Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage Nationwide
Salt Lake City, UT (June 26, 2015) — In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion this morning, legalizing same-sex marriages throughout the nation, Libertas Institute president Connor Boyack issued the following...
New Public Policy Brief Encourages Opposition to EPA
Lawmakers interested in protecting private property rights in Utah Salt Lake City, UT (June 3, 2015) — Libertas Institute has issued a new Public Policy Brief in the wake of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalizing...
Libertas Institute Announces Series of Public Meetings to Discuss Medical Cannabis
Libertas Institute has scheduled several public forum meetings to discuss Senator Madsen’s proposal to legalize medical cannabis in Utah. The first meeting, the details of which are below, will focus on law enforcement,...
Libertas Institute Announces New Vice President
Free Market Think Tank Strengthens Its Resources Salt Lake City, UT (May 4, 2015) — Libertas Institute announced today that DJ Schanz has joined the Institute to help further its goals of advancing the cause of limited government...
New Common Core lawsuit announced against Utah State School Board
Salt Lake City, UT (July 31, 2014) — Libertas Institute announces a new lawsuit over Common Core’s adoption in Utah, being filed today in the Third Judicial District Court. “Two weeks ago, Governor Herbert announced...
Fourth Amendment Forum to discuss law enforcement and civil liberties
Salt Lake City, UT (June 17, 2014) — Libertas Institute, along with ACLU Utah and the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, is hosting a “Fourth Amendment Forum” this evening to discuss issues relating to...