Empire Posts – Youth Newsletter
WHAT IS EMPIRE POSTS?
Empire Posts is New York’s youth newsletter organization, managed by Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Dominguez-Volpe. This newsletter publishes articles every month.
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2024 END OF YEAR SUMMARY
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2024 will be remembered as an unprecedented year in history. From global conflicts to domestic turning points, we look back on the year and its most notable events.
BOTH SIDES OF THE ISSUES : THE CASE FOR AND AGAINST PROPOSITION 1
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With Election Day just around the corner—New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote in various congressional races, the presidential election, and the Senate election. Additionally, they will face an often-overlooked decision on the ballot: whether to support or oppose Proposition 1.
OPINION EDITORIAL : The Lesser of Two Evils: How Bipartisan Failures Leave Voters in a Bind
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As the 2024 election cycle heats up, many Americans find themselves grappling with a disheartening reality regarding the candidates they have to choose from at the ballot box. The candidates vying for office from both the Republican and Democratic parties often seem to misrepresent voters’ ideologies. Voter dissatisfaction is palpable, with polls indicating that a significant portion of the electorate feels trapped between two unappealing choices
An Empire Posts Exclusive : a trip to Washington DC and all the details of Empire Posts’ view of the buildings that run this country
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Much is at stake in the upcoming elections, control of the House of Representatives, control of the Senate and the most awaited edition : control of the presidency. We took an opportunity we were given very recently to visit and tour some of the buildings that run this country amidst the upcoming election cycle.
BREAKING THE CYCLE : HOW PARENTAL AND SOCIETAL INTERVENTION COULD DRASTICALLY REDUCE CRIME RATES
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Just a few weeks ago, America witnessed what had the potential to be a history altering event. Former President Donald Trump was inches away from becoming the first presidential nominee to ever be assassinated mid election, and the fifth president to be assassinated. This event sparked a question within our organization: could tragedies and near tragedies like the one that occurred a few weeks ago be preventable had the perpetrator recevied mental help through parental and societal means?
AMERICA’S JUDICIAL SYSTEM | WHY PEOPLE ARE DOUBTING IT MORE THAN EVER.
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America’s judicial system was mapped out by our founders to be one of total impartiality, a system that can be relied on to settle cases in the correct manner. However, now more than ever in recent history, people are beginning to question how exactly unbiased is the judicial system, not the system itself, but those who run it
BILL (S7168)- WHAT IT DOES AND HOW IT AFFECTS THE MEDICAL EXEMPTION IN NEW YORK
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This bill formally named S7168 aims to protect the medical exemption in schools, click below to see further details
AMERICA'S EDUCATION SYSTEM IS FLAWED- HERE'S WHY
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We’ve all seen the statistics, the United States ranks number 1 in education in the world, however while compared to other countries this may be true, these statistics fail to highlight the large cracks on the surface of a seemingly “high quality” educational system.
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THE KENNEDY INTERVIEW- AN EMPIRE POST EXCLUSIVE OF THE INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
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An Empire Post representative was able to attend a rally of Robert F Kennedy Jr, an independent presidential candidate with the intention of being able to interview him. Due to rigid security and limited time we were only able to ask him one question. The details are below.
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2024 will be remembered as an unprecedented year in history. From global conflicts to domestic turning points, Empire Posts looks…
With Election Day just around the corner—New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote in various congressional races, the presidential…
Article written by editor in chief Benjamin Dominguez – Volpe As the 2024 election cycle heats up, many Americans…
Article written by Katherin Jaen 7th grade Much is at stake in the upcoming elections, control of the house of…
Article written by Richard Perez, 8th grade Just a few weeks ago America witnessed what had the potential to be…
Written by Maggie Johnson, 9th grade America’s judicial system was mapped out by our founders to be one of total…
Written by Emily Thompson, 12th grade On Sunday April 29, 2024, we sent out an Empire Posts representative to a…
Article written by Madelyn Thompson, 8th grade One of the most important avenues to our wellbeing, which is medicine, is…