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How data centers can help lower electricity costs

Commentary: Data centers in Maryland can help lower electricity costs by funding grid modernization and supporting local economic growth, easing cost pressures for customers.

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MD housing bills target rent algorithms but risk raising rents

Commentary: Maryland attempts to target rent pricing algorithms, but this may worsen the housing shortage and increase rents.

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MD is right to crack down on exploitative pricing

Commentary: Maryland's attempt to stop companies from using personal data for undisclosed price discrimination is a good move.

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Commentary: Maryland faces a continuing shortage of teachers because it’s still too difficult to become one and, too often, the rewards are outweighed by the challenges.

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Eight practical tips for effective business development

Commentary: Eight practical business development tips focused on relationship building, consistency, and providing value without aggressive sales tactics.

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Commentary: The Maryland Supreme Court reaffirmed that intentional dishonesty by attorneys leads to disbarment under Md. Rule 19-308.4(c) and the Vanderlinde standard.

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Commentary: The Maryland General Assembly restricted local zoning power in energy projects and housing to advance statewide priorities.

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Commentary: A coalition urges the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts, lowering costs for nonprofit workers.

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Commentary: Baltimore City Community College faculty accuse President Deborah McCurdy of violating labor laws and stalling union negotiations amid administrative instability.

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Commentary: Data centers in Maryland can help lower electricity costs by funding grid modernization [...]

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