburg September 2, 2020, 6:29 pm Citizenship – Hamburg:Hamburg Citizenship Adopts State Media Treaty Open detailed view—Carsten Brosda (SPD), Hamburg Senator for Culture, speaks. Photo: Georg Wendt / dpa / archive image (Photo: dpa) — Directly from the dpa news channel Hamburg (dpa / lno) – The Hamburg citizenship has approved … Read more
Düsseldorf (dpa) – CDU and SPD have recorded both wins and defeats in the mayor’s runoff elections in North Rhine-Westphalia – the big winners are once again the Greens. For the first time they conquered the top positions in the town halls of Bonn, Aachen and Wuppertal. In Cologne, the non-party politician Henriette Reker, supported … Read more
Rostock / Berlin (dpa / mv) – In a city ranking, Rostock is in a mediocre position compared to major German cities and is only developing mediocre dynamically. In this year’s city ranking by the Institute for the German Economy (IW), “Wirtschaftswoche” and the Internet portal Immobilienscout24, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s only city with more than 100,000 … Read more
Mülheim / Ruhr (dpa) – The former environment minister of Lower Saxony, Monika Griefahn, is to become a candidate for the mayor in her hometown of Mülheim. The 65-year-old was proposed by the board of the Mülheim SPD for this. “We are convinced that in Monika Griefahn we have an outstanding mayor candidate with nationwide … Read more
Mainz (dpa / lrs) – The corona crisis also affects weekly markets in Rhineland-Palatinate. Numerous cities have set new guidelines, for example on visitor limits or more open spaces. In Koblenz, for example, city spokesman Thomas Knaak is paying attention to more distance between stands. In addition, a maximum of one person can come to … Read more
Potsdam (dpa / bb) – Brandenburg’s Interior Minister Michael Stübgen (CDU) does not want to allow any tolerance of right-wing extremism in the ranks of the state’s security authorities. “The interior ministers’ conference decided last autumn to take systematic action against right-wing extremism and hate crime,” said Stübgen on Wednesday when asked. How this should … Read more
Potsdam (dpa / bb) – Shortly before the start of the drastic easing of the Corona rules in Thuringia, Brandenburg also set the course for this. From next Monday – around three months after the first restrictions – the focus will no longer be on bans, but on distance and hygiene rules, announced Prime Minister … Read more
Potsdam / Friedrichshafen (dpa / bb) – According to a study, management positions in public companies in the state of Brandenburg are still often in the hands of men: of 120 positions in 89 companies, only 27 were held by women, as the study by Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen shows, which was presented on Tuesday. This … Read more