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"Consent Before the Event" Act
Written By: Kaiya Hutchinson While viewing Chloe Hsing-Smith and Molly Sherma’s bill sharing group, one bill showed great promise and...
Feb 9, 20202 min read
Pre-Leg in the Eyes of a Delegate
Written By: Caroline Wainwright Often times, delegates feel separated by their differences rather than brought together by them; it's...
Feb 9, 20202 min read
Preparation Is Key
Written By: By Chloe Hsing-Smith and William Petsinger Standing with quivering legs, attorneys are placed before people who are there to...
May 29, 20191 min read
2019 Governor’s Press Conference
Written By: By Emma Lamoreaux The 73rd Youth Governor, Rishin Sharma, stepped up to the podium this morning to discuss his new platform,...
May 29, 20193 min read
Reinstating the Electoral College
Written By: Gina Denny and Sofia Roque The Youth and Government program is constantly evolving, with new delegates and new ideas being...
May 29, 20193 min read
A Look Inside the Lobbyist Fair
Written By: Ashlea Eaton The unsung heroes of Youth and Government are the Lobbyists. The delegates who don’t choose Legislative,...
May 29, 20192 min read
The Glow Up Act
Written By: Lizzie Scabilloni and Ashlea Eaton Fahad Jahangir, a Senior from the East Shore YMCA delegation, proposed his bill on...
May 29, 20191 min read
Locked Up
Written By: Julia Lingenfelter The eighth amendment protects the people from cruel or unusual punishments, but extended periods of...
May 29, 20192 min read
The Wrong Side
Written By: Emily Goetz and Isaiah Feggins In recent years, the Judicial branch has been growing at a rapid pace. With this fast pace...
May 29, 20192 min read
Program Welcomes New Delegations
Written By: Gina Denny and Julia Lingenfelter Youth and Government is constantly growing with more members joining each year. There are...
May 29, 20191 min read
Lost and Confused
Written By: Lizzie Scabilloni and Chloe Hsingsmith A delegate finding their way through the Capitol can be a stressful experience,...
May 29, 20192 min read
Favorite Senior YAG Memories
Written By: Sofia Roque Caroline Gozzard This Springfield delegate recalled that her favorite Youth and Government memory was during her...
May 29, 20191 min read
Day in the Life of an Administrator and Page at Model
Written By: Ashlea Eaton and Alivia Clawson Throughout the chaos of Model weekend, it is easy to forget that everyone’s experience of the...
May 29, 20191 min read
The Senate Bill Blockage
Written By: Enrique Lopez This Saturday at model, the Blue Senate has hit a screeching stop at the amount of bills being passed. On the...
May 29, 20191 min read
2019 YAG Presiding Officers
Written By: Emily Goetz and Alivia Clawson Everyone knows that there are certain delegates who go to the Model Convention a few hours...
May 29, 20193 min read
Content or Controversy?
Written By: Grace Randall and Sofia Roque Within Youth and Government, each bill has its own levels of debatability and quality, but...
May 29, 20192 min read
2019 Constitutional Challenge
Written By: Emma Lamoreaux With each year’s annual Constitutional Challenge, the Governor’s administration main motive is to continually...
May 29, 20191 min read
A Gavel’s Journey
Written By: Alivia Clawson and Lizzie Scabilloni The Gavel. Known for its distinguishable bang and order it brings, every Youth and...
May 29, 20192 min read
Politician Meet Up
Written By: Isaiah Feggings and William Petsinger Once Model is complete, delegates often want more to do within Youth And Government,...
May 29, 20191 min read
“Smoothiegate”
Written By: William Petsinger Recent reports alleging that Gold Speaker of the House Terrance Jefferson is accepting bribes are raising...
May 29, 20192 min read
Sam Bisno Wins Youth Governor
Written By: Julia Lingenfelter After three months of hard work and campaigning, Sam Bisno and the Obama Delegation get to celebrate his...
May 29, 20192 min read
The Perfect Hideaway
Written By: Ashlea Eaton and Chloe Smith Downtime is very common among delegates, from that has come many interesting and comfortable...
May 29, 20191 min read
The Wonder of Y-Corps
Written By: Grace Randall Yesterday at mandatory fun, a table advertising Y-Corps was set up, inviting delegates to write thank you notes...
May 29, 20191 min read
Life After YAG
Written by: Gina Denny One of the main themes of Youth and Government is that anyone has the chance to do something great and make a...
May 29, 20192 min read
Smile Project Updates
Written by: Emma Lamoreaux With the first few days of Model already behind us, the Smile Project team has been working hard to engage...
May 29, 20191 min read
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