President Dierks sees parliament as a "learning system"
Despite longer decision-making processes, Saxony's state parliament president Dierks believes the parliament is capable of acting. He looks back on the first year with a minority government.
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Schuster in favor of rapid new regulations for Ukraine refugees
Discussions are continuing in Germany about benefits for refugees from Ukraine. Saxony is calling for changes for new arrivals - and points to neighboring Poland.
Zipfeltreffen on the country mile
A good 25 years ago, four municipalities formed an alliance that attracted nationwide attention - including Görlitz. There are up to 1,000 kilometers between the towns. The partners meet once a year.
Zipfeltreffen on the country mile
A good 25 years ago, four municipalities formed an alliance that attracted nationwide attention - including Görlitz. There are up to 1,000 kilometers between the towns. The partners meet once a year.
A third of citizens see differences between East and West
On the eve of German Unity Day, several surveys show that the gap between East and West is widening again - especially from the perspective of East Germans.
Commissioner for Eastern Europe for new distribution of assets
Shortly before October 3, Elisabeth Kaiser presents her annual report. She is also concerned about some trends between East and West Germany.
Electronic patient file starts in Saxony's practices
More than 90 percent of practices in Saxony are technically prepared for the electronic patient file. How doctors and patients benefit from the ePA - and what hurdles still exist.
Commissioner for Eastern Europe takes stock of German unity
The two German states united 35 years ago. How far have they grown together?
Second win in a row: Aue also wins in Aachen
After beating 1860 Munich, FC Erzgebirge followed up with a win in Aachen. It's a work victory, nothing more. But valuable.
Kretschmer also calls for climate targets to be softened
CDU politician Kuban calls for Germany's current climate targets to be scrapped. Saxony's Minister President agrees.
Koch becomes new director of art collections in Dresden
Lars-Christian Koch has made a name for himself in the Berlin museum scene. Now he is moving to Dresden and taking on new tasks.
Letter: Business warns against cuts at airports
The planned dismissal of Lufthansa ground staff is causing unrest. What the Saxon CCIs and other signatories are now demanding from politicians.
Mayors push for federal billions to be distributed
Empty coffers, dilapidated schools, broken roads: East German mayors are sounding the alarm and insisting on rapid help from the federal special fund. President of the Association of Cities and Towns Jung also calls for reforms.
Two Saxon schools successful at German School Award
The German School Award recognizes institutions with particularly good quality. This year, two schools from Saxony have received awards.
Saxony reorganizes promotion of home ownership
Saxony has revised the promotion of home ownership. The minister responsible emphasizes the advantages. However, the bottom line is that there is less money.
Saxony's GP scholarship starts new application round
Only ten places, but real opportunities: Why it is particularly worthwhile for future rural doctors to start applying for the Saxon GP scholarship now.
Schuster calls for police powers for drone attacks
Drones in the skies of Denmark, Norway and Poland have caused unrest in Europe. Saxony's Minister of the Interior also sees the defense against such aircraft as a challenge for the police.
Klopp misses "nothing" - but leaves the back door open
Jürgen Klopp currently has no ambitions to return to the coaching bench. However, he does not want to rule it out forever. He also comments on the criticism of his move to Red Bull.
Pilot plant for the recovery of gallium goes into operation
Gallium is one of the magic words on the raw materials market. The blue-grey metal is considered the backbone of the semiconductor industry. Now the focus is increasingly on recovering the element.
Bridge to nowhere and bicycle barometer end up in the black book
A bridge without a connection and expensive bicycle barometers: Two Saxon projects are featured in the Taxpayers' Association's new Black Book. What is criticized.
Inflation rate in Saxony remains above the two percent mark
Electricity, heating oil and gas have become cheaper, while daycare costs have risen. The bottom line is that there was little movement in the inflation rate.
More flights at airports in Saxony at the start of the vacation season
Off to the sun by plane. With the start of the fall vacations, numerous vacation flights take off from Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports. Sunshine destinations are particularly popular.
Kretschmer promotes growth in Silicon Saxony in Taiwan
Saxony's Minister President Kretschmer sees the TSMC plant in Dresden as a technological leap forward for Silicon Saxony. What he is calling for in Taiwan and why Europe needs to get moving.
Parties consider Chemnitz Capital of Culture a complete success
Chemnitz is presenting itself as the European Capital of Culture this year. Representatives of political parties are already assessing the event positively and hope for similar effects in the future.
Criticism of costs for eavesdropping center without finished software
The joint police interception center in eastern Germany is experiencing considerable delays. The taxpayers' association criticizes the high costs - although operations have not yet been running properly.
Raid against young right-wing extremists in Berlin and the surrounding area
The suspects are said to be masked, organized and ready to use violence: The police are taking action against the right-wing extremist group "Deutsche Jugend voran". It is about an attack in Berlin.
Concert aims to bring German division to life through music
A wall divides the Freiheitshalle in Hof on the Day of German Unity. The musicians on stage and the audience are also separated. But the production ends just like the story 35 years ago.
Saxony with a high proportion of skilled workers in daycare centers
Saxony's daycare centers are near the top in terms of the proportion of qualified specialists. Overall, the east is in a much better position.
200 years of Braille - AI makes braille even more versatile
Braille remains irreplaceable for blind people - even in the age of artificial intelligence. How digital technology complements braille and creates new possibilities.