Lower Franconia: CSU Duel for the Town Hall: When a Former Mayor Wants to Replace Her Successor
Karola Back, a former mayor of Strahlungen, is running again for mayor against her successor Johannes Hümpfner in a local political contest.
Mayoral Election: Will the Black Stronghold Hebertshausen Fall?
The mayoral election in Hebertshausen on March 8 could challenge the notion that party affiliation matters at the municipal level or reinforce the dominance of the CSU in rural areas.
SZ Podcast 'Hey Munich': Why does an influencer want to enter the city council?
Influencer Philip Windsperger aims to transition from social media to a political role by running for a spot in the Munich city council.
Podcast: 'On the Point': Heating Law: A Step Back for Climate and Renters
The CDU/CSU has largely rolled back the heating law of the coalition government, posing questions about its implications for consumers and climate goals.
Traffic in Munich: City Decides to Redesign Giesinger Berg
The Munich city council has approved the redesign of Giesinger Berg to increase space for cyclists, despite last-minute attempts by the CSU and Free Voters to halt the project.
Black-red heating plans: More freedom - but no clarity
The CDU/CSU and SPD have successfully paused the heating law proposed by Habeck, leading to revisions in climate protection regulations.
Local Election: Candidate on CSU City Council List Switches to AfD
A candidate from the CSU's city council list in Haar has switched to the AfD party just weeks before the March local elections, causing turmoil within the CSU.
Old and New Connections Accusations: Are the Family Affairs of CSU and AfD Comparable?
The CSU remains cautious in addressing the nepotism scandal involving the AfD, despite having faced similar accusations 13 years ago.
Federal Government: CSU Board is skeptical of social media age limit
The CSU leadership expresses skepticism regarding the plans by CDU and SPD to introduce an age limit for social media platforms.
Federal Politics: Greens Support CDU Proposal for Social Media Ban, CSU Skeptical
The Greens are in favor of a proposed social media ban for children suggested by the CDU, while the CSU expresses skepticism about the implementation.
Local Elections in Bavaria: Struggling Greens - and Where They Might Still Succeed
The Green Party in Bavaria is facing challenges in the upcoming local elections, but is still hopeful for victories in specific areas like Neuburg an der Donau.
Mattarella's Blitz at the CSM. And the Left Recruits Him for the No
Sergio Mattarella made a surprise appearance at the CSM, emphasizing the need for mutual respect among institutions, particularly the judiciary.
Tax Debate: Taking Markus Söder at His Word
Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder firmly rules out any tax increases or new debts, which complicates the promised reduction of income taxes, but may create an opportunity for a political agenda shift for the Schwarz-Red coalition.
Ash Wednesday in Passau: Even Söder is Running out of Opponents
At the CSU's Ash Wednesday event in Passau, Markus Söder criticizes political opponents, but finds that they are dwindling in number.
Germany Blog: Söder: "The worst opponent is these NGOs"
CSU leader Markus Söder criticized left-wing groups and NGOs during his speech at the political Ash Wednesday event in Passau.
Germany Blog: Söder: "The worst opponent is these NGOs"
CSU leader Markus Söder criticizes leftist NGOs and emphasizes his party’s dedication to rural areas during his speech.
Germany Blog: Söder in Passau: 'The Left Do Not Love Rural Areas'
During a speech at the political Ash Wednesday event in Passau, Markus Söder criticized the left's attitude towards rural areas, asserting that the CSU is the true advocate for these regions.
Political Ash Wednesday of the CSU begins
The Political Ash Wednesday event of the CSU party has commenced in Passau, featuring speeches and discussions on key political issues.
Political Ash Wednesday in Bavaria: Exchange of blows as the start of the heated local election campaign
Political leaders in Bavaria gather for Ash Wednesday events, marking the kickoff of the local election campaign.
Political Ash Wednesday in Bavaria: Sparring Match Kicks Off Hot Local Election Campaign
Political leaders in Bavaria engage in speeches as they launch into the local election campaign, with key figures from various parties scheduled to address supporters.
Political Ash Wednesday in Bavaria: Exchange of Blows as the Start of the Hot Local Election Campaign
The political leaders in Bavaria address key themes as they kick off the campaign for the upcoming local elections on Ash Wednesday.
Political Ash Wednesday: Fish Dinner with Erwin Huber
Erwin Huber, a prominent figure in the CSU party, hosted a fish dinner event in Grünwald, reflecting his longstanding connection to the political festivities of Ash Wednesday.
Political Ash Wednesday: State Secretary versus former Mayor
Political Ash Wednesday events in Fürstenfeldbruck and Dachau are subdued this year as prominent politicians head to Lower Bavaria, while local meetings feature discussions on community issues.
Local Election Campaign After Cocaine Affair: Neubiberg Has Had Enough
The local election campaign in Neubiberg is overshadowed by the cocaine scandal involving Mayor Thomas Pardeller, yet it remains largely unaddressed by his party and opponents.
Crime: More Security on Trains
A German politician proposes access restrictions at train stations to enhance safety following rising incidents of aggression against railway staff.
FRAKTUR: Was Aigner's Outfit Responsible for Söder's Sourness?
The article humorously speculates on the reasons for CSU leader Markus Söder's lack of enjoyment during the Fasching festivities in Veitshöchheim.
