Innsbruck (OTS) – The black-red state government wants to fight poverty in Tyrol. Like so many previous coalitions, it has not yet progressed beyond the status of an increasing subsidy policy. None of the individual measures are sustainable. Life is largely a series of repetitions. Like Christmas. This comes every year. But not to everyone. … Read more
Innsbruck, Vienna (OTS) – Education needs to be talked about. It has been a long time since any minister has addressed the question of how schools can prepare today’s children for the lives of tomorrow. Activism with a high school diploma doesn’t help either. The Young Reds’ argument sounds logical: Anyone who has passed all … Read more
Can Babler become chancellor? This question can probably only be answered if he is to be sworn in to this office. At least the party conference was not a stumbling block. Innsbruck (OTS) – After the chaotic party conference, when Andreas Babler was only able to celebrate his narrow success in the fight against Hans … Read more
Innsbruck (OTS) – The poker for the mayor’s chair in Innsbruck has long been open. The somewhat united bourgeois camp around Florian Tursky will hype the duel with incumbent Georg Willi and declare a choice of direction. All in – in the political poker game surrounding the Innsbruck municipal council elections in 2024, this seems … Read more
Innsbruck (OTS) – The intended conversion of ten hectares of agricultural reserve land into an industrial area threatens to represent a huge fall from grace in Tyrolean land policy. The politically responsible Josef Geisler gets into trouble because of his own fault. If a commercial area is to be built on 100,000 square meters of … Read more
Innsbruck, Vienna (OTS) – The government’s measures to combat high inflation come too late. Although inflation will slow down, the rise in prices can no longer be reversed. The competitiveness of the economy suffers. The federal government’s plan to steal the show with the presentation of the opposition’s rent cap at the special session of … Read more
Issue dated August 3, 2023 Linz – As reported, the debate about increasing politicians’ salaries should actually be over, because there will probably be a zero wage round for the top politicians at federal level and the rest – from the municipal to the National Council – should get 5 percent in view of the … Read more
The case of the Russian villa in Kitzbühel also raises doubts as to whether everyone is taking the fight against illegal leisure residences seriously. Innsbruck (OTS) – Communities form control communities, and there are also more and more court decisions in which illegal leisure residences are punished. In particular, the joke about the “work place … Read more
Innsbruck (OTS) – Thousands of Tyrolean families can hardly afford to live, but in Innsbruck there are 3,000 empty apartments. Homelessness is becoming a structural problem because the open housing market is no longer affordable for many. There is a structural housing shortage in Tyrol. But that is not synonymous with a general failure of … Read more
Innsbruck (OTS) – The threatened cuts for social organizations and support programs on the labor market are a heavy blow. Once again you hit those who don’t have it easy in society anyway. In most cases, behind the bare figures of a statistic are the fates of people. And so, in the description of the … Read more