Austerity measures in the budget: What does the citizens come up with now: inside?

Austerity measures in the budget: What does the citizens come up with now: inside?

In an impressive pace, the FPÖ and the ÖVP have coordinated initial savings measures in the budget. This happened just three days after the coalition talks began, which came as a surprise to many. The ORF will present on ORF 1 on January 17, 2025 at 11.05 p.m. and from 8:00 p.m. on ORF on a first summary of these talks on January 17, 2025. Citizens: Inside, the consequences of this will have for you, as ots.at

election campaign in Burgenland and the elephant round

Another central topic of current reporting is the upcoming state election in Burgenland. SPÖ top candidate Hans Peter Doskozil faces the challenge of defending the absolute majority of his party, while the FPÖ could benefit from strong growth. The decisive "elephant round" in the ORF state studio Burgenland will be a highlight of election reporting, in which the top candidates are confronted with each other in a live discussion. The participants include the top candidates of the SPÖ, ÖVP, FPÖ, GREEN, NEOS and common understanding, as reported

The event is also designed to be barrier -free in order to enable the deaf and hearing -impaired audience to participate. The live discussion is specifically prepared in the media, which makes the information accessible through subtitles and sign language. This illustrates the high priority of inclusion in politics and the exchange during election time.

In addition, the focus in the program is also on the topics of district heating, a central aspect for many citizens: inside in Austria, which is becoming increasingly important due to possible tariff increases and problems with providers.