The year’s final episode of All Points North looks at local election implications, the effects of—and responses to—global climate change, Covid-19’s ups and downs, and much more.
Read More →An official from the Justice Ministry said the situation is different from last spring, when the municipal elections were postponed, as many more people are now vaccinated.
Read More →Finland’s local elections were postponed because of the Covid crisis.
Read More →Opposition National Coalition Party (NCP) candidates collected significant campaign donations from the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) and other business groups and individuals.
Read More →Polling experts Sami Borg and Elina Kestilä-Kekkonen told Yle why turnout in the local elections might have been so low.
Read More →Who had a good night and who… didn’t? Monday’s papers pick through the local election results.
Read More →Residents are electing municipal councillors on Sunday in a vote postponed by two months because of the pandemic.
Read More →Hundreds of local election candidates say they have encountered various forms of harassment.
Read More →Declining populations and migration to bigger cities means many small municipalities face a bleak future.
Read More →Advance voting ended on Tuesday.
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