A person passed away in a school turned polling station in Bad Köstritz (Greiz district) during the local elections in Thuringia. A voter suffered a collapse and perished en route to the polling station prior to voting, as revealed by Greiz district electoral officer Yvonne Gensicke. The voting...
Hot-TopicsIn Saxony-Anhalt, gas and oil heating systems are prevalent, resulting in high demand for chimney sweeps. Currently, they have nothing to worry about regarding their future workforce and enjoy a competitive edge compared to the rest of Germany.
Hot-TopicsDue to the absence of mayoral contestants in several small town elections in Thuringia on Sunday, Minister President Bodo Ramelow (Left Party) expresses concern over the state of democracy. "The election of individuals in these towns is fundamental," Ramelow said to Redaktionsnetzwerk...
Hot-TopicsRicoarda Lang, leader of the Federal Green Party, has called for unity among political parties after numerous attacks on candidates and election officials. Lang spoke at an event in Dresden, stating that these attacks now extend beyond those in high-profile positions and are even targeting...
Hot-TopicsThe state capital commemorated the 150th anniversary of the professional fire department through a large event at the Alter Markt. During the "Blue Light Day" on Saturday, the fire and rescue services showcased their functions for the residents. The day's events kicked off with a demonstration...
PoliticsThuringia seeks to capitalize on the European Football Championship for promoting tourism in the region, as numerous journalists are drawn to Blankenhain where two teams are training.
PanoramaWhat actions do local authorities take against individuals who impede emergency services or create road traffic obstructions through parked cars or other means?
PanoramaSeveral locations within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern struggle with legacy liabilities stemming from East German housing development. Over 300 of these places have sought aid.
TravelsAfter the Baltic storm surge in October, officials in Schleswig-Holstein are now able to request assistance from the state. A necessary form for this purpose has been online since Tuesday, according to State Secretary for Economic Affairs Julia Carstens (CDU) from Kiel. This form can be found...
TravelsEasy access to ATMs and large amounts of cash make them attractive targets for suspects, who usually escape in fast vehicles, prompting local officials from the Upper Rhine region to raise concerns publicly.
PoliticsAn enlargement proposal for the highway outlet center in Soltau has faced opposition from nearby towns, and ultimately, the state has denied the request. This issue has persisted for years.
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