Last Wednesday, the City of Karlsruhe’s Youth Welfare Committee was set to make a highly anticipated decision:The committee was to discuss and vote on the application submitted by the ICF Karlsruhe (International Christian Fellowship) for official recognition as an...
More greenery and cool shade right in the heart of our city: The “FÜR Karlsruhe” voter group has been advocating for this for many years through motions and initiatives in the city council. After a year and a half of debate over the group’s proposal—made in...
The “FÜR Karlsruhe” voter group is pleased that the city administration now provides comprehensive and direct information on its website about the proper course of action in the event of a crisis, as well as about key points of contact. The relevant emergency hotlines...
What does the future hold for Karlsruhe’s public swimming pools? The new episode of the “FÜR Karlsruhe” voter group’s podcast addresses this question. In it, City Councilmember Friedemann Kalmbach and Micha Schlittenhardt speak with Oliver Sternagel, the director of...
How does local politics work outside the well-trodden party paths? How often do the administration and politicians clash in day-to-day politics—and why is a civil debate actually part of the local council’s routine? In the latest episode of the podcast “Die Lage in...
Karlsruhe aims to remain a hub for digital innovation and is taking another step in the right direction to achieve this: The Karlsruhe City Council has decided to join the “GovTech Kommunal” association. This association supports the digitalization efforts of cities,...
