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Federal authorities desires to look at local weather safety ruling

For the Greater Administrative Courtroom, the matter is evident: Germany should enhance its local weather safety. The federal authorities might enchantment the choice – however will it? The federal authorities nearly appears as if nothing had occurred. The spokeswoman for the accountable local weather safety ministry stated in Berlin that she needed to look at […]

Volker Wissing and the transport transition: That won’t happen

Good morning, dear reader, Anyone who regularly takes the bus and train knows this: Sometimes the train arrives an hour late, sometimes there is only rail replacement service with buses that take two hours longer to get to the same destination. Then again the connection fails completely. If you’re lucky, an app warns you in […]

Germany ticket still costs 49 euros: transport ministers agree

As was the case last year, the Deutschlandticket can be offered for 49 euros per month. The transport ministers of the federal states have agreed on this. According to Lower Saxony’s Transport Minister Olaf Lies, the Germany ticket will probably continue to cost 49 euros per month this year. “We as countries agree that we […]

Federal and state governments agree for 2024, then new negotiations

The trains and buses continue to run at low prices – at least for the time being. The state prime ministers have agreed to extend the Germany ticket. The federal and state governments have postponed the decision on the future of the so-called Germany Ticket until 2024. During the consultation in the Chancellery on Monday, […]

Migration: High expectations for federal-state meetings

When it comes to migration, the states enter into negotiations with the federal government with high financial expectations and the demand for permanent regulations. Lower Saxony’s Prime Minister Stephan Weil called for a national consensus on the issue of migration before the federal-state round. This would be an important sign for citizens of a shared […]

Deutschlandticket: Federal states warn of impending end

Transport Minister Volker Wissing does not want to talk about the financing of the Deutschlandticket. However, the states are demanding more money. How the dispute will end is still unclear. By warning of an impending end to the Germany ticket, the states are increasing the pressure on the federal government to make further financial commitments. […]

How long can this last?

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Now Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in demand

Climate protection without a concept, instead 130 measures that are not enough: It won’t work like that. Olaf Scholz is in demand – for orientation and leadership. Building Energy Act, Wind Energy Area Requirement Act, Fuel Emissions Trading Act. Climate protection emergency program and cumulative target achievement gaps. Don’t you know what to do with? […]

Germany ticket endangered? Federal states warn federal government of funding gaps

The 49-euro ticket was launched throughout Germany in May. However, there is already a risk of a funding gap in the coming year. A good three months after the start of the Deutschlandticket, the federal states and the transport industry see the project in danger due to the lack of long-term financial commitments. The federal […]