The local elections last year in Oberursel saw a change in the ruling coalition. The parties CDU and FDP had held a majority for many years and suddenly found themselves replaced by a mixture of the Green, SPD and OBG parties.
At the end of the day, no party holds more than a third of the seats, so the only chance for the town’s parliament to move anything forward is to work together.
It is something that is reflected in the new structure of the town’s administration in the Rathaus. [Read more…]
With local elections taking place in Oberursel tomorrow, amongst other things for the town parliament (Stadtparlament), I decided to take a trip into the town centre this morning and see what the political parties had to say for themselves.