Controversial ex-city manager Laine becomes Finnish minister Purra's advisor

Janne Laine, former Savonlinna city manager known for controversy, has been appointed special advisor to Finnish Finance Minister Riikka Purra, covering regional politics and municipal affairs. The move signals a political appointment that may draw scrutiny given Laine's past, but its policy impact is limited to domestic governance.

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