District Administrator Achim Hallerbach: Municipalities are at risk of losing their own creative ability

District Administrator Achim Hallerbach: Municipalities are at risk of losing their own creative ability

News from November 5th, 2020 Tweet Many municipalities are up to their necks. Eleven of the 20 most heavily indebted cities and districts in Germany are in Rhineland-Palatinate. The district of Neuwied is also above average in debt with a total volume of EUR 166.5 million. The municipalities lose their design options. Symbol photo Neuwied … Read more

Thrown in dirt: Henry Schramm’s lawyer attacks Hans Werther – Kulmbach

Thrown in dirt: Henry Schramm’s lawyer attacks Hans Werther – Kulmbach

KULMBACH. The fact that the rumor is spread in Kulmbach that the Bayreuth public prosecutor wants to re-examine the “Schramm case” makes lawyer Karsten Schieseck noticeably angry. In an internal protocol in July 2020, the municipal auditing office complained that there were no proofs of use for consumption vouchers, shirts, gifts, spa vouchers, bathrobes and … Read more

Barriers and police: New York prepares for election day

Barriers and police: New York prepares for election day

USA – Fearing protests, numerous shops, restaurants and hotels in New York have barricaded their doors and shop windows ahead of the US presidential election on Tuesday. Around Times Square and the posh Fifth Avenue shopping street, craftsmen installed wooden panels in many shops on Monday. In addition, the police sealed off the area around … Read more

School boards state: “Now is enough!”

School boards state: “Now is enough!”

In a letter to the public, the current school councilors Miriam Schildknecht, Sigrid Wöcke and Elmar Meile comment on the allegations made by Evelyne Engeler Mohn. “Lately you have been reading letters to the editor or articles by Evelyne Engeler Mohn, who was recently re-elected as school councilor of the city of Wil. We, as … Read more

Controversial St. Gallen measures to combat the virus

Controversial St. Gallen measures to combat the virus

The St. Gallen Cantonal Councilor Christopher Chandiramani describes the actions of the St. Gallen government as surprising and thinks that the now stricter cantonal measures were rather involuntary. The St. Gallen Cantonal Councilor Christopher Chandiramani describes the actions of the St. Gallen government as surprising and thinks that the cantonal measures were rather involuntary. Commentary … Read more

Corona is spreading at care center Vaartland: 28 residents infected, 1 resident died | Broadcaster Vlaardingen

Corona is spreading at care center Vaartland: 28 residents infected, 1 resident died |  Broadcaster Vlaardingen

Corona is spreading around care center Vaartland: 28 residents infected, 1 resident died In the Vaartland care center, the corona virus is rampant. In a short time, 28 residents in the care center on the Dillenburgsingel in Vlaardingen became infected. One resident of these died from the effects of the virus. This is what Roel … Read more

Loans for Arneggerbach, ARA Au and Gossau-Ost

Loans for Arneggerbach, ARA Au and Gossau-Ost

On November 3rd, the Gossau city parliament will discuss, among other things, the loan applications for the expansion of Arneggerbach, for the expansion of the ARA Au St. Gallen and for the development of the Gossau-Ost border area. Seven items are on the agenda for the November session of the Gossau city parliament. One concerns … Read more

the city distributes (finally) the masks of the region

the city distributes (finally) the masks of the region

Since last Tuesday and for a few more days, around twenty elected officials and municipal officials have organized themselves into teams to ensure in letter boxes the distribution of masks donated by the region several months ago. To understand the reasons which pushed the municipality to carry out this operation so late, we must go … Read more

Education topic at the meeting of the Advisory Board for Migration and Integration in the Neuwied district

Education topic at the meeting of the Advisory Board for Migration and Integration in the Neuwied district

News from October 24th, 2020 Tweet After a six-month break from meetings due to corona, the Advisory Board for Migration and Integration in the Neuwied district now met for a meeting in the district building in the presence of District Administrator Achim Hallerbach. It had a central, full-length topic: education. Andrea Oosterdyk and Laura Schaaf … Read more

Airplane reduces hail damage to cars

Airplane reduces hail damage to cars

Insurance – The weathermakers at Baloise draw an initial positive balance from the use of their “hail flyer”. This contributed to less hail damage to cars. The Baloise hail plane is a Cessna specially equipped for hail prevention. This has been used since August 2018 during the hail season. In the season from May to … Read more