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House Harkonnen Returns to Power
Yorban Times

Like the proverbial phoenix rising from it's ashes, House Harkonnen stands on the brink of it's return to prominence within the empire. Many times in their storied past the Harkonnens have been believed vanquished, yet still they have always returned. Now they are poised to do so again, and are doing it in grand style.

Tears of the Dragon
Olionis Post

Amid shocking allegations of financial mismanagement within the CHOAM development company and accusations of illegal misconduct within the affairs of House Alman, Shogun Shen Ziyaira has come under intense scrutiny and criticism, both from the Landsraad and his own household.

Planet Ecaz to be returned to the Ecazi family
Yorban Times

In a stunning move His Royal Majesty has ordered House Poritrin to abandon the valuable world of Ecaz, once held by His until recently disgraced cousines, and ordered it to be returned to the cadet family of the Corrino line. Readers might recall that not so long ago this same world was exchanged from the Ordos to the Poritrin in a deal whose political ramifications are still being felt. The Ordos at least received some small compensation for their loss. As it looks at the moment, the Poritrin will not.

Alliance Bolsters Stability of Saudir
Eridian Chonricle
The Saudir Syssel’s movement towards unified cooperation and approaches to issues within the Syssel has recently been bolstered with the formal alliance formed between the Great Houses of Eleusis and Leontis. The two key and highly active Houses of the Saudir Syssel have entertained much stronger relations since the rise of Marquis Alexander Eleusis who has been show to agree much more than his predecessor with the policies of the Archduke Leontis.
Crisis in Negara
Yorban Times

In a troubling turn of events the Negara Sysselraad still has not yet held their regularly scheduled elections for a chairman. This is most unusual and is, untill this instance, an unprecedented breakdown in leadership at the highest level. All other regions have managed to hold their elections and have finalized the results while the powers of Negara stand in limbo.

Death on Eridanos
Yorban Times

After several months of insurrection on Eridanos, the man regarded by many as having pushed the fief to the brink of civil war has been found dead. Count Markov Alexin has died of an apparent accident within his family residence. This leaves his young son, na-Count Klaus Alexin to apparently inherit a world in turmoil.

End of a Technocracy
Ohashi Herald
Crest of House Eleusis
In a smoothly performed coup that is becoming a rare sight today, Alexander Eleusis took away the burdens of governance from his less than competent brother. The former Marquis is reportedly in good health and unharmed, having taken the place of heir in return for his cooperation. Already the change in management is visibly noticeable as the rebranding and disbandment of the old technocratic institutions takes place.
Fief of Gangishree Awarded
Yorban Times

In a move that was as surprising as it was sudden, it was announced today that the Emperor had decided to award the newly christened Baronetchy of Gangishree to House Ecaz. This after the Ecazi had boldly requested said fief in a petition to His Majesty. Many thought that such a brazen request from a family so recently returned from disgrace would be doomed to fail.

New Sector Charted
Yorban Times

It was announced today that the Spacing Guild's exploration corp has discovered four new worlds suitable for habitation. These are Kadesh & Gollimar which will be used as Guild bases in the region, and the worlds of Gangishree and Gansireed. Being near the Fiqh District these worlds will fall under that jurisdiction as the newly assigned Junaghadh Sector.

Confederacy's Production in Dispute
Kaitain Times

The Ixian Confederacy, one of the leading economies in the Imperium renowned for its technological advancements and one of the largest manufactures of industrial and high tech goods, is facing serious scrutiny over how healthy its economy really is. Leaked production reports seem to suggest that the state of the Ixian Confederacy's economy is much worse than previously thought with documents describing production levels 15% lower than previous official records indicated.

The New Shogun
Yorban Times

Shogun Li-Han Ziyaira, after recent set backs in his family's fortunes, has decided to step down in favor of his son Shen Ziyaira. This after the family ceded control of the governorship of Arrakis and had gone into a brief period of isolation from galactic affairs. It is not known why exactly the old Shogun chose to lead his family down this road, especially considering the close ties he enjoyed with the Imperial House. What is known though is that he is the one responsible for bringing his house out of the shadow of fundamentalism and into a Golden Era of respect.

Giedi Prime Helps Itself as Harkonnen Flounder
Kaitain Times

The newly invested Baron Maksimilian Harkonnen has come under fire in the first few months of his leadership with accusations that the aid programme instituted on Giedi Prime has been apathetic at best.

Yorban Wine Industry Officially Opens
Kaitain Times
CHOAM officials concluded an inspection of the newly opened wine industry which has been developed over the last ten months on the homeworld of House Ecaz.

Since their ruin, following a disastrous foreign policy that led to the ultimate violation of the Great Convention, House Ecaz has been bereft of economic prosperity having lost its governance of planet Ecaz - the name of which was taken b

Alexin in Massacre Scandal
Kaitain Times

In a twist to the ongoing domestic strife on Eirdanos facing the newly invested Count Markov Alexin, news has reached the wider Imperium of the brutal massacre of civilians in one of Eirdanos's principle cities - Limenas.

Wikkheiser Assume Governorship of Arrakis
Canidar Courier

Welcome news! After months of in camera negotiations between Kaitain and low level Ziyairan diplomats and envoys on Laoujin Prime, with the Shogun absent, the Throne and House Ziyaira have agreed to begin the transfer of Governorship to a replacement: House Wikkeiser.

Rumours of Ophelion Radicalism
Septimus Sceptre

Rumors are surfacing about a potentially radical development from within House Ophelion. According to rumor, children fief-wide are being removed from their families and labor responsibilities in order to be given what have been called "civics" lessons. These lessons, which are delivered at various institutions throughout the fief, are apparently compulsory for all children starting from the age of four. It's unclear what purpose these lessons might serve.

Rebels on Eirdanos Continue to Hold Out
Canidar Courier

House Alexin has finally done what many had predicted they would do: begun military operations against the rebel cities of Kratos and Kerameikos. The decision has dismayed many among the aristocracy, especially those who have given public or tacit support to the rebel cause. Loyalists, on the other hand, hoping to capitalize on the downfall of Governors Damokles (Kratos) and Adelphos (Kerameikos), have quietly begun to line up behind House Alexin. The Count appears to enjoy some degree of popular support, but this will surely erode quickly if military advances are not made forthwith.

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