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Founding Editor Josh Kurtz is a veteran chronicler of Maryland politics and government. He began covering the State House in 1995 for The Gazette newspapers, and has been writing about state and local politics ever since. He was an editor at Roll Call, the Capitol Hill newspaper, for eight years, and for eight years was the editor of E&E Daily, which covers energy and environmental policy on Capitol Hill. For 6 1/2 years Kurtz wrote a weekly column on state politics for Center Maryland and has written for several other Maryland publications as well. Kurtz regularly gives speeches and appears on TV and radio shows to discuss Maryland politics.

Adam Pagnucco, the estimable political analyst, numbers cruncher and sometime hired gun, took a break last week from warning about the looming apocalypse, now…

Maryland’s quiet congressman discusses legