Paris
Anne Hidalgo publishes expense reports of Paris district mayors
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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo released on Wednesday, October 2, 2025, the detailed expense reports of the mayors of the city's 20 districts. This move aims to boost transparency in the use of public funds. The documents cover travel, meals, and other reimbursements.
Artists fear Rachida Dati, French culture minister
In a Le Monde chronicle, Michel Guerrin examines why Rachida Dati, the French culture minister, uses harsh words toward artists. He argues this approach benefits her Paris mayoral campaign. The roles have reversed: past ministers feared creators, but now artists fear Dati.
First effects of Paris ring road at 50 km/h
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The speed reduction to 50 km/h on the Paris ring road is already showing positive effects. Less traffic, pollution, and noise are observed according to initial estimates. This measure aims to improve air quality and safety in the city.
RATP plans to open Parisian urban transport museum in 2032
The RATP plans to open in 2032 a museum dedicated to the history of Parisian urban transport, in the Championnet maintenance workshops in the 18th arrondissement. This project, launched in 2023 by RATP CEO Jean Castex, aims to fill the gap in the capital's memory of its centenary metro and its trams and buses. Unlike Berlin, Stockholm, or London, Paris has lacked such a museum until now.