Castellón (Castellon) – Political News Articles
Albiol asks Calatrava to return €2.7 million payment
The EUPV deputy in the Valencian Parliament accuses the government of wasting public money on extremely expensive macro-projects benefiting a small elite.
He criticizes the Castellón Convention Center, which cost around €100 million, arguing that it reflects a governance model that does not prioritize the general public interest but instead supports costly prestige projects with little social return.
EUPV demands review of Castellón Airport privatization process
EUPV warns that the sale process of Castellón Airport could lead to further public financial losses.
The party criticizes the previous management of the airport, valued at €155 million, stating it was poorly planned and now risks being sold below its real value, causing additional losses for taxpayers.
Carreras criticizes government social policy statements
Carmen Carreras says local government confuses charity with real social services.
She accuses the ruling party of hypocrisy, stating that while they claim to support social services publicly, they refuse to implement meaningful policies for vulnerable citizens in Castellón.
Albiol warns agriculture in Castellón is being neglected
EUPV demands overdue payments to farmers and livestock producers.
The deputy accuses the regional government of delaying agricultural aid, which is pushing the primary sector into crisis and threatening rural economic stability.
Sports Board accused of workforce irregularities
EUPV representative reports illegal staffing practices in the Sports Board.
Joan Forés claims similar labor irregularities continue despite previous warnings, and demands immediate corrective action from the council.
Carreras denounces hidden invoices in municipal administration
EUPV accuses the Popular Party of financial opacity and hidden bills.
She states that invoices remain undisclosed in drawers despite warnings from auditors, putting the 2013 municipal budget stability at risk.
EUPV calls for co-financing of telecare services
Proposal submitted to ensure continued support for telecare services in Castellón.
The initiative urges the regional government and provincial council to jointly fund telecare after national IMSERSO program reductions threaten elderly care services.
School transport problems in Grau de Castellón
EUPV highlights unequal school bus service distribution.
They argue that while some students have lost transport services, others are being routed through inefficient systems, creating inequality in access to education.
EUPV rejects return of civil servant bonus cuts via pension plan
The party opposes compensating workers through pension restructuring.
They argue that workers’ rights should not be manipulated through indirect financial instruments and insist on fair compensation policies.
EUPV demands opening of AP-7 motorway
Calls for free access to AP-7 to solve traffic issues in Castellón.
The group criticizes government inaction and insists that opening the motorway would significantly improve regional mobility and reduce congestion.
EUPV rejects fracking in Castellón province
Institutional motion introduced to ban hydraulic fracturing.
They warn about environmental risks, including groundwater contamination and ecological damage, and call for a complete prohibition of fracking activities.
Popular Party blocks EU institutional proposals
EUPV says all its motions are rejected by the ruling party.
They accuse the government of ignoring workers, rejecting education reforms, and prioritizing party politics over citizens’ needs.
EUPV demands removal of Carlos Fabra from Aerocas
Calls for leadership change in airport management company.
They argue there is no justification for his continued role and demand immediate dismissal to restore transparency in public companies.
No more public funding for Castellón bullfighting school
EUPV opposes continued financial support for bullfighting education programs.
They argue public money should prioritize social welfare instead of funding controversial cultural institutions.
United Left criticizes repeated delays in Castellón rail section
Ongoing delays in railway infrastructure project condemned.
They describe the project as never-ending due to poor planning and demand urgent completion to improve regional transport connectivity.