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Maryland Matters welcomes guest commentary submissions at [email protected]. We suggest a 750-word limit and reserve the right to edit or reject submissions. We do not accept columns that are endorsements of candidates or submissions from political candidates. Views of writers are their own.

Composting

If Maryland is to achieve its climate goals, we need to source more renewable energy, reduce our energy usage and improve our waste management….

Utility

This is the year the Maryland General Assembly needs to act. For years advocates having been trying to stop third-party energy providers from ripping…

Tax Credits

Most Marylanders would agree economic supports should be available to all who need them. Seeing so many of our neighbors in need of additional…

Immigrant Rights

A few years ago, I asked the students in one of my Asian-American studies classes whether they had voted in the 2016 election. Most of…

Climate

It is far from an understatement to say that we are truly running out of time to take serious and bold action against the…

Since 2004, Maryland residents have invested millions of dollars in renewable energy sources as we strive to create new energy sector jobs and reduce…

The arctic blast in Texas and resulting power grid failures is unfortunately only the most recent of many severe weather events. Across Maryland, a…

Over more than half a decade, Maryland has lost more than 10,000 lives to overdose. Like so much else, the COVID-19 epidemic has exacerbated…

Digital Divide

When I taught English to middle schoolers last year, I saw the lives of almost 100 students change on March 12 as schools closed…

I read with interest the article in Maryland Matters last week describing Senator Hough’s crusade against waste-to-energy’s participation in the state renewable electricity portfolio…