September 22, 2010

The road to term limits in Maryland:  A constitutional convention is the state’s best chance for reform The Baltimore Sun publishes J.H. Snider’s oped arguing that a state constitutional convention may be the best way to pass democratic reforms, such as term limits,...

August 3, 2010

The Challenge of Writing a New Constitution with Direct Democracy, panel presentation at the 2010 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy J.H. Snider describes the role state constitutional conventions should play in the democratic process, with a focus on Maryland’s...

July 5, 2010

Md. to vote in November on whether to hold constitutional convention  The Washington Post features J.H. Snider in a front page article on the merits of changing Maryland’s Constitution by voting yes to convene a convention on the November 2, ballot.  For details,...

February 9, 2010

WYPR Radio’s Midday Show on Maryland’s November 2, 2010 ballot referendum on whether to convene a constitutional convention.  Baltimore Sun columnist and Midday host Dan Rodricks moderates an hourlong discussion on the pros and cons of a Maryland constitutional...

February 4, 2010

Rewrite state constitution?  It’s a question for voters The Baltimore Sun cites J.H. Snider’s Baltimore Sunop-ed in describing the Maryland Senate’s debate over SB26: Maryland Constitutional Convention – Sense of the Voters.

January 8, 2010

Md’s Ballot Surprise: Voters in November will have a rare opportunity to shape the state’s constitution The Baltimore Sun publishes J.H. Snider’s op-ed on Maryland’s 2010 ballot item to call a constitutional convention.  For additional information, seeMarylanders for...