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Illa accuses Madrid of living off the 'capital effect'
The president of the Generalitat accuses the Madrid government of benefiting from its capital status and criticises Junts for its ties to Vox.
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Opinion
Illa positions 29-N as a choice between 'democracy or authoritarianism' after Urda
Illa calls for public governance of the train after Urda, sees November 29 as a democratic election, and attributes some Rodalies failures to storms.
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Illa defends Puente after his resignation: "Not all of us are the same"
Salvador Illa defends the PSOE's management in Transport and Óscar Puente despite his resignation, while Junts and the Comuns demand more explanations about Rodalies.
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Junts calls for the transfer of tracks, trains, and funds to Catalonia following Puente's resignation
Miriam Nogueras urges the Generalitat to manage tracks, trains, and funds after Óscar Puente's resignation, comparing Renfe's punctuality to that of Ferrocarrils.
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Government of Catalonia and Renfe sign Rodalies contract: €1.407.6 million until 2028
€1.407.6 million until 2028 for Rodalies, with a projected deficit of €508 million in 2026 and a new service oversight committee.
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Óscar Puente sees Salvador Illa as a possible successor to Sánchez
Minister Óscar Puente places Salvador Illa among the potential successors to Pedro Sánchez and expresses his admiration for him.
Transport
New Rodalies trains set for final approval as delivery timeline approaches
Final approval for new Rodalies trains is imminent as manufacturing nears completion.
Transport
Catalonia initiates study for new high-speed rail link between Lleida and Girona
Catalonia’s government begins study on Eix Transversal Ferroviari linking Lleida and Girona.
Transport
Madrid accelerates train renewal: new Cercanías will arrive this summer
New trains for Cercanías in Madrid will start operating this summer, marking a significant difference from delays experienced by Rodalies in Catalonia.