In view of the tense flood situation in several federal states, the leading SPD budget politician Dennis Rohde has brought the debt brake into play again. “The full extent of the flood damage cannot yet be foreseen, but for exactly such cases we have the option of suspending the debt brake, which is in the … Read more
The FDP asked its members about remaining in the traffic light coalition. The result is just in favor of it. But the FDP will also have to make compromises in 2024. It is a wafer-thin majority with which the FDP is starting the new year: the member survey gives the party leadership support for remaining … Read more
State Chairman Andreas Stoch and Secretary General Sascha Binder explain the death of Frieder Birzele: The death of Frieder Birzele fills us with deep sadness. We express our heartfelt condolences to his family and relatives and wish him a lot of strength for the coming time. We are losing a long-time companion, a convinced social … Read more
The lawyer Martin Ansbacher has won the runoff election for the office of mayor in Ulm. “It is a historic result,” he said in Ulm. According to the preliminary election results on Sunday evening, Ansbacher (SPD) prevailed against the incumbent Gunter Czisch (CDU) with 55.11 percent of the votes, the city announced. Czisch received 44.89 … Read more
Wienhausen. The Celle district SPD invited people to the first “soup feast” on Friday evening at the Mühlengrund brewery in Wienhausen. At the event, Rüdiger von Borcke from Eversen was honored with the Willy Brandt Medal, the SPD’s highest award, for his life’s political achievements. Von Borcke sat on the Berger city council without interruption … Read more
The government wants to increase taxes and duties to plug the hole in the budget. But savings should also be made. Many details are unclear, for example when it comes to car buyers. And the farmer. For four weeks, the leaders of the traffic light coalition fought with each other, session after session, over the … Read more
From the perspective of Brandenburg’s Education Minister Steffen Freiberg (SPD) showed that students often no longer feel like doing math. Current: Headlines Pisa Study 2022: “Worse than the first Pisa study” Pisa Study 2022: German students perform worse than ever in the PISA study Education: Experts call for “finally a Pisa jolt” More headlines «An … Read more
Brandenburg’s head of government Dietmar Woidke (SPD), after the poor results of German students in the Pisa study, sees the education ministers first in line. “The current Pisa results and thus the status of the education system at schools in Germany must first be seriously discussed at the level of the responsible state departments in … Read more
In the future, daycare providers in Baden-Württemberg will be able to decide for themselves to temporarily relax staffing requirements – i.e. to reduce the number of educators per group. He approved a corresponding bill Parliament on Wednesday with the majority of votes from the Greens, CDU and FDP. The SPD and AfD voted against it. … Read more
It’s easy to scoff at the traffic light coalition at the moment. Who is at fault… The ruling on the application of the debt brake from Karlsruhe came from Olaf Scholz’s government like what economists call an exogenous shock, i.e. an external event that suddenly and unexpectedly changes reality permanently. The Tagesspiegel app Current news, … Read more