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.
Warning: French regions at risk! Part 1: Corsica
The article discusses regional inequalities in France, focusing on Corsica and the impact of EU cohesion funding.
Warning: French regions at risk! Part 2: Creuse
The article discusses the challenges faced by the Creuse department in France regarding regional development and EU cohesion funding.
SAM: the state will finance more medical study places
The Lithuanian government plans to increase funding for medical study places to encourage healthcare professionals to work in regional areas.
Gallery no longer a 'waste of time' as $145m of art goes on display
The Newcastle Art Gallery has opened its expanded wing after two decades of delays and funding issues, making it the largest public art gallery in regional New South Wales.
What will cohesion policy be like after 2027 and what role will regions play in it?
The article discusses the proposed changes in the European Union's cohesion policy after 2027, focusing on the implications for regional governance and funding in Poland.
Many challenges and an increasingly loud question about reform
Local governments in Poland face numerous challenges, including security, investment funding, education, healthcare, demographic changes, and energy transformations, raising questions about the future of regional authorities.
China’s C909 Jet Gets International Uplift with Funding for Adoptive Airline
Chengdu Airlines receives a significant capital injection from Comac to expand its international operations with the C909 regional jet.
Salvador Illa: “I can defend the new funding from Algeciras to Girona”
Salvador Illa, the president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, expresses his lack of ambition for national presidency, asserting his commitment to regional stability and long-term projects.
Now there is an emergency call from the regions
Regional leaders in Finland are protesting a planned funding cut of 390 million euros to welfare areas from 2027 to 2029, deeming it unreasonable and detrimental to long-term service organization.
USU: The Financial Resources of Regional Councils Tightened
Funding for regional council groups in Finland has significantly decreased, with a total allocation of approximately 4.6 million euros for all councils.
County Electric Buses
This year, the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure has allocated 1.235 billion PLN for funding bus lines launched by local governments, an increase compared to last year.
Ana de la Herrán (Tax Inspectors): "The possibility of breaking up the Tax Agency is opening up through the back door"
Ana de la Herrán, president of the Association of State Tax Inspectors, warns that changes in regional funding could threaten the cohesion of Spain's Tax Agency.
'Keep Europe strong from the inside': Kata Tütto, president of the Committee of the Regions
Kata Tütto warns that proposed changes to the EU's budget may threaten funding for local investment in regions.
The standoff between Stanislas and the Paris City Hall continues
The Catholic institution Stanislas in Paris has filed a complaint with the regional accounts chamber regarding the city's suspension of mandatory funding this year.
Krauklis: The new funding model will ensure better service availability
The new municipal financial equalization model proposed by Latvia's Ministry of Finance is expected to slow down the disparity between wealthy and impoverished municipalities, according to Vents Armands Krauklis.
Taiwan's leader warns: if China attacks the island, neighboring regional countries will be other targets of China
Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te asserts strong defense funding and U.S. support amidst Chinese threats.
Piciņu pačiņu on the Capital's Alarm. A Review of the Exhibition "In the Center of the Universe 2" in Madona
This article reviews the contemporary art exhibition "In the Center of the Universe 2" at the MABOCA gallery in Madona, Latvia, exploring the role of contemporary art in regional settings.
The Community of Madrid's Withdrawal from the Círculo de Bellas Artes Unveils a Clash of Cultural Policy Models in the Centennial of the Emblematic Building
The Community of Madrid's government has cut funding to the Círculo de Bellas Artes, arguing that its activities do not align with regional interests, highlighting a cultural policy conflict.
The Ministry of the Interior Plans to Take Over Regional Development: Explained How It Will Work
The Lithuanian Ministry of the Interior aims to centralize regional development management under its authority to streamline decision-making and funding processes.
The Junta of Andalusia wants to increase its contribution to subsidies for bullfighting
The government of Andalusia plans to increase its funding for bullfighting subsidies, shifting more financial responsibility from local municipalities to the regional government.
Mountain Law, Calderoli rejoices: "There is an agreement". But the funded municipalities are now 265 more
An agreement has been reached regarding the Mountain Law in Italy that addresses funding for additional municipalities, overcoming previous regional opposition.
Feijóo, to the broth and to the slices
Alberto Núñez Feijóo, president of the PP, plays on anti-Catalan sentiments while claiming he has nothing against Catalans, as he unites with regional leaders against a funding proposal from PSOE and ERC.
The Economy Counselor of Illa acknowledges that the new regional financing "clearly favors" Catalonia
Catalonia's Economy Counselor, Alícia Romero, admits that the new regional financing model significantly benefits Catalonia while criticizing fiscal dumping practices from other regions.
Ohanaeze urges FG to prioritise South East development commission
John Azuta-Mbata, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has called for the Federal Government to ensure proper funding for the South-East Development Commission to foster national reconciliation and address regional grievances.
Regions in the Center of the New EU Financial Perspective
The article discusses Poland's efforts to maintain the role of regions in EU cohesion policy and the significance of the National and Regional Partnership Plan for 2028-2034, along with the allocation plans for EU funds.
Czech Republic Already Secures Three Quarters of Grants for the Period 2021 to 2027
The European Union has allocated 75% of the grants designated for the Czech Republic for the period from 2021 to 2027, with 172 billion crowns reimbursed so far out of a total of 512.4 billion crowns allocated for specific projects.
