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A 12% reduction in Vaud’s income and wealth taxes has been approved by voters, though the canton will remain a relatively high-tax jurisdiction. The result has implications for public finances, inter-cantonal competition and household budgets.
13 days ago · 1 source
Lucerne
Lucerne voters have approved tougher measures against violence linked to football matches, with the legislature’s preventive counter-proposal ultimately preferred over a more punitive initiative.
SWI swissinfo.ch
education
St. Gallen becomes the second major Swiss canton to vote for delaying French language education to secondary school, challenging national language harmony policies.
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education
Zurich's decision to eliminate French instruction in primary schools raises concerns about national cohesion and Switzerland's multilingual tradition
The Local Switzerland · +1 more
education
Canton's parliament decides to postpone French language instruction to secondary level, sparking debate about national cohesion and education priorities.
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