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States Demand Equal Share of the Bill
German Party Leader Calls for Redrawing of Fiscal Balance between Federal and Regional Governments Ahead of a minister-presidents’…
June 17, 2025
Union-Governed States Demand Tougher Approach to Young Offenders
As the number of juvenile crimes continues to rise, the federal states led by the Christian Democratic Union…
June 16, 2025
States Demand Fair Share of Federal Stimulus
German State Leaders Urge Federal Support for Local Governments Ahead of the minister-presidents’ conference on Wednesday, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Minister-President,…
June 16, 2025
BREAKING: German States at War over Border Controls: Will the Schengen Dream Collapse?
In a recent interview with the German newspaper Bild, Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister-President Reiner Haseloff emphasized the importance of maintaining…
June 16, 2025
States Rebel Against Klingbeil’s Special Fund Distribution Plans
Financial Ministers of the German States Criticize Federal Guidelines for Distribution of 100 Billion Euros Germany’s state finance…
June 13, 2025
SPD-Ruled States Rebel Against US Software in German Police
Germany’s SPD-Governed States Oppose Palantir’s Use in Law Enforcement The SPD-governed states in Germany have expressed concerns over…
June 12, 2025
States May Hijack 100 Billion Euro Infrastructure Loan
A German Government’s Plan to Allocate 100 Billion Euros for Infrastructure Raises Concerns of Misuse The German Federal…
June 10, 2025
States vs. Feds: The Battle for Billions Begins
German State Leaders Urge Financial Compensation for Municipalities and Local Governments In the aftermath of the Minister Presidents’…
June 5, 2025
States Demand Swift Cash Injection as Economic Fears Mount
Berlin, Germany – The German federal states are set to intensify their pressure on the federal government at…
June 5, 2025
CDU’s Radical Plan to Slash State’s Share in Germany’s Economy
Germany’s CDU Economic Wing Seeks to Cap State’s Share of GDP at 45% The economic wing of Germany’s…
June 4, 2025
States to Pay the Price for Tax Cuts?
Germany’s Minister-President Warns Against Federal Tax Cuts at the Expense of States Thuringia’s Minister-President, Mario Voigt of the…
June 4, 2025
States Demand Timely Meeting After Trump Talks
German Chancellor’s US Trip Ignites Talks on Future Cooperation with CDU Leader The heads of Germany’s federal states…
June 3, 2025
German States Push for Biogeographic Origin Analysis
A proposal by the states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg to expand DNA analysis to include an individual’s biogeographic…
June 2, 2025
THUNDERSTORM APOCALYPSE: Germany Bracing for Catastrophic Storms, Warnings Issued for 7 States
Severe Storms Expected in Western Germany, with Potential for Flooding and Property Damage The German Weather Service (DWD)…
May 31, 2025
Feds Step Back as States Take the Lead
German authorities point to states as primary responders in the face of nationwide threats against German schools, but…
May 28, 2025
‘Who Orders, Must Also Pay’ – States and Municipalities Demand Federal Government Bear the Cost of Commuter Allowance and Value-Added Tax Cuts
Germany’s Federal Government Faces Opposition Over Tax Cuts and Commuter Allowance The German federal government’s plans to increase…
May 27, 2025
States Demand Urgent Action on Infrastructure Fund
German State Minister Anke Rehlinger Urges Federal Government to Create Precondition for Infrastructure Investment in Next Year’s Budget…
May 26, 2025
States in the Hot Seat as Germany’s Economic Woes Deepen
The German government has shifted the responsibility of potentially scrapping a public holiday to boost the economy to…
May 23, 2025
German Police Uncover Massive Operation in 9 States
Federal Police Conduct Raids in Nine German States in Connection with Human Smuggling German federal police conducted a…
May 21, 2025
The State’s New Prime Minister Unleashes a Climate-Friendly Economic Boom!
