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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany's local governments face financial collapse DW 01/07/2026

A collapse in automotive profits slammed municipal tax revenues, forcing once-wealthy towns like Weissach to face severe budget shortfalls and rising social costs.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Hit to public services 'inevitable' as hundreds of local government IT workers prepare to ballot on industrial action

He said the union had sought talks with the Local Government Management Agency for over five years. He added that they want to discuss pay, grading and recognition for ICT roles. "There is an existential threat to government services if they don't take it seriously," he said. "There would be inevitable impacts on people in the political system, to the public and internal users."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Ohio property tax debate intensifies

Multiple Ohio Department of Taxation analyses and state summaries find that roughly two-thirds (60% to 68%) of property-tax dollars are directed to local K12 education. The rest is distributed among counties, municipalities, townships, libraries, park districts, fire/EMS, water/sewer districts and other local governments. Fleeter said the revenue raised by property taxes funds the bedrock of Ohio's local services. We also have countywide human services that are funded through property taxes, he said.
US politics
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