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Heat, drought, and rising costs test Germany’s municipalities and farms (Update)

(de-news.net) – As prolonged heat and drought expose weaknesses in climate adaptation, water infrastructure and farm economics, towns and the agricultural industry across Germany are…

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Klingbeil (SPD) drafts multi-year fiscal relief package for states and municipalities

(de-news.net) – A draft law advanced by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) outlines a four-billion-euro, multi-year fiscal relief package for German states and municipalities….

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Cities and municipalities call for a swift government formation

(de-news.net) – The German Association of Cities and Municipalities has urged democratic parties to form a new government swiftly following the federal election. The Chief…

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Cities and Municipalities call for “Agenda 2035”

(de-news.net) – The German Association of Cities and Municipalities has advocated for a fundamental transformation in federal, state, and local policies. The objective is to…

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Cities and municipalities for registration of all Ukraine refugees

(GermanPolicy.com) – Refugees from Ukraine should be registered as soon as possible. This is to ensure that they receive “the best possible care, access to…

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Trade taxes: CDU and CSU want to support municipalities

The Union parties in the Bundestag, CDU and CSU, have presented a concept to relieve municipalities. In contrast to Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD), the…

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Protection shield for cities and municipalities not agreed upon with Union

by Thorsten Koch Bavaria rejects the model of the Federal Ministry of Finance to set up a protection shield comprising billions of Euros for the…

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