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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Bob Atlas, president and CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, lists some of the ways that Maryland's not-for-profit hospitals benefit communities.
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Jose Antonio Bowen, president of Goucher College, comments on why being "comfortable with discomfort is a key aspect of learning."
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Michael Curley tells us about R.G.G.I, a program that discourages electric power plants from burning fossil fuels. Maryland, Delaware, and six New England…
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Wanda Draper, the outgoing director of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture, tells us about the contributions of…
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Maryland is home to 32 birthing hospitals where 66,000 newborns arrive each year. In this commentary, Bob Atlas tells us how Maryland hospitals are…
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Here at Goucher, we require all students to study abroad before they graduate. We do this in part because employers want graduates who can navigate…
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Michael Curley comments on simple things we can do to reduce global warming, like using less electricity.
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Wanda Draper comments on the importance of civility in our society.
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In this Christmas commentary, Bishop Frank Reid III encourages us to make room for justice, and to make room for joy.
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Bob Atlas, president and CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, comments on what hospitals are doing to stem the opioid crisis.
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Goucher College president Jose Bowen comments on the new science of learning, and preparing graduates to think for themselves.
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Michael Curley tells us where the 'Flush tax' has gone, and how the money can be used to better clean up the Chesapeake Bay.