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Barely Enough Funding Local Towns Receive Just Twelve Percent Of Special Funds
A new study from the Ifo Institute in Munich reveals that only about twelve percent of the funds…
Pistorius Rejects Compensation for Towns Planning to Repurpose Former Military Grounds
Communities that have already spent money on planning the reuse of former military sites will not receive compensation…
Towns Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
Local authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, are sounding the alarm regarding escalating cybersecurity vulnerabilities, warning of a…
Towns Seek Relief From Financial Strain
The German Association of Cities and Municipalities (DStGB) has released a legal opinion asserting that municipalities possess constitutionally…
German Towns See Record Business Tax Revenue
German municipalities achieved a record high in trade tax revenue in 2024, totaling approximately 75.3 billion euros, according…
Few NRW Towns Embrace Refugee Payment Cards
The rollout of a payment card system for refugees in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, is facing significant challenges…
Aid to German Towns Stalled
Concerns are emerging regarding the pace of aid disbursement following the devastating floods that impacted North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)…
Municipalities Struggle: Germany’s Towns and Cities Face Financial Woes.
The financial situation of municipalities in Germany has significantly deteriorated in the past two years, according to the…
Facebook Fiasco: German Towns Abandon Social Media Amid ‘Heated Atmosphere’
A German official’s call for retreat from social media has sparked a debate in the country’s local government…
German Towns in Crisis
The German Association of Cities and Municipalities sees hardly any investment opportunities due to the increasingly poor financial…
BOMBSHELL: German Town’s Dire Warning of Public Service Collapse!
The Municipal and Community Association warned of a collapse of public administration. “The lack of personnel will massively…