government region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
A grand piano in the middle of Lake Constance - | you don't see that every day. 🎹🌊 13-year-old Levin Giesler from Sipplingen played on the Devil's ... Show more
Top politician Boris Palmer openly declares: "I am close to the AfD on some points"
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Key FactsBoris Palmer says he is sometimes close to AfD
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- Palmer calls refugee policy and migration his core dispute with the Greens and says he warned of municipal overload in 2015.
- Palmer says his consistent pragmatism places him close to the SPD, Greens or AfD depending on the issue.
- He says his combination of green and conservative policies fits no existing political camp.
- Palmer says his political career would have ended without voters’ confirmation, and he wants to continue as an independent mayor.
I stand close to the AfD on some points— Boris Palmer, in an interview in which he admits being close to the AfD on some points
Swabian traditional company unexpectedly files for insolvency: This is a bombshell: The Vollmer Group from Biberach has filed for insolvency at the Ravensburg ...
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Attacked while out for a walk - | Dog bites attacker: A young woman was walking her dog in the evening when she was attacked. The police are asking witnesses for ...
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Rottenburg: Aggressive e-scooter rider pushes man and drives off - | Police News - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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OpinionGeneration Z demonstrations: "Fed up with broken schools" - | Protest showdown on Halloween in Stuttgart and Ulm?
stuttgarter-zeitung.de/lokales/stuttgart/demos-der-generation-z-kein-bock-mehr-auf-kaputte-schulen-protest-showdown-an-halloween-in-stuttgart-79581494.html
Incident in Rottenburg: E-scooter rider gets caught on man - | and then pushes him to the ground
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Alarm in Neufra and Kettenacker: Signal pistol shot drives unknown person from property
swp.de/lokales/hechingen/alarmmeldung-schuss-aus-signalpistole-vertreibt-unbekannten-vom-grundstueck-79587674.html
His patience with abandoned domestic geese pays off: New development on the Danube: A group of tame geese has been captured and taken into care ...
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Children can save lives: Two friends put their idea into practice: Fourth graders in Bad Wurzach learn resuscitation through play. Two young women show them how ...
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The saber decides: There's a new Ram King of Hirrlingen!: Despite the rainy weather, hundreds of spectators flocked to the Ram Dance on Sunday ...
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Paid articlePaywall While hundreds of police officers fight rival groups, some become traitors: A police officer is alleged to have aided criminals in the Stuttgart area ...
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Bus service between Rottenburg and Tübingen: Bus line 19 is being upgraded: The district council approved a better connection between Rottenburg and Tübingen ...
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Paid articlePaywallHaupt wins election in Lichtenstein - | Pfullingen / Eningen / Lichtenstein - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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Piano concert on the Devil's Table: 13-year-old plays music in Lake Constance
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Paid articlePaywallAfter several thefts: Police arrest third accomplice: After two suspects were already in custody, a third man is now also in pretrial detention ...
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TinyTü in Tübingen: "We want to create a place that enriches family life in Tübingen"
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Paid articlePaywallDiversion in Tübingen-Unterjesingen: Roadworks on the main road through the village begin on Tuesday
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🎈 The very first "Balloon Blossom" festival is currently taking place in Reutlingen. The festival's centerpiece is a display of numerous model hot air ... Show more
Hot Air Festival: The First Balloon Bloom in Reutlingen - | Pictures - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
Hot Air Festival: The First Balloon Bloom in Reutlingen - | Pictures - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
Construction work completed: Traffic on the B 463 near Albstadt is flowing again without restrictions
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Traffic jam in Hagnau: Data shows longest travel times between Meersburg and Friedrichshafen
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Paid articlePaywall Mit knapp drei Promille: 70-Jähriger verursacht Auffahrunfall in Albstadt: Truchtelfingen: 70-Jähriger verursacht Auffahrunfall mit fast 3 Promille – ...
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Esslingen district: He donates his tattoo fees to animals in need: Since 2021, tattoo artist Ioannis Kousidis has run his Meraki studio in Nellingen ...
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Whimsy Season: How to make the most of autumn in Tübingen: No more looking good, it's all about autumn! And we'll tell you how to make the most of the ...
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Poser scene in Ulm: Police pull several speeders and posers off the road: Noise pollution, running red lights, speeding, and modifications without documentation ...
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Mental Health in Tübingen: Dekan Martin Böger: „Unsere Gesellschaft steht gerade immens unter Druck“
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Coalition: And then Thorsten Frei hints at a solution in the pension dispute: At the end of a chaotic week, the parliamentary leaders of the CDU/CSU and SPD ...
