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Enjoy today's columns ✍ The YSI conference won’t get us back in the EU, but it is part of the process YSI’S International Conference won’t on its own return Scotland to our European home. Nor will our event directly build our future as an independent Scotland. We are under no illusions that one little event in Stirling will stem the tide of rampant political apathy within our generation. Read more The Young Scots for Independence is building on a long tradition THE Young Scots for Independence (YSI) is turning 44 this year, having been first discussed by a group of young SNP members – including our current First Minister and party leader – at the SNP Annual Conference in Rothesay in 1980, with the inaugural conference of what was then called the Young Scottish Nationalists taking place in Dundee later that year. Kelly Given: Let’s show Europe that we reject ugly politics of Brexit BREXIT is one of the gravest political injustices rained upon the young people of this country in recent history... Mark Ruskell: Public transport is crucial to meeting climate goals WHEN I’m on the train to Edinburgh I sit alongside fellow travellers who have little choice about what train they get. It has always felt wrong that many workers are effectively being taxed by a rail fare they can’t avoid ... Read more

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