WI the People

Opinion

What the Delegates Want: Raising Cane’s

Media Delegate March 6, 2026

Pictured: Fond Du Lac Delegates on their way to Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers By: Kennedy Hoernke The Box Combo: chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, coleslaw, Texas…

Legislative

Why Did Delegates Write Their Bills?

Media Delegate March 6, 2026

By: Kayden Bossenbroek Delegates from all over the state have spent months writing, rewriting, editing, and discussing ideas and topics for legislative bills. Bills start…

Judicial

The Journey of the Judiciary

Media Delegate March 6, 2026

How Judicial Delegates Prepare for their Cases By: Kaylie Ebert Jakob Brown is a second year YIG student and a Sophomore at Fond Du Lac…

Staying Calm with Controversy: How to Handle “Hot Water” Senate Bills

Media Delegate March 6, 2026

By Bella Bauman The Youth In Government Legislative Branch is an amazing opportunity for delegates to craft, debate, and rule on topics that they believe…

Staff

Aliyah Thompson March 6, 2026 Staff

Media Director – Aliyah Thompson serves as the 2025-26 Wisconsin Media Director and is a senior at Fond du Lac High School. She is a proud…

Feature

Role of the Senate in Youth in Government

Media Delegate March 9, 2025 Elle Running

By: Elle Running Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a senator, debating laws and shaping policies? In the Youth in Government (YIG)…

Feature

Youth In Government

Media Delegate March 9, 2025 Tatiana Gutierrez

By: Tatiana Gutierrez What is YIG? Youth in Government is a program that gives students from grades 7 to 12 the opportunity to learn the…

Feature

Assembly v. Senate

Media Delegate March 9, 2025 Sydney Reynolds

By: Sydney Reynolds Assembly versus Senate. While these two essential components of the legislature create and pass laws, a sharp contrast appears between the two.…