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Haparanda politicians cut salaries to support elderly care amid financial difficulties.
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Sweden Faces Crucial Decision on Hosting Major Sports Events
Mikael Peterson urges Sweden to clarify its position on hosting major sports events amidst concerns over funding and democratic values.
Sverigedemokraterna Calls for Suspension of Stockholm Bus Procurement
Sverigedemokraterna demands a suspension of Stockholm's bus procurement over transparency issues.
Hässleholm Committee Rejects Politician Fee Increases
Hässleholm's personnel committee unanimously rejects proposed fee increases for politicians.
Overtime Pay Dispute in Transport Sector Sparks Political Outrage in Sweden
A Labor Court ruling favors transport drivers' overtime pay, igniting political backlash against Telepass in Sweden.
Political Accountability Under Scrutiny in Sweden's Climate Debate
Criticism of Minister Pourmokhtari raises questions on political accountability in climate policy.
Borås Council Delays Decision on Controversial Water Source Investment
Borås municipal council postpones crucial decision on a 2 billion kronor water project.
Swedish Parliament Approves New Nuclear Power Legislation
Swedish Parliament passes new legislation on nuclear power amid energy policy debates.
Ethical Dilemma: Politicians Walking the Line Between Public Service and Lobbying
Annie Croona highlights ethical concerns of politicians transitioning to lobbying roles, calling for regulatory reforms.
Concerns Grow Over Political Interference in Swedish Academia
A survey highlights growing political pressures threatening academic freedom in Sweden.
Compensation Controversy Among Hässleholm Politicians
A dispute is brewing over compensation requests from Hässleholm's local politicians, revealing political divides.
Avesta Municipality Proposes Budget Prioritizing Care Amid Financial Struggles
Avesta Municipality introduces a budget focusing on care and education despite financial challenges.
Sweden Pledges Support for Worn Archer Artillery Systems in Ukraine
Sweden addresses wear challenges on Archer artillery systems in Ukraine.
Political Shifts Highlighted at Forestry Day Focus on Sustainable Practices
Forestry Day highlights evolving political attitudes towards sustainable forestry policies in Sweden.
Assault Allegation Against MEP Alice Teodorescu Måwe Sparks Political Outrage
Alice Teodorescu Måwe faces assault allegations, igniting political debate in Sweden.
Bertil Bjerstam Resigns After 55 Years in Politics Amid Tensions
Bertil Bjerstam resigns after 55 years in politics, opting for voluntary departure amid tensions.
Concerns Mount Over Political Involvement Threatening Academic Freedom in Sweden
Swedish researchers express increasing concern over political influence compromising academic freedom.
Prosecutor Appeals Acquittal of Söderhamn School Nurse in Sexual Offense Case
The prosecutor has lodged an appeal against the acquittal of a Söderhamn school nurse accused of sexual offenses.
Swedish EU Parliamentarian Accused of Assaulting Left Party Staff Member
A Swedish EU parliamentarian faces police allegations for assaulting a Left Party staff member.
Addressing Political Participation Gaps Among Foreign-Born Groups in Sweden
Ahmed Abdirahman highlights political participation gaps among Sweden's foreign-born populations and strategies for improvement.
Local Social Democrats Nominated for Party Executive Board Ahead of Congress
Local politicians proposed for the Social Democrats' executive board ahead of the May party congress.
Politicians Oppose Budget Cuts to Tvärförbindelse Södertörn Project Over Traffic and Environmental Concerns
Local politicians voice strong opposition to severe budget cuts to the Tvärförbindelse Södertörn project, citing potential traffic and environmental issues.
Controversy Erupts Over Preschool Closures in Nykvarn
Parents in Nykvarn protest against potential preschool closures as politicians remain silent.
Swedish Riksdag Debates Financing for New Nuclear Power Plants
The Swedish Riksdag debates significant funding proposals for new nuclear power plants amid political tensions.
Sweden Democrats Advocate for Halting Migration Ahead of Elections
Sweden Democrats call for the ability to halt migration, prioritizing national security before the 2026 elections.
Escalating Tensions: Russian Shadow Fleet Operations Raise Security Risks in the Baltic Sea
Increased Russian military activity in the Baltic Sea raises security alarms for Sweden and the EU.
Calls for a New Center-Right Coalition: Alliansen 2.0
Malin Sjöberg Högrell advocates for a new center-right coalition in Sweden, termed Alliansen 2.0, citing a need for shared values and reform.
Unusual Circumstances May Force Municipal Politicians to Resign
Municipal politicians may face unusual forced resignations, set to be discussed in a council meeting this Wednesday.
Swedish Parliament Poised to Vote on Financing New Nuclear Power Plants
Swedish Parliament set to vote on state financing for nuclear power plants amid economic concerns.
SFP Politician Henrik Antfolk Faces Trial for Assault
Henrik Antfolk, SFP council member, is on trial for alleged assault by strangulation.
Boden Opposition Proposes Restrictions on Financial Support for Prosecuted Politicians
Boden's opposition proposes limiting financial support for prosecuted politicians.
Critique of Freedom of Speech Restrictions in Europe Gains Attention
Berggren critiques European restrictions on freedom of speech, echoing JD Vance's observations.
Political Ethics Under Scrutiny as Local Politician Buys Manor in Economically Challenged Community
Natalie Ström's acquisition of a manor raises ethical questions in local governance.
Inlandsbanan's New Trains Aimed at Revamping Regional Public Transport
Inlandsbanan railway introduces new trains to enhance public transport, replacing select bus lines.
Sweden Issues Strong Condemnation of Israel's Actions in Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Sweden's Foreign Affairs Minister condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as humanitarian crisis worsens.
Concern Grows Over Sweden's Military Retirement Laws Amid European Conflicts
The urgency of reforming Sweden's military retirement laws is emphasized as conflicts rise in Europe, risking the loss of experienced soldiers.
Female Politicians in Sweden Targeted Amid Hostile Political Climate
Anna Ekberg highlights the targeting of female politicians amid a toxic political environment in Blekinge.
Political Accountability Called Into Question Over Grass Field Spending in Hässleholm
Hässleholm politicians criticized for wasteful spending on a grass field project.
Swedish Politicians Accused of Complicity in Gaza Genocide
Swedish politicians face accusations of complicity in the Gaza genocide linked to arms trade with Israel.
Local Viking Village Owner Faces Charges for Threats and Fraud
Oddvar Lönnerkrantz faces charges for threats against a politician and fraud related to a nonexistent horse sale.