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Emanuel Boeminghaus wrote that this week a total of 2,270 job cuts have been newly announced in Germany. The state administration of Baden-Württemberg plans to cut 550 jobs by 2031. The automotive supplier WKW in Wuppertal is to cut and close 500 jobs, while the German stainless steel works plan to close their plant in Hagen with 300 jobs. According to Boeminghaus, the Inveho plants in Elrich and Brandenburg an der Havel were also to close with 280 jobs. At the mechanical engineering company Kiefel in Freilassing, 170 jobs are affected, and at Barmag in Remscheid, 160. Ubisoft plans to cut 100 jobs at its locations in Düsseldorf, Mainz, and Berlin. For the Warnow Clinic in Bützow, he mentioned around 100 jobs by the end of 2026. Boeminghaus further stated that the British malt manufacturer Crisp Malt would close its plant in Hamburg-Eidelstedt at the end of March 2027, affecting 43 jobs. The city administration of Frankfurt (Oder) plans to cut 40 jobs by 2031. The hardware store in Wolfenbüttel is to close with 23 jobs, while the Segmüller branch in downtown Stuttgart will close at the end of 2027, affecting five jobs. #Stellenabbau #Deutschland #Wirtschaft (translated)

The post states that Siemens Mobility has received a record order from Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG) and Regionalverband Großraum Braunschweig (RGB) for 113 three-car electric multiple units with battery propulsion. #SiemensMobility #transport #innowacje #DE (translated)

The publication Heimatgefühl reported that the public prosecutor's office in Hanover is investigating SPD Member of Parliament Adis Ahmetovic. The Bundestag has lifted his immunity; according to the German Press Agency, this was done to allow for judicial searches. Niedersachsen's SPD parliamentary group leader Stefan Politze is also under investigation, Heimatgefühl wrote. Politze already resigned from his position last Thursday but denies the allegations and asserts his innocence. Heimatgefühl linked the investigations to criticism from politicians towards the AfD and sarcastically referred to Ahmetovic as one of the "good ones." #Politik #Ermittlungen #Bundestag (translated)

Harald Schmidt – "Dirty Harry" | Parody wrote, the public prosecutor's office is investigating the case, among others, against Steffen Krach (47, SPD), the head of the Berlin SPD faction, due to initial suspicions of accepting advantages in two cases. Investigations are also ongoing against Stefan Politze (61), the head of the SPD faction in Lower Saxony. https://t.co/qNCxGr9ZYP #Politik #Korruption #SPD (translated)

Hannover 96 announced that, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Hannover as the state capital, a special jersey has been released. With this, the club honors its hometown and its outstanding status in Lower Saxony. https://t.co/Zh51jFRc3h #Hannover #Hannover96 #Niedersachsen (translated)

Apollo News wrote that Lower Saxony's SPD Interior Minister Daniela Behrens has no problem with police officers referring to certain media in lectures about extremism at schools, which Apollo News labeled as non-extremist. This is evident from a statement from her ministry to the media. https://t.co/1l73IxVF4A #Niedersachsen #Politik #Extremismus (translated)

Janina Lionello wrote that a network has established itself in Lower Saxony over decades, extending into authorities and ministries. Through targeted personnel changes and appointments to important leadership positions, the Constitutional Protection Agency has gained significant influence over deportation practices. The network originated under Boris Pistorius (SPD) and continued under Interior Minister Daniela Behrens (SPD). Investigations by her colleague Florian Morsch showed, according to Lionello, how far the interconnections reached. https://t.co/Z9jUFUZD8a #Niedersachsen #Verfassungsschutz #Abschiebepraxis (translated)

NIUS wrote that a system has gradually established itself in authorities and ministries in Lower Saxony over the past decades. According to NIUS, the "deportation leaks" published in several parts made it particularly clear that this system controls all processes of deportation practices.   https://t.co/t397MmH8nc #Niedersachsen #Abschiebung #Asylpolitik (translated)

The traditional brewery Rupp in Lower Saxony, which has existed for 165 years, has filed for bankruptcy as it suffers from rising costs and a decline in beer consumption, while cost reduction measures were insufficient; however, a rental agreement for the tavern and a corporate restructuring are on the horizon. #Traditionsbrauerei #Insolvenz #Bierkrise (translated)

Lower Saxony's Health Minister Andreas Philippi reports in an interview about the increasing violence against medical staff, which he has personally experienced, and calls for more respect as well as a higher tobacco tax to promote prevention. #GewaltgegenÄrzte #Gesundheitswesen #RespektFürMedizinischesPersonal (translated)

The author claimed that thousands of mail-in ballots had been unlawfully opened in Lower Saxony. He pointed out that Boris Pistorius had been the Minister of the Interior there for ten years and wrote that a state secretary who had been dismissed due to misconduct had later been able to become the Minister of the Interior. Furthermore, he began to refer to a woman as a getaway driver, but did not finish the thought in the article. https://t.co/HFPczErCQi #Niedersachsen #Wahlrecht #Politik #DE (translated)

The author referred to an election scandal in Lower Saxony, in which thousands of mail-in ballots were opened illegally, and the AfD filed an objection. He feared that the recently revealed alleged election mishaps were only the tip of the iceberg, which he referred to as "OurDemocracy." https://t.co/NKHejHmcPM #Wahlen #Demokratie #Niedersachsen #DE (translated)

Apollo News reported that during the local elections in Lower Saxony, thousands of mail-in ballots were opened prematurely in the Hanover region. AfD lawmaker Dirk Brandes announced that he would file a complaint against the election results. https://t.co/SRrWiU2yvI #Niedersachsen #Wahlen #Politik (translated)