Adrian Schoop becomes the new president of Winterhilfe Aargau: The entrepreneur and FDP politician takes over the office from Councillor Martina Bircher ...
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Aargau government 2027: Three-member composition possible without the SVP: Due to Martina Bircher's maternity leave and Jean-Pierre Gallati's plans for ...
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Paid articlePaywallAargau: FDP National Councillor Maja Riniker elected to government: Riniker will be the second woman in the five-member body, alongside Education Director ...
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Early childhood education in Aargau: Municipalities criticize Bircher's plan: Four out of ten children speak insufficient German when they start kindergarten ...
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Gallati or Bircher as Parmelin's successor? He's considering a candidacy, she's declining
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Paid articlePaywallNew Child and Youth Welfare Act for Aargau: In Aargau, support services are to be better coordinated and offered closer to home. The government wants to help ...
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Martina Bircher becomes the first Aargau government councilor to become a mother while in office
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Paid articlePaywallAargau government councilor Martina Bircher is expecting her second child: The Aargau government councilor will begin her maternity leave at the end of the year ...
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Aargau: All children must take a language test before kindergarten: The canton is introducing a mandatory language test for three-year-olds ...
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Paid articlePaywallAargau clearly rejects education initiative: Martina Bircher sees the "no" vote as confirmation of her course. Initiator Colette Basler now holds her political ...
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Paid articlePaywallWettingen Cantonal School: This is how Martina Bircher reacts to the incidents: The Aargau Director of Education feels primarily anger after the attack on the ...
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HPL Zofingen: Anniversary and current debate on teacher training: Director of Education Martina Bircher praised the former HPL Zofingen as courageous and ...
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Paid articlePaywallAargau Public School Law: Changes from Summer 2026: A new public school law will apply in Aargau from the next school year. Here's what it looks like.
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Government councilor Martina Bircher on the future of Aargau's cultural policy.
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Paid articlePaywallAargau education initiative: Grand Council says a clear no: Following the cantonal government, the parliament has also rejected the education initiative ...
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Zofingen town church built from 8600 Lego bricks: Schoolmates Leopold Knerr and Samuel de Almeida recreated Zofingen's town church out of Lego bricks for ...
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Paid articlePaywallCrans-Montana Commemoration Day: Events in Aargau: Switzerland mourns the victims of the devastating fire in Valais on January 9th. How you can find a place in ...
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Aargau Year in Review 2025 in twelve pictures: Over the past twelve months, the editorial team has written several hundred articles. In this review, however ...
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Will Martina Bircher be the first female regional president? - | Zofinger Tagblatt
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Martina Bircher's special class: A visit to Stein: For years, there has been a shortage of special school places in Aargau. Barely half a year into her term ...
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Paid articlePaywallAargau government councilor Martina Bircher mourns the loss of her dog - | Zofinger Tagblatt
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175 years full of passion, friendship and song - | Zofinger Tagblatt
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Pets: Why we need to anthropomorphize them: The grief over a pet is justified. It can give us things we can't get anywhere else.
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Paid articlePaywallRelevant journalism or just tabloid news? - | Zofinger Tagblatt
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McDonald's Cup in Stetten: Martina Bircher competes with her son: In June, Education Director Martina Bircher was present as a guest of honor at the sCOOL ...
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From August, a ban on cell phones will apply at Aargau elementary school: From August, pupils at Aargau elementary school will no longer be allowed to use their ...
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Bicycle accident: Martina Bircher talks about her fall and the consequences: The new education director fell on an icy bridge on her bike on the way to the train ...
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Government Councillor Martina Bircher suffers cycling accident: Nobody would have blamed the new Aargau government councillor Martina Bircher if she had not ...
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Vorarlberg Disabled Sports Association celebrates 65 years: ...
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Paid articlePaywallAargau elections: shift to the right - | Martina Bircher is the big winner in Aargau
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Elections Aargau: SVP defends seat with asylum hardliner Martina Bircher: The SVP can defend its seat in the Aargau executive with Martina Bircher ...
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Key FactsSVP Secures Power with Bircher in Aargau Executive
Oct 20, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nzz.ch
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nzz.ch
- Martina Bircher, labeled Switzerland’s toughest social director, won the Aargau executive seat for SVP with a clear lead.
- Bircher advocates for firm asylum policies and healthcare cost reductions, focusing on high Spitex expenses in parliament.
- In the parliamentary elections, SVP raised its seats from 43 to 48, while FDP increased its mandates from 21 to 22.
- The Greens lost nearly a third of their seats, the Green Liberals dropped two mandates, and the center-right parties now hold a slim majority.
Martina Bircher: First interview after election to the government council: Martina Bircher has left the competition from the GLP and the Greens behind and is ...
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