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The municipality of Haarlem will support the local vegetable lunch delivery service TommyTomato using a social investment fund to bypass state aid restrictions. Alderman Diana van Loenen confirmed this funding mechanism following inquiries from the PRO party, emphasizing the social impact of the business. While the support aims for success, the municipality noted that the risk of a future bankruptcy cannot be entirely eliminated.
District chairs recommend keeping three executive board members per district
District chairs in Amsterdam have written to the city council advising against reducing the number of daily board members per district from three to two. They argue that three members are necessary for maintaining accessibility to residents and ensuring effective local governance. The chairs emphasize that reducing the board size would increase individual workloads and diminish the effectiveness of district-level leadership.
From ChatGPT to Gemini: AI systems often break the law in Dutch research
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Frits Spits had to get used to retirement: 'It was a hard transition'
78-year-old radio veteran Frits Spits shared in a recent interview on NPO Radio 1 that he found the transition to retirement difficult after stopping his radio work in late December. Speaking on the program 'Nooit meer slapen,' he described the sudden change as a hard transition that he is still adjusting to.
