AfD Staff Affair: Only a Pretense in the Constituency Office
The AfD faces allegations of using public funds to pay a staff member who was purportedly working for the party, a practice that would be illegal if proven systematic.
Loss from Ticket Sales: City Saves 'München Ticket' from Bankruptcy
The city of Munich has provided its subsidiary 'München Ticket' with a financial support of 1.2 million euros to prevent its bankruptcy, amidst ongoing financial losses.
Androulakis Accuses Rigged Competitions of 7.7 Million – Asks for Explanations from Mitsotakis
Nikos Androulakis has raised questions regarding direct assignments made to a specific company for campaigns related to Greeks abroad, demanding explanations from Prime Minister Mitsotakis.
The new financial architecture will not improve global health
The article argues that the new financial model focused on attracting private capital through public guarantees may worsen global health outcomes rather than improve them.
Pogon and New Cultural Spaces: What Are We Paying Almost Two Million Euros Annually?
The article discusses the cost and purpose of Pogon, a cultural center in Zagreb funded through public resources.
The 8-M organizers criticize the Ministry of Equality for demanding rejection of prostitution to receive aid: "They are trying to annul freedom of thought"
The 8-M organizers have criticized Spain's Ministry of Equality for requiring groups seeking public funding to reject prostitution, claiming this undermines feminist freedom of thought.
Storm after the recording of the TV Republika program. "There is no question of paying any political debts"
A controversy has emerged over public funding being allocated for a program featuring a local marshal promoting regional tourism on TV Republika.
The Supreme Court rejects limiting Indra and EM&E's full access to the Santa Bárbara lawsuit over artillery contracts
The Supreme Court of Spain has denied a request by Santa Bárbara to restrict Indra and EM&E's access to a lawsuit regarding public grants for army artillery development.
Good news in New York: Kathy Hochul announces the granting of 68 million dollars to help nearly 1,300 households
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a funding initiative of 68 million dollars aimed at assisting nearly 1,300 households with various public aid programs.
Analysis: Since the Rise of Fico's Government, NGOs Have Lost at Least 16 Million
Non-governmental organizations in Slovakia have lost at least 16 million euros in public funding since the establishment of Robert Fico's fourth government, according to an analysis by the Platform for Democracy and the Open Society Foundation.
Government cancels renovation process for Carondelet, work will be done through private donations
The Ecuadorian government has canceled the public funding process for the renovation of the Carondelet Palace, opting instead to finance the project entirely through private donations.
Castro says he will cancel metro fare increase; fare will remain at R$ 7.90 until the end of the year, says government
Governor Cláudio Castro announced the cancellation of a scheduled metro fare increase in Rio de Janeiro, maintaining the current fare of R$ 7.90 until the end of the year with public funding.
Christian Estrosi demands that LFI be deprived of funding and that the debate should focus on its dissolution
Christian Estrosi is calling for public funding to be halted for France Insoumise (LFI) and advocates for a debate on the party's potential dissolution following recent events.
Poles Want Local Content: The 'Polish First' Principle Has Strong Support in a Survey
A recent survey reveals strong public support in Poland for prioritizing local content and domestic companies in public funding and investments.
Should foreign companies get public money? Poles respond
A recent survey indicates that a significant portion of Polish citizens supports a local content policy that favors public funds being allocated primarily to Polish firms.
Former Prince Andrew had taxpayers cover his massages and other travel expenses
Former Prince Andrew reportedly had massages and various travel expenses reimbursed by taxpayers.
The EU again postpones the emotionally debated 'Made in Europe' plans
The European Union has postponed the proposal for 'Made in Europe' plans due to opposition from several member states and high-ranking officials.
Verona protesters say Italy’s winter Olympics waste public money
Protesters in Verona argue that funding for Italy's Winter Olympics is a misuse of public resources that could better serve health and education.
Live at 13:15: the special commission discusses funding for Rail Baltic
The special committee for state budget control is set to discuss the funding for Rail Baltic, with a live stream of the session available.
Kassel Airport: Audit of Kassel-Calden is Long Overdue
The Kassel Airport is facing significant financial challenges due to low passenger numbers, prompting calls for an independent audit to assess its viability.
Šarić: Dobrović and Domino would still take money for stripping Argentine transvestites and other 'queer' waste
The article critically discusses a recent interview by Zvonimir Dobrović, a producer associated with LGBT culture in Croatia, highlighting the contentious relationship between queer cultural initiatives and public funding.
Death of Quentin: "We, students and alumni of IEP, call on the government to fight the far-left terrorist threat"
Following the murder of a young man named Quentin, students and alumni of various Institutes of Political Studies are urging the French government to reassess public funding for associations linked to the 'antifa' movement.
Anti-abolitionist associations of prostitution accuse Equality of "ideological imposition" in access to public funds
Anti-abolitionist associations have accused Spain's Equality Minister of imposing ideological standards on public funding related to prostitution.
Legal Notices from PAO to SEF
PAO has sent legal notices to various government bodies regarding the financing for upgrades at the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
Without a parade for almost a decade, samba schools in Rio Preto demand public support to return to carnival
Samba schools in São José do Rio Preto are calling for public financial support to revive their carnival parades, which have not occurred officially since 2018 due to a lack of funding.
The idea of changes in schools has sparked a storm. "Evidence of complete detachment"
The youth wing of the Left party in Poland has proposed major changes to the education system, including a ban on public funding for private schools, leading to significant criticism and debate.
The Political Hand in Culture
The Community of Madrid has significantly reduced its public funding for the Círculo de Bellas Artes, raising suspicions of political bias in cultural programming.
MOT's Information: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Treats Addicts' Health Issues with Essential Oils - Also at the Expense of Taxpayers
A Finnish rehabilitation facility is offering essential oil treatments for addiction-related health issues despite a lack of scientific backing and public funding concerns.
Rio government sparks protests after launching tender for religion-related works
A tender initiated by the Rio de Janeiro government has triggered protests from cultural agents in the state.
Apae of Votorantim suspends activities due to lack of transfers from the city hall
The Apae in Votorantim has temporarily suspended its activities due to delayed public funding from the local government.
Amendments and federal sponsorship inject over R$ 85 million of public funds into Carnival
The 2026 Carnival festivities are set to receive at least R$ 85.2 million in public funds through parliamentary amendments and transfers from federal government organs, including Caixa and Embratur.
From Močvara to Domino: Who Among Associations Also Has Private Businesses?
The article examines the connections between the political party Možemo and various associations, notably focusing on potential financial improprieties linked to their leaders' private businesses.
Zarzuela reconfigures its expenses due to the freeze on the Budget: more salary for the Royal Family and changes in items
Zarzuela has restructured its internal budget due to the freeze on the royal allocation, increasing salaries for the Royal Family while keeping the total budget unchanged.
Organizations and State Institutions: Public Procurement Reform Will Reduce Transparency in Public Funding Distribution
Latvia's proposed public procurement reform could significantly decrease transparency by allowing government agencies to spend large sums without public announcements or competitive bidding processes.
Electric Buses Purchased by Municipalities: Funding Utilized, but Results Are Expensive and Limited in Usefulness
Latvian municipalities spent 8.4 million euros on electric buses that are underutilized due to significant restrictions and quality issues.
Ursula von der Leyen: 'Invitation' for 'European Preference' in Strategic Sectors
Ursula von der Leyen emphasizes the need for a 'European preference' in strategic sectors to ensure independence and resilience in critical technologies for the EU.
Chris Selley: Ontario admits Jews are unsafe in public schools, but fights them anyway
A court ruling in Ontario dismisses a lawsuit advocating for public funding of Jewish education due to safety concerns for Jewish students in public schools.
Chamber Expenses for Travel Increased 78% in the First Year of Motta
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies saw a 78% increase in travel expenses in the first year under Hugo Motta's leadership, with payments for meals and lodging rising from R$ 2.1 million to R$ 3.8 million.
Yle's series Sointu Borg & Tyrkyt has come under scrutiny for wasting taxpayers' money – Here's what the show's commissioner says
The Finnish show 'Sointu Borg & Tyrkyt' is criticized for using public funds to support the business growth of social media influencers, raising questions about taxpayer money allocation.
The trainees were all young, beautiful women, without the necessary education
Norwegian authorities notified the FBI in 2019 regarding potential legal violations involving young Eastern European women employed at a think tank supported with significant public funding.
School vouchers can now be requested in Texas: what documents are needed
Texas families can now begin the process to access state school vouchers, with the application system open until March 17 for the upcoming school year.
Universities innovate, Big Pharma develops: Public and philanthropic funding crucial to treat cancer
On World Cancer Day, experts discuss the essential role of public and philanthropic funding in cancer treatment innovation and pharmaceutical development.
Good news in Texas: how to apply for the school voucher program of up to $10,000
Texas families can now apply for new school vouchers to help cover educational expenses starting from the 2026-2027 school year.
The Painful Shift of the Union to a 'European Preference'
European business leaders are backing a proposal by Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné to direct public funds exclusively towards European production.
Strengthening Industry: EU Commissioner Calls for 'Made in Europe' Strategy
EU Industry Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné advocates for linking public funding to 'Made in Europe' to promote European production and quality jobs.
Almeida will subsidize the NFL with another 1.5 million euros in public funds to hold a game in Madrid again
The Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, will announce a €1.5 million public subsidy for the NFL to return to Madrid in 2026.
Pascal Prache: "The National Financial Prosecutor's Office does not, in any case, have politicians in its sights"
Pascal Prache, the new prosecutor of the National Financial Prosecutor's Office, emphasizes a focus on combating tax fraud and threats to public funding.
50,000 dependent individuals await their place in publicly funded residences
50,000 dependent individuals are on waiting lists for publicly funded residences, prompting calls for improved home care services due to stagnant availability in care centers.
"A good portion of these jobs exists thanks to public funding": Does France have 25 million employees dependent on state money?
An academic argues that a majority of private sector employees in France rely directly on public funding for their income.
After city funding, Elemental has received money from the Ministry of Culture; we bring details
The music group Elemental, alongside other artists, performed in Komiža on the island of Vis as part of the AJMO! cultural program funded by the Ministry of Culture, highlighting ongoing public funding for artistic performances.