Media’s Favorite Memories
By: Madelyn Beyer Media is noted for its freedom around the capitol. Truly, running around, filming, interviewing, and observing is where these amazing delegates thrive.…
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Notes from Jen Zwicky, Youth in Government State Director: Friday, March 13
Welcome, delegates, to the 2020 Wisconsin YMCA Youth in Government Model Government conference! A few notes for you to review regarding this year’s conference: NEW…
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Wausau PreGov
By: David Timm This year, PreGov was successful for all of the program areas. PreGov this year was at Westwood Conference Center in Wausau. There…
View More Wausau PreGovDeepfakes: How your very face is at risk.
By: Elijah Pinkert This is Gary Hapsmond. Overall, a regular man. In around his 60’s, he lived a normal life as an engineer for a…
View More Deepfakes: How your very face is at risk.State Advocacy Day
By: Jami Revoir On February 18, twelve delegates went to Madison for State Advocacy Day. There were delegates from Chippewa, Eau Claire, Stevens Point, Fox…
View More State Advocacy DayThe Unfortunate History of the State Theater
By: Andrew Song Eau Claire’s State Theater is a historic theater, built in 1926 and renovated in 1986. It was mainly used for live plays,…
View More The Unfortunate History of the State TheaterWhy The Articles of Confederation Failed
By: Elijah Buck In 1787, when the thirteen colonies were what made up the United States of America, just over a decade after the Declaration…
View More Why The Articles of Confederation FailedKobe Tribute
By: Natalie Buss As we are all aware, the legendary NBA player Kobe Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash on January 26 of this…
View More Kobe TributeManitowoc Delegation: Senior Spotlight
By: David Timm Cassandra Gunderson found out about YIG as a sophomore from a friend and was in the program for two years. What she…
View More Manitowoc Delegation: Senior SpotlightHow Does Social Media Affect Teens?
By: Ayva Peterson Social media can have a massive effect on teens, whether it is good or bad. The first big social media website was…
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Door County Delegation: Women Empowerment Through Pageantry
By: Chloe Staudenmaier On Sunday, March 8, 2020, thousands of people around the world celebrated the annual International Women’s Day. Annually, this day celebrates and…
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