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Digital future: SPD and Greens call for agricultural robots in Lower Saxony
In the digital age, in which technology is penetrating more and more areas of life, agriculture and its working methods are also facing change. Robots that are becoming increasingly more effective and versatile could shape the future of agriculture in Lower Saxony. A recent motion by the SPD and the Greens in the state parliament shows that politicians want to set the course for the use of agricultural robots. This step could mean that farmers will soon receive support from…
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Special debate in the state parliament: Woidke’s call for expanded asylum policy
The special session of the Brandenburg state parliament on Thursday shook the state's political landscape. The debate centered on the brutal knife attack in Solingen, in which three people were killed and several injured. In his speech, Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke of the SPD emphasized the need for a stricter asylum policy and called for increased controls at the borders. These incidents cast a shadow on the political unrest that prevails in Brandenburg shortly before the upcoming elections. During the…
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Greens call for radical change in domestic policy after Solingen attack
Following the suspected Islamist attack in Solingen, high-ranking Green politicians have called for new impetus for domestic policy. In a comprehensive position paper, which was made available to the German Press Agency and the ARD capital studio, domestic policy spokeswoman Irene Mihalic and parliamentary group vice-chairman Konstantin von Notz voice their criticism of the current security situation and the role of Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD). They are calling for a fundamental reorientation of internal security measures.…
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Schleswig-Holstein’s Günther: Coalitions are possible – A call for dialogue
The political discussions about the future direction of the Union, especially with regard to coalition options for the 2025 federal election, are gaining momentum. Prime Minister Daniel Günther of Schleswig-Holstein stresses the importance of the willingness of the democratic parties to talk. He is in favor of keeping all options on the table, even if he does not initially want to aggressively promote a black-green coalition at the federal level. "One cannot rule out coalitions under any circumstances," Günther recently…
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The Left: Call for clarity before party conference in Halle
In a recent conversation, the former parliamentary group leader of the Left Party in the Bundestag, Dietmar Bartsch, stressed that the party must take a new direction both in terms of personnel and program. In his opinion, it is clear that the Left Party must position itself at the upcoming party conference in Halle in October, especially with regard to migration policy. Bartsch commented on this on rbb24 Inforadio and made it unmistakably clear that the Left should take a…
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Democrats in Chicago: Walz’s passionate call to campaign
The third day of the Democratic Party convention in Chicago was filled with great energy and a will to win. The delegates were in high spirits and awaited the decisive speeches, including those of Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota. In his speech, Walz focused on both the challenges and the goals of the Democrats, especially in view of the upcoming elections. Tim Walz, known for his down-to-earth style and familiarity with voters, has…
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Obama: Yes, she can! – Call for unity for Kamala Harris
Chicago was the scene of a powerful speech by Barack Obama, former President of the United States, at a recent Democratic National Convention. At a time when political competition is more intense than ever, Obama used the opportunity to unite the party behind Kamala Harris, the presidential candidate, with a clear message that Harris is ready to take on the highest political office. "Kamala Harris is ready for the job," Obama declared emphatically. The phrase not only came straight from…
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Leipzig school principals call on police because violence escalates
The wave of violence at schools in Saxony has reached worrying proportions. School principals are now increasingly asking for more police presence near their institutions. Schools in large cities such as Leipzig are particularly affected, where the problem is particularly serious. Over the last nine years, since Chancellor Angela Merkel's famous "welcome call", illegal immigration for asylum seekers has increased steadily. The ongoing immigration and the associated social challenges have placed a considerable strain on the school system. Everyday school…
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Call for witnesses: Exhibitionist spotted in Wanne-Eickel city garden
A woman experienced a shocking encounter in the city garden of Wanne-Eickel on Sunday evening, August 18. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. when the 35-year-old woman from Herne was sitting on a park bench and was suddenly approached by an unknown man. According to her, the stranger sat down next to her and offered her marijuana. When she refused, the man made her an indecent offer by offering her money for sexual acts while exposing his penis. Frightened and…
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VW Wolfsburg: Politicians call for change of course in e-mobility
The situation at the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg is tense. The current production capacity is well below the usual level for a leading company of its size. This raises a number of questions that concern not only the company management but also politicians in Lower Saxony. The leader of the CDU in Lower Saxony, Sebastian Lechner, has spoken out in recent days and warned that the region's automotive industry is under increasing pressure. In his comments, he stressed that the…