Public Commentary
TUESDAYS 10:04 A.M.
Commentaries from community leaders around the Baltimore Metropolitan Region:
Marc Terrill – President, The Associated
Dr. Kimberly Moffitt – Chair, Language Literacy and Culture PhD Program (UMBC)
Al Hutchinson – CEO, Visit Baltimore
Dr. Francesca Gamber – Principal, Bard High School Early College Baltimore
Rev. David J. Ware – Rector, Church of the Redeemer
COMMENTARIES HEARD ON WYPR, DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE OPINIONS OF WYPR’S STAFF OR MANAGEMENT.
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The Public Service Commission held its first virtual public hearing on the BGE rate case. The utility is seeking to increase rates that would be effective January 1, 2024. -
As all are certainly aware, we recently lost Congressman John Lewis. This giant of a man was an icon of the civil rights movement and an extraordinary… -
I work for Baltimore City Public Schools. So did my parents. When school resumes in the fall -- however it resumes -- it will be my tenth year in the… -
These are unprecedented and pivotal times for Baltimore’s hospitality community. Our industry and the thousands of hard-working Baltimoreans who are… -
With the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and so many others, it is not possible to remain silent. This moment is an opportunity, for… -
This 90 seconds is dedicated to the Black mothers who heard George Floyd call out, in agony, for his “mama” and knew there was nothing she (nor we) could… -
The Architect was born a century ago at the confluence of three rivers, where nature carved a perfect spot for trout. “Not so good for humans, though,”…
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Perspective. If anything has been clearer over the last month and a half, it's that perspective can change in a single moment. The way we view the world.…
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One of my favorite things about being principal at Bard High School Early College Baltimore is that at our school, administrators are expected to teach.…
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Many of us are now confined to our homes possibly with children and a lot of time on our hands. While it creates an exciting time to generate new ideas,…
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The Waitress grew up in a postcard North Baltimore colonial, three kids and a dog, picture perfect, and lonely. She watched her parents pour their first…
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A great deal of discussion and research has been devoted to the notion of leadership and the capacity of the individual as a force for positive change.…
