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No chance of election reform by Easter

P(ANSA) – Rome, April 7 – There is no way Italy’s electoral reform bill will be approved by Easter, Reform Minister Maria Elena Boschi said Monday.BRBoschi was responding to Renato Brunetta, the House Whip for ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi’s opposition centre-right … Continue reading

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Govt may ignore unions in civil-service reform drive

IMG class=hide alt=”Govt may ignore unions in civil-service reform drive” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-cdc67b4b2e6a061a483fa694dafd6000.jpg” (By Sandra Cordon) (ANSA) – Rome, March 25 – There may be no time for the government of Premier Matteo Renzi to undertake extensive discussions with labor unions over … Continue reading

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Election reform clears house, but hurdles in store

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-c1272005dd525990ba52337ff5ba7aa41.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Election reform clears house, but hurdles in store” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-c1272005dd525990ba52337ff5ba7aa41.jpg” (By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Rome, March 12 – After a weeks of setbacks and negotiations, Premier Matteo Renzi’s signature election reform passed the Lower … Continue reading

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Renzi to quit politics if fails on Senate reform

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-5171ceef060aeb5bd45470c2db18aa8d.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi to quit politics if fails on Senate reform” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-5171ceef060aeb5bd45470c2db18aa8d.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 12 – Premier Matteo Renzi said Wednesday that he would “quit politics” if he fails to push through a reform … Continue reading

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Senate reform bill coming within two weeks, says Renzi

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-0c42d06c0780f0c5ff8eae5b6f161eeb1.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Senate reform bill coming within two weeks, says Renzi” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-0c42d06c0780f0c5ff8eae5b6f161eeb1.jpg” (see related stories) (ANSA) – Rome, March 12 – Premier Matteo Renzi said Wednesday that the government will present a bill to reform the … Continue reading

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Renzi’s election reform set to clear Lower House

IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi’s election reform set to clear Lower House” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-c1272005dd525990ba52337ff5ba7aa4.jpg” (By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Rome, March 11 – Premier Matteo Renzi’s landmark election reform appeared set to clear the Lower House late Tuesday as MPs voted against a … Continue reading

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Time has come to radically reform country, says Padoan

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-582b928e69ec8db7dc0bf1d10d4f4273.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Time has come to radically reform country, says Padoan” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-582b928e69ec8db7dc0bf1d10d4f4273.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 4 – The time has come for Italy “to make a comeback and we have the energy to change the … Continue reading

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No end date for govt reform pact says Letta

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-8ffc3b08909cbf5fa759ca0e8c6ee515.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”No end date for govt reform pact says Letta” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-8ffc3b08909cbf5fa759ca0e8c6ee515.jpg” (see previous). P(ANSA) – Rome, February 12 – The government’s new reform pact does not have an end date, Premier Enrico Letta said Wednesday … Continue reading

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Italian Premier Letta calls for government, electoral reform

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-a42c91a1310659d73ca42758fc6976871.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Italian Premier Letta calls for government, electoral reform” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-a42c91a1310659d73ca42758fc6976871.jpg” (ANSA) – Mexico City, January 13 – Italy must streamline its top-heavy, unwieldy government, reduce red tape and reform its electoral law in order to … Continue reading

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Napolitano and Renzi discuss election law reform

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-08ac3110293162aec335abe0b24a7569.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Napolitano and Renzi discuss election law reform” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-08ac3110293162aec335abe0b24a7569.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, January 13 – Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and newly anointed centre-left Democratic Party (PD) leader Matteo Renzi met to discuss electoral and other … Continue reading

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