Saxon authorities try out new social networks
Advertising for training or information about a flood - social networks are indispensable for many Saxon authorities. They are also breaking new ground to attract young people.
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Court of Auditors: Areas without the necessary financial transparency
As a result of its annual audit, the State Court of Audit publicizes problems in state and municipal financial administration. In addition to the annual report, the institution also makes statements.
Still longer waiting times for passports
An unusually high number of orders have led to delays in the issuing of passports. People still have to wait longer. However, the Bundesdruckerei promises improvement.
Vehicle registration by mouse click not yet possible everywhere
If you want to register or re-register your car, you can do this digitally in many places. However, some districts in Saxony are still lagging behind. There are security reasons for this, but it is set to change soon.
States call for measures to relieve the burden on local authorities
In the view of the Minister Presidents, local authorities are having to shoulder more and more tasks. Now the heads of government are calling for measures to ease the burden.
Career start in the Saxon tax administration
Saxony's tax offices also constantly need skilled workers. The next generation of tax administrators is trained in their own state.
Breaking the constitution in a hurry: the questionable motives behind the authorities' measures #MajaT
The Federal Constitutional Court criticizes the authorities for their hasty reaction, which may have violated fundamental rights. The decision raises questions about the political or personal motives behind the measures and calls for civil rights to be upheld.
SPD Saxony plans to improve childcare despite declining child numbers
The Saxon SPD plans to improve childcare and provide financial relief for parents and local authorities despite declining child numbers.
Federal government only fills just under 40% of the announced jobs in coal mining areas
Of the 5000 new jobs in authorities and research institutions in coal-mining regions, 2094 have been filled so far, with plans for 3531 positions. Leftists criticize the results as sobering.
Delays in issuing passports in major cities in Saxony
Long waiting times and high production times lead to frustration among applicants in large cities in Saxony.
District Administrator criticizes finger-pointing and calls for a change of course after European and local elections
District Administrator of Central Saxony criticizes traffic lights in Berlin and calls for a change of course in the Free State after European and local elections.
Saxon State Court of Audit presents annual report
State Court of Audit presents report on budget & school construction in Saxony
Saxon State Court of Audit publishes annual report
The Saxon State Court of Audit presents the first volume of its annual report, focusing on the budget situation, school building construction and other audit objects.
Saxony State Court of Audit presents annual report
The Saxon State Court of Audit will present the first volume of this year's annual report on Thursday (11.00 a.m.) in Dresden. Among other things, it deals with the budget situation of the Free State and the construction of school buildings. The authority's experts have also scrutinized the Saxon st ..
Dulig warns against dangerous products from non-EU countries
Since complaints about breaches of EU law, Temu has been the focus of consumer protection groups. Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs warns of the risks to the economy posed by non-EU products.
Lawsuits against connection for LNG terminal dismissed
Superfluous and harmful to the environment or necessary in terms of security of supply? The Rügen liquefied natural gas terminal is controversial. A federal court has now ruled against the connection.
State Court of Audit moves into new building in Döbeln
The Saxon State Court of Audit has officially moved into its new building in Döbeln, surrounded by a bee-friendly flower meadow.
Regional planning procedure for copper mining completed
A mining company wants to mine and process copper in Lusatia on the border with Brandenburg. The Saxony State Directorate has a differentiated view of its plans.
Health authorities in Saxony: open day recognizes their important role
Social Affairs Minister Petra Köpping praises the work of the health authorities in Saxony and emphasizes their key role in public health. Their work is honored at the open day.
Thousands of inquiries about properties in Thuringia
Thuringia's property register is indispensable for construction projects and land sales. According to the Ministry of Finance and Infrastructure in Erfurt on Friday, there are around 50,000 inquiries every year. The digitization of such specialist registers is therefore of great importance. The real ..
State Seniors' Council: better staffing of health authorities
Monitoring the hygiene of clinics and care facilities is one of the many tasks of local health authorities. The State Seniors' Council has an opinion on this.
SPD politician calls for more commitment to refugees
Many refugees want to work as quickly as possible, but have to fulfill conditions to do so. In the opinion of potential employers, this is happening far too slowly.
Failure of the authorities to protect nature after gravel extraction near Ottendorf-Okrilla
One year after a piece of forest near Ottendorf-Okrilla was cleared for gravel extraction, Left Party politician Antonia Mertsching has accused the authorities of serious negligence.
AfD: U-Committee on the allocation of funding in the Ministry of Social Affairs
As announced, the AfD members of the Saxon state parliament have requested a committee of inquiry into the allocation of funding in the Ministry of Social Affairs. This was announced by the parliamentary group on Tuesday. The background to this is a special report by the State Court of Auditors, whi ..
Drivers in Saxony exchange old paper driving licenses for new documents before the end of the exchange wave
Before the end of the third exchange wave, many drivers in Saxony swapped their old paper driving licenses for new documents.
Relocation of the Saxon Court of Audit to Döbeln completed
The 160 employees of the Saxon Court of Audit now work under one roof in Döbeln.
Saxon Court of Audit starts relocation to Döbeln
More than eleven years ago, the Saxon state parliament decided to relocate the Court of Audit from Leipzig to Döbeln. However, the move has been repeatedly postponed - now the time has finally come.
Court of Auditors criticizes subsidies and lack of control
In its 2023 annual report, the Saxon Court of Audit criticized the handling of taxpayers' money in several cases and identified control deficiencies. At the same time, parts of the financial policy and the increase in the number of state employees were criticized. In a special report, the auditors g ..
Michel: Only use emergency loans to combat crises
The Saxon Court of Audit urges sound economic management even in times of financial uncertainty. President Jens Michel sees the latest ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court as a signpost: "The ruling is not only groundbreaking for the federal government, but also for the federal states when it ..
E-file: strengthening criminal prosecution and speeding up proceedings
Electronic files instead of mountains of paper: Saxony's judiciary is working more and more digitally and has now also begun switching to e-files for criminal proceedings. The Zwickau region is leading the way. Since mid-July, the police department there has already been using electronic investigati ..
Slippery roads and icy paths: Dresden prepares for winter
Dresden is preparing for the coming winter with 43 emergency vehicles and is planning gritting measures on around half of the road network.
Deported family is brought back from Albania
A minor and her family who were wrongly deported to Albania from Central Saxony can return to Germany. Although the legal examination of the case is not yet completed, informed Interior Minister Armin Schuster (CDU) on Friday. However, the deportation in mid-September took place although there was a ..