Dismantling Bureaucracy in Bavaria: Turning Lenin's Words on Their Head
The CSU and Free Voters in Bavaria propose a law to temporarily suspend state law in selected model regions to simplify local governance.
Debate on Parity: Does the AfD Save Representative Democracy?
The article discusses the debates surrounding electoral representation and the balance of power between Germany's political parties, particularly the SPD and the CDU/CSU.
The case goes straight to the CSM. And the Supreme Court will evaluate disciplinary measures. "His balance must be verified"
Nicola Gratteri, the Public Prosecutor of Naples, has made controversial statements regarding the upcoming constitutional referendum on justice reform in Italy, categorizing citizens' votes in a divisive manner.
Local Election 2026: Aßling CSU Candidate Refuses Panel Discussion
In Aßling, CSU candidate Sebastian Brilmayer declined to participate in a candidate forum for the mayoral position, which prompted disappointment from his opponents and detractors.
Renewable Energies: The Wind Has Changed for the CSU
Bavaria's government is reversing its previously cautious stance on wind power by advocating for significant expansion through the Bundesrat.
A Family, Three Parties: "We Don't Campaign at Home Here"
The Wüstner family in Herzogenaurach showcases a unique political diversity, with members representing different parties—SPD, Die Linke, and a historical tie to CSU.
Municipal Election: CSU Withdraws Allegation Against SPD Candidate
The CSU party has retracted a claim regarding an SPD candidate in the Haar municipal elections after the SPD demanded corrections, acknowledging the statement was false.
Starnberg: Lecture by Inspector General Carsten Breuer
General Inspector Carsten Breuer will give a lecture on military security at an event organized by the CSU Starnberg on February 11.
Local Elections in Regensburg: Twelve Mayoral Candidates Promise Solutions Against Stagnation
In Regensburg, candidates for mayor offer solutions to address the city's stagnation, with CSU's Astrid Freudenstein as a leading contender.
At twelve in court – how the CSU wants to combat juvenile crime
The CSU is proposing a new approach to tackle juvenile crime, despite the political challenges of lowering the age of criminal responsibility in Germany.
Mother’s Pension: Annual 13.5 billion euros for CSU clientele policy
The planned expansion of the Mother’s Pension in Germany is set to add billions in costs, primarily funded by taxpayers, with significant implications for social welfare funding.
Dispute over reforms escalates: "Outrageous attacks by the Union on employees"
German unions are responding with strong verbal attacks against CDU/CSU and employers regarding potential government plans for social state reform, emphasizing a need for higher wages and a robust social system to strengthen the economy.
Bavarian Parliament: "Backward-looking Symbolic Politics" - CSU Member Calls Nuclear Plans Unrealistic
The article discusses the ongoing nostalgia for nuclear energy in Bavaria, particularly among the AfD and CSU parties, following the closure of the last nuclear plant in the region.
Reform Debate: When 'Smart Alecks' Want to Shatter the Welfare State
During a press conference, Verdi leader Frank Werneke criticized the CDU/CSU and employers for wanting to dismantle the welfare state, challenging them to experience the realities faced by workers in Berlin and healthcare services.
Political Camouflage: When the Greens Run in Blue
Daniela Groß is running as a candidate for the Greens in the Landsberg am Lech district, donning blue colors that resemble those of the CSU, illustrating a twist on political branding.
"For me, modern masculinity is diverse," reflects Banaszak in "Playboy"
Green Party leader Felix Banaszak wishes for a more relaxed approach from his party, emphasizing diversity in masculinity in a Playboy interview where he also criticizes CSU leader Markus Söder.
Allegedly Humorous Election Campaign: The Young Union Has Trouble - With the CSU
The Young Union is facing criticism for their election campaign featuring elderly individuals, aiming to attract younger voters with the message that the district council needs to become younger.
JU Chief Winkel Wants to Save "Dozens of Billions a Year" on Social Benefits
Johannes Winkel, leader of the Young Union, highlights significant savings potential in social welfare, advocating for reforms in pension and social state to enhance efficiency.
Mold in Numerous Dormitories: Why Must Students Live Like This in Munich?
Over 2000 photos reveal severe mold issues in student housing in Munich, prompting condemnation from even the CSU's Minister of Science.
Passion of Christ performance opens applications for participants; see how to participate
Applications for the cast of the 55th Performance of the Passion of Christ in Cubatão (SP) are open until February 15, with the event set to take place at CSU - Parque do Trabalhador.
Wurster: One Hour More ...
The article discusses the implications and perspectives on work and social issues in the context of time management, as reflected in the title's metaphor.
CDU Equals AfD in Polls for the First Time in Months - SPD Also Gains
A new poll shows the CDU matching the AfD for the first time in months, with both the CDU/CSU and SPD gaining support.
"Party of the Super-Rich, Privileged, and Fat Cats" - Green MP Attacks Söder
Green MP Timon Dzienus criticized CSU leader Markus Söder's proposals for economic growth during a TV debate, calling them a "bad idea" and "absolute impertinence."
Municipal Election in Munich: SZ Podium with Mayor Candidates
The upcoming municipal election in Munich on March 8 will determine the city's next mayor, with candidates including incumbent Dieter Reiter (SPD), Dominik Krause (Greens), and Clemens Baumgärtner (CSU).