Newspaper Newly Elected Minister-President of Lower Saxony, Olaf Lies, Outlines Ambitious Climate-Friendly Transformation Plan Hannover, Germany – In…
May 20, 2025
Rhein: “Four States Paying Billions While 13 Receive Money – Need for Financial Equalization Reform
Hessischer Ministerpräsident Boris Rhein fordert Reform des Länderfinanzausgleichs In Vorfeld der bevorstehenden Ministerpräsidentenkonferenz im Juni hat der hessische…
May 19, 2025
States Weighing Disarming of AfD Members Amid Rising Extremism Concerns
Following the assessment by the Federal Agency for the Protection of the Constitution, there is consideration for disarming…
May 17, 2025
More Leeway for Member States in Managing Populations
The European Parliament has approved the downgrading of the wolf’s protection status in the EU from “strictly protected”…
May 9, 2025
States Push for AfD Ban Amid Rising Extremism Concerns
Following the classification of the AfD as “definitely right-wing extremist” by the Verfassungsschutz, the discussion on potentially banning…
May 2, 2025
CDU Lower Saxony Urges Merz to Boost Ties with Federal States
Niedersachsens CDU-Landesvorsitzender Sebastian Lechner has recommended that the newly designated Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) intensively engage with…
April 30, 2025
The United States’ Dominance in World Politics Threatened
Die USA stehen vor der Herausforderung, ihre Position als führende Großmacht in einer sich wandelnden Weltordnung zu bewahren.…
April 20, 2025
Germany’s Habeck Left Hanging as Member States Betray Unity
US President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs to protect the US economy has led to a sharp decline…
April 7, 2025
Will the Golden State’s Tariff Tussle Spark a National Trade War?
California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has announced plans to circumvent the tariffs imposed by US President Donald…
April 6, 2025
Baltic States Fear Ukraine Ceasefire is a Trojan Horse for Moscow’s Next Move
In a conversation with the Financial Times, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur and Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė…
March 30, 2025
Which States Will Follow the Lead of NRW and Berlin?
The government’s spending is increasing, with a growing number of billion-euro debts being taken on at the European,…
March 24, 2025
Exposing the Deep State’s Dark Secrets, One Budget Cut at a Time?
Donald Trump and Elon Musk, along with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have taken aim at seven…
March 22, 2025
States Demand Increased Funding for Early Childhood Education!
A German politician, Josefine Paul, the Family Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, has called for continuous and increasing funding…
March 21, 2025
BREAKING: Top Judge Blasts Debt Brake Reform as ‘Constitutional Coup’ – ‘States Will Be Reduced to Provinces’!
A former German Federal Constitutional Court judge, Peter Huber, has deemed the planned constitutional amendment to relax the…
March 21, 2025
Green’s Ultimatum to Merz: Talk to the States or Face Bundesrat Blockade
A senior official from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Mona Neubaur of the Green party, has called on…
March 4, 2025
The Surveillance State’s Latest Deception?
The German government has launched a new initiative to combat what it calls “conspiracy thinking.” The “Beratungskompass Verschwörungsdenken”…
March 1, 2025
States’ Road Quality Revealed!
Germany’s motorways and rail network are in a deplorable state, with the extent of the defects varying significantly…
March 1, 2025
Baltic States Seize Control from Russia in Bitter Cold
by Hans-Ueli Läppli A historic day – or perhaps a dark and cold one? On February 8, Lithuania,…
February 8, 2025
A $1.2 Billion Crash in Online Luck, Leaving States in a High-Stakes Bind!
A recent report by the Federal Ministry of Finance, as cited by the “Welt am Sonntag”, reveals a…
February 8, 2025
Brussels Must Defend Member States’ Interests!
In an interview on Friday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Kiev is putting the energy security…
January 24, 2025
Vaccination Vacuum: States Left to Decide on Fending Off Deadly Animal Plague
After an outbreak of the mouth and foot disease (MFK) in Brandenburg, the Federal Ministry of Food and…
January 13, 2025
Germany’s States Expect Enough Poll Workers!
Despite the tight deadline, German federal states are confident of having sufficient election helpers for the advance Bundestag…
January 11, 2025
11 States Rebel Against Fireworks Ban
Despite deviations and fatal fireworks incidents on New Year’s Eve, there is a clear majority against a fireworks…
January 10, 2025
Breathtaking Stagnation: The Devastating Truth About the States That Refuse to Move Forward!
Germany’s Year-End 2023 Figures: Record 29,500 Recognized Stateless Persons According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), 29,500 stateless…
December 9, 2024