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October 2026
- 7. City buys 64 flats in Seebach for CHF 78.22 million
- 1. Rosengartenstrasse – canton blocks safer crossings, city considers an appeal
- 1. Up to CHF 1,200 towards health insurance premiums – how the city plans to implement the initiative
- 1. New integration goals to 2030 and a newly appointed Foreigners’ Advisory Council
September 2026
- 30. Two cycling projects – a longer bike lane on Kreuzstrasse, a cycle path on Bernerstrasse
- 30. CHF 365 transit pass – city executive asks for CHF 195 million a year, launch in 2028 at the earliest
- 29. Police posts in Altstetten and Höngg close their counters on 1 November
- 29. Rents up 3.1 per cent since 2024 – a typical flat costs CHF 1,690
- 28. More green, more space for bikes, walking and public transport – the first annual report
- 27. 27 September ballot – five yeses in the city, stricter rules for high-rises
- 25. 2027 budget – CHF 407 million deficit, tax rate stays at 119 per cent, less money for buying housing
- 23. Cooler classrooms and one app for families – the new schools chief’s plans
- 16. Twice as much tree canopy over the streets by 2050 – one tree per 100 square metres
- 16. Manegg school to expand for all-day school – 500 lunches a day instead of 150
- 16. City parliament wants to scrap waiting periods for benefits and grants