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On a Wednesday afternoon, a thief made off with a significant amount of cash in Carl-Zeiß-Straße, Erfurt.
German Federal States![Raccoons are becoming increasingly common in cities](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/11/258818/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/these-creatures-are-progressively-turning-into-a-menace.webp)
Increasing numbers of rats, minks, raccoons, and tiger mosquitoes are creating difficulties in Thuringian urban areas. Their unchecked reproduction and spread are transforming these species into issues.
Travels![Mario Voigt, head of the CDU parliamentary group, speaks in the plenary chamber of the Thuringian...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/249163/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/cdu-leader-in-thuringia-afd-can-be-defeated.webp)
The CDU experiences little movement in Thuringia's polls, yet the leading AfD party has recently suffered a setback. CDU prime candidate Mario Voigt harbors confidence in overcoming them and holds a lofty aspiration.
Politics![A banner with the inscription "May Day DGB Youth" can be seen at the central May Day rally of the...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248940/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/protests-and-gatherings-on-labor-day-in-thuringia.webp)
Planned Labor Day protests will occur on May 1st in Thuringia, Germany. The German Trade Union Confederation is demanding "Increased pay, greater leisure time, and enhanced security" through a well-known political figure's appearance.
Literature![A banner with the inscription "May Day DGB Youth" can be seen at a May Day rally organized by the...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248848/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/labor-day-protests-and-gatherings-held-in-thuringia.webp)
Protests organized on May 1st in Thuringia will focus on labor-related issues. The German Trade Union Confederation advocates for higher wages, more leisure time, and increased security, with a renowned political figure also participating.
Politics![Buttercups in the sunshine.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248747/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/goodbye-april-with-warmth-temperatures-reach-29-2-degrees-in-thuringia.webp)
With mild gloves and warmer than average midsummer temperatures, April ended on a hot note in Thuringia. But what awaits us in the beginning of May?
Politics![Information material on the European elections is available at a stand.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248713/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/fewer-options-available-for-voters-in-the-european-elections-with-a-decrease-of-six-parties-listed.webp)
Thuringia's state election director, Holger Poppenhäger, reported on Tuesday that only 34 parties have registered for the upcoming European elections, which is six fewer than in the previous elections in 2019. He also informed that the ballot papers would measure 80.5 centimeters in length. The...
Politics![Joachim Leibiger (l), State Commissioner for People with Disabilities in Thuringia.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248623/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/accessibility-remains-an-area-with-plenty-of-work-to-complete.webp)
Inadequate accessibility and significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic: Thuringia's disability commissioner issues a critical report, calling for action from political authorities.
Technology![View of the large lecture hall in the main building of the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy at...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248583/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/the-number-of-freshers-expected-to-increase-in-thuringia-by-2035.webp)
In 2022, Thuringia witnessed an increase in the number of first-year students. The KMK aims to sustain this growth trend moving forward.
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