Carlos Herrera on Montero's funding proposal to autonomous communities
Journalist Carlos Herrera criticizes Montero's funding proposal for regional governments as a scandal similar to the amnesty law, calling it a model based on arbitrary distribution of money.
Montero will pay 140 euros less to an Andalusian than to a Catalan for the same public services
María Jesús Montero will allocate 140 euros less to Andalusians compared to Catalans for equivalent public services, amid debates over regional financing.
The Government challenges PP barons to voluntarily reject an additional 15 billion in regional funding
The government has challenged the PP regional leaders to voluntarily reject an additional 15 billion euros in regional funding, as discussions on fiscal reform ended without agreement.
Pérez Llorca digs in and demands a leveling fund that the PP rejected in the Senate to accept the new funding
Pérez Llorca insists on the need for a leveling fund, which was dismissed by the PP in the Senate, as a condition for accepting a new regional funding reform that increases financial support for the Valencian Community.
Montero tries to divide the critical autonomous communities and offers them to continue with the current model losing money if they do not want the financing agreed with Junqueras
Vice President María Jesús Montero is attempting to divide critical regional governments by offering them the option to voluntarily continue under the current funding model, which would result in financial losses, as discussed in a recent fiscal policy council meeting.
Montero announces that the new funding system will be voluntary
Minister of Finance María Jesús Montero announced that communities will have the option to voluntarily adopt the new regional financing model or retain the current one.
Montero's rejection of criticism of her funding reform: 'This is voluntary, if someone doesn't want it, they can stay with the current one'
Spanish Minister of Finance María Jesús Montero dismisses substantial changes to her funding reform proposal amid criticisms from regional governments, stating it is voluntary for those who prefer the current system.
Illa on the verge of 'breakup' with Sánchez Llibre for not supporting the new funding
Tensions are rising between Catalonia's socialist leader Salvador Illa and the main Catalan business association, Foment del Treball, due to disagreements over a new regional funding plan.
"One should not negotiate with a criminal," "breaks equality"... The arguments of the PP's veto on new funding
The PP opposes new funding proposals, arguing against negotiating with criminals and citing threats to equality, amidst a backdrop of secret meetings between Sánchez and Junqueras regarding regional funding.
Sánchez met secretly twice with Junqueras to negotiate regional funding
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez held two secret meetings with ERC leader Oriol Junqueras to negotiate a new regional funding system, prior to their public meeting.
Moncloa confirms that Sánchez met twice with Junqueras in secret to negotiate regional funding
The Spanish government has confirmed that President Sánchez secretly met with Oriol Junqueras, leader of ERC, twice before their public meeting on January 8 to negotiate regional funding.
Feijóo promises more funding to autonomous communities that invest more in housing
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced a reform linking regional financing to housing investment, pledging increased funding for regions that prioritize housing.
IU softens its criticism of the financing model and eases tension in Sumar: "There is no principle of ordinality"
Izquierda Unida (IU) has reversed its criticism of the new regional financing system proposed by the government, considering it a good negotiation base due to its absence of ordinality principles.
Basque Country and Navarre emerge unscathed from the financing reform with 70% more money than the average despite Montero's claims to the contrary
The Basque Country and Navarre are set to receive around 70% more funding than the average, contrary to previous claims regarding the impact of the regional financing reform.
The electoral sudoku of Montero: a check of 5.8 billion for an Andalusia that challenges Moreno's policies
The article discusses the implications of a proposed 5.8 billion euro fund aimed at supporting Andalusia's public services and challenging the current policies of regional leader Moreno.
The Chronicle | Sánchez risks his clash with Trump and regional funding
President Sánchez focuses on delivering a political message while managing a delicate situation involving Trump and regional funding, aiming to shift the narrative away from judicial scandals.
Pérez Llorca distances himself from the PP barons and will study 'in depth' the new financing that allocates 3.669 billion more to the Valencians
Juanfran Pérez Llorca, the President of the Generalitat Valenciana, has stated his intention to thoroughly study the government's proposal for a new regional financing model that increases the funding to the Valencian Community by 3.669 billion euros.
Where does the money come from? Who earns more? Questions and answers about the new funding model
The Spanish Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, is attempting to implement a new complex autonomous funding model aimed at providing greater resources for regional governments to strengthen the welfare state.
Catalan employers consider the agreement on the new funding model insufficient
Catalan employers express dissatisfaction with the new regional funding model proposed by the Spanish government, calling for full control over tax collection and management in Catalonia.
The new regional financing opens cracks in the PSOE: ministers defend it in their territories while Page calls for elections "before this abuse progresses"
The Spanish government's new regional financing proposal, which promises significant funding increases for autonomous communities, has created internal divisions within the PSOE as regional leaders express concern over fairness and demand elections.
Montero proposes increasing the allocation of personal income tax and VAT to communities to improve regional financing
Minister of Finance María Jesús Montero has announced a proposal to reform the regional financing system, aiming to allocate an additional €21 billion to communities by 2027.
Montero presents the new model of regional financing: 'It is a great challenge'
María Jesús Montero held a press conference to discuss the new regional financing model and its implications for funding.
Catalonia overtakes 11 communities in receiving funds from the system with the Sánchez and Junqueras pact
Catalonia has reached an agreement to receive an additional 5 billion euros, raising concerns among other regional leaders about the fairness of regional financing.