Straßenumbenennung: Nazi-Dichter Hans-Watzlik im Kreuzfeuer der Kritik

War Hans Watzlik ein Nazi-Dichter? Dieser Frage ging Professor Walter Koschmal im Sulzbacher Rathaussaal nach. Im Kern geht es aber um die Umbenennung einer Straße im Stadtteil Loderhof.

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Im Dezember 2020 stellte die Fraktion von SURO2030 im Stadtrat den Antrag auf eine Umbenennung der Hans-Watzlik-Straße. Es folgte eine sehr konträre Diskussion.

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