Etiket: MUNICIPALITY ELECTIONS
From Syrian refugee to candidate for city council: ‘I want to become the voice of young people’
20-year-old Majd Abdullah has only lived in the Netherlands for five years and is already number 15 on the list of the Municipal Interests Hoogeveen party. Abdullah wants to enthuse…
Share party leaders want to continue with gasless neighborhoods in Assen: ‘A matter of action’
Gasless pilot projects Kloosterveen and Lriks-West The Asser Lriks district is one of the testing grounds that the municipality wants to phase out of gas early. The aim is to…
If I Were the Boss: Episode 1
How do you make people in the congregation a little nicer? And what does a mayor actually do? In ‘If I were the boss’, brother and sister Kevin and Tessa…
Drenthe Kiest: Dozens of polling stations open on first election day
The first polling stations in Drenthe opened this morning. In these municipal elections, three days have been set aside for voters to cast their votes, instead of just the traditional…
Here you can vote for the municipal elections
Voting is allowed again in the municipal elections. As of today, you can cast your vote in various places in your municipality. Just like during the last parliamentary elections, it…
Resistance to further growth of the port of Meppel: ‘We are not Rotterdam’
Meppel has plans to expand the existing port. There is room for this, but on the territory of the municipality of Staphorst. The sights are set on Oevers S, a…
Permanent annoyance about stench nuisance around Wijster, call for a ‘tough approach’
Odor nuisance Wijster Residents of the Energy Transition Park (ETP) near Wijster have been experiencing odor nuisance from companies at this location for years. For example, Attero and offal processor…
Central Drenthe wants to end housing shortage: ‘We have to do something now’
Residential building Central Drenthe The issue of social housing in Central Drenthe also played a role in the municipal elections in 2018. The alderman said at the time that the…
LIVE: Election debate municipality of Midden-Drenthe – RTV Drenthe
Central Drenthe is today central to the series of RTV Drenthe election debates. Eight party leaders will debate two themes: the odor nuisance from the ETP site near Wijster and…
Heibel over election signs in Central Drenthe
In Midden-Drenthe there has been a fuss about the number of election signs that political parties have placed in the municipality. Some parties have placed many more signs than agreed.…