by Eric Blitz | Apr 13, 2021 | Announcements, Legislation, Opinion, Public Policy
It is sad, even perplexing, that it takes a series of well-publicized abuses by law enforcement personnel to bring about greater transparency, reasonable limitations on the use of force by police, limitations on dangerous procedures such as no-knock search warrant...
by Eric Blitz | Nov 3, 2020 | Candidates, Opinion
Below are the opinions of the author, not a formal position of the Libertarian Party of Maryland. Election day has arrived and today, November 3rd, is the last day you can vote for candidates who consistently and vigorously support liberty in Maryland. Voting for Jo...
by Bob Johnston | Jan 30, 2019 | News and Events, Opinion
Below is a press release issued by the Maryland Libertarian Party on January 30, 2019: Maryland Libertarian Party applauds Baltimore’s top prosecutor’s decision to no longer prosecute marijuana possession cases The Maryland Libertarian Party...
by Eric Blitz | May 15, 2015 | Legislation, Opinion, Public Policy
Eric Blitz summarizes the legislation relevant to libertarian issues from Maryland’s 2015 General Assembly session, such as ballot access, marijuana legalization, police conduct, access to public information, civil asset forfeiture, regulatory impact review,...
by Eric Blitz | May 5, 2015 | Opinion
Here is a statement on the Baltimore riots of the last days of April 2015 from Lorenzo Gaztañaga, deeply concerned, politically active citizen of Baltimore and Maryland, candidate for Baltimore Mayor 2016, Libertarian. I came to Baltimore in June of 1963. I graduated...
by Eric Blitz | Apr 28, 2015 | News and Events, Opinion
Shawn Quinn, the 2014 Libertarian candidate for Governor in Maryland, issued a statement today about the recent events in Baltimore. “I would like to start by saying that my heart goes out to all the innocent citizens in Baltimore who are...