Government Sends E-Economy Law for Review

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The Electricity Industry Act, presented by Minister of Economic Affairs Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer (ÖVP) at a press conference, aims to fundamentally change the electricity market in Austria. It includes...weiterlesen »

Trump ignites tax bomb: "Big Beautiful Bill" blows up US budget!

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In the midst of the election campaign, Trump pushes through a central promise – the Parliament approves his tax reform. With 218 to 214 votes, the US House of Representatives passed the tax and spending...weiterlesen »

Increase in the Number of Female Mayors

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There is still a need for improvement, as the overall proportion of women in the mayor's office is only 11.5 percent. Lower Austria has the best rate, with 95 municipalities led by female mayors. This...weiterlesen »

Away with the Cars

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37 degrees - and the Environment Minister shakes climate goals, the "Kronen Zeitung" was outraged at the beginning of the first heatwave this year about Norbert Totschnig (ÖVP): The man did not announce...weiterlesen »

Medical Admission Test: Around 16,000 Participants for 1,900 Study Places

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In the medical entrance test today, 1,900 study places will be allocated at the public medical universities in Vienna, Innsbruck, and Graz, as well as at the medical faculty of the University of Linz....weiterlesen »

Agreement on New Rules for Politicians' Social Media Accounts

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In the future, it will be permissible for staff in ministerial offices to manage the social media accounts of government members. A retroactive application, which had previously caused criticism because...weiterlesen »

Major Events as Economic Drivers: What Opportunities Concerts like Ozzy & Black Sabbath Offer for Vienna

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Birmingham is experiencing a historic weekend: Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne celebrate their final show and provide the city with an incredible economic boost. But what about Vienna's role as a cultural...weiterlesen »

White-Tailed Eagle in Lower Austria Hit by Train After Gunshot Injury: Dead

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"Dante" was equipped with a GPS transmitter in 2020 in the Donau-Auen National Park for behavioral observation. In May, the signal registered no movement for several hours. BirdLife then initiated a search...weiterlesen »

Economic Downturn: Federal States Affected Differently Last Year

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The decline in value added is reflected across almost all sectors. Even the significant real wage growth did not lead to a boost in overall economic demand. The strongest decline in gross value added last...weiterlesen »

Foreign Applicants: Where Universities Want to See Higher Barriers

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The number of applicants from third countries has recently increased massively. According to the Universities Conference (uniko), the high administrative effort leads to longer waiting times and poorer...weiterlesen »

Carinthia is a Heat Hotspot: Highest Alert Level Declared

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Geosphere Austria has declared the highest heat warning level for parts of Carinthia for Thursday. The red warning applies to Klagenfurt and Villach, as well as the districts of Klagenfurt-Land, Völkermarkt,...weiterlesen »

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