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Groningen Joins Record Complaint Against Wilders Over Discriminatory Post
Post by PVV leader Geert Wilders on X has collected over 12,500 discrimination reports. Groningen’s regional anti-discrimination office is among 19…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Socialist Party Pushes for €18 Minimum Wage and Heavy Tax on the Rich
The Socialist Party's manifesto outlines major reforms, including a €50M wealth ceiling, free childcare, and income-based health insurance.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Housing Crisis in the Netherlands Worsens Due to Political Plans
Top housing experts warn that misguided political proposals are worsening the Netherlands’ housing crisis, as reported by AD.
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Lisa Vinogradova
The Netherlands' Growing Debt Problem—What It Means for Everyone
Without policy changes, the Netherlands' public debt could triple by 2060. New CPB scenarios explore how different fiscal rules could stabilise the debt…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Military Growth Meets Regional Resistance in Groningen
Province demands environmental protections, infrastructure upgrades, and resident involvement as military presence in the region grows.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Dutch Government Still Lagging on Anti-Corruption Measures
European watchdog criticises lack of enforcement, transparency, and financial disclosures among Dutch ministers.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Stricter Dutch Asylum Laws Now in Effect Despite Opposition
Groningen and other cities spoke out against new national legislation that criminalises helping undocumented migrants — yet the laws were passed and…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Dutch Government Collapses After PVV Withdrawal Over Asylum Policy Dispute
Geert Wilders quits coalition over asylum policy, toppling Schoof’s cabinet. VVD, NSC, and BBB remain as caretakers ahead of likely autumn 2025…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Groningen Housing Prices Increase, But Cuts Threaten New Construction
As house prices in Groningen rise sharply, local politicians and housing organisations are raising concerns about national decisions that could block…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Victims of Sexual Crimes Face Long Waiting Times for Justice
In Groningen and rest of the Northern Netherlands, victims of sexual abuse often have to wait more than a year before their case goes to court. This…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Roelien Kamminga Nominated as New Mayor of Groningen
Groningen-born VVD politician Roelien Kamminga nominated to succeed interim mayor Mirjam van ’t Veld, with installation expected in late June.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Plans for a Better Future in Groningen - Nij Begun’s Social Agenda
Investing in youth, communities, and lasting change for Groningen's future
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Lisa Vinogradova
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