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Paid articlePaywall Matthias Weber wins mayoral election in Warthausen: Matthias Weber will be the new mayor of Warthausen. The 42-year-old prevailed against his two competitors and ...
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Metzingen: On pink trails from the train station to the outlets - | Neckar + Erms - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
gea.de/neckar-alb/neckar-erms_artikel,-metzingen-auf-pinken-spuren-vom-bahnhof-bis-zu-den-outlets-_arid,7171857.html
Public Piano in Tübingen: The piano has moved: Please play something beautiful!: The public piano is no longer in the nunnery, but in front of the town hall ...
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Paid articlePaywallTelephone fraud: Two suspects arrested in Rottenburg - | Police News - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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Successor to be elected in Albstadt: "It was a great honor" - | Thomas Bareiß will not attend the election
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Ban on Lake Constance extended until the end of November: Rain is still not in sight. Therefore, the district office has extended the ban on water extraction ...
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Repeated success: Last year's winners secure first place again: Five youth orchestras from Upper Swabia delighted the audience in Bingen's Sandbühlhalle ...
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Business and housing in Tübingen: Does the university hospital have to be moved off the hill so that Tübingen can grow?
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Paid articlePaywallIn Burladingen: New Trigema airship takes off with Wolfgang Grupp on board: The Trigema airship completed its maiden voyage in its home region ...
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Helicopter in Rottenburg: This is why there's a sudden roar over the city at night
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🥢 Maki, nigiri, or inside-out rolls? 🍣 You told us your favorite sushi spots in Baden-Württemberg, and we've compiled a selection of your recommendations ... Show more
After cabinet decision: CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader demands changes to sugar tax
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Paid articlePaywall Two rescue helicopters in operation: Three people injured in accident on B463 near Balingen - | Road remains closed
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Company cuts jobs: Groz-Beckert in Albstadt - | what the crisis means for trainees and sales
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Paid articlePaywallReutlingen's Finances: Mayor Keck Imposes Budget Freeze - | Reutlingen - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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15-Jähriger nach Messerangriff an Schule in Albstadt in U-Haft
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Speed camera thief caught red-handed: A man dismantles parts of a speed camera and takes them to his car. He isn't bothered that he's being watched - | ...
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Sticker project simplifies garbage collection: Trainees improve garbage collection in the Zollernalb district with stickers for correctly aligned bins ...
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Former student assaults teacher at school - | and injures a student with a knife: The police are at a school in Albstadt-Ebingen. A former student has assaulted ...
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Pigeon pierced with crossbow bolt in Reutlingen - | Reutlingen - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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Line crossed: Innkeeper bans all dogs: An innkeeper is banning dogs from his establishment. This has led to angry comments on social media. But only there ...
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Connection to the Urach Garden Show grounds: Bridge over Erms meadow lifted into place - | Neckar + Erms - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
gea.de/neckar-alb/neckar-erms_artikel,-verbindung-zum-uracher-gartenschau-gel%C3%A4nde-br%C3%BCcke-%C3%BCber-ermswiese-eingehoben-_arid,7172008.html
Next row in the federal government – CDU/CSU rejects plastic tax plan: The federal government is planning a plastic tax on packaging starting in 2027 ...
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14-year-old unicycle talent: Hirrlingen resident wins World Championship gold - | and trains in his own garden
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Paid articlePaywall2000 people attended in 2025: The Kite Festival is back in Tübingen on Sunday.: The Tübingen Carnival Guild and the Boxenstop Museum invite you to the 39th ...
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Fewer and fewer refugees: Last container site to disappear soon: The Biberach district is further reducing its refugee accommodation. Currently ...
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Reactivation of the Ablachtalbahn railway initially to Meßkirch: What train passengers in Stockach say
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Paid articlePaywallMulti-million euro offer for plant in Tübingen: 500 CureVac employees to be taken on
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OpinionG91 building in Tübingen facing demolition: The bailiff is at the door: The days are numbered for the G91 hall on the B27: After two years of legal battles ...
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Paid articlePaywallRoundabout at Kaufland: A mummy greets drivers in Hechingen: Hedge artist Robert Kuricini has transformed Hechingen's most famous hedge at the Kaufland ...
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German Armed Forces on the move near Dornstadt: Who's rolling in for the "Blue Hermes" exercise
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Damn Burger has moved! 🍔 👉 Under the slogan "Come for the Burgers, stay for the Drinks," Ulm's cult burger joint has set up shop in the former premises of ... Show more
