
- 8h ago
Thuringia’s Voigt maps out second deregulation law, cabinet to weigh draft in September
Minister President Mario Voigt announced a second legislative package to streamline rules in Thuringia, with the cabinet set to examine a draft in September and a bill to reach the Landtag before the end of 2026.
- 4d ago
Kretschmer: 'Whoever still talks about firewalls has not recognized the signs of the times'
Saxony's Minister-President Michael Kretschmer says the CDU must talk to every party, including the Left, as state elections in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern approach in September.

- Jun 16
North Rhine-Westphalia government acknowledges AI speechwriting help, denies full automation
A survey reveals that the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia uses artificial intelligence for drafting speeches and guest contributions, but officials insist human staff still review and finalize all content.

- Jun 11
FAZ pulls Thuringian premier's guest article after AI probe finds quotes unverifiable; Voigt camp says AI use is 2026 reality
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has taken down a guest article by Thuringia's minister president Mario Voigt after an investigation by portal FragDenStaat found likely AI-generated content and unverifiable expert quotes. Voigt's office says using AI is routine in 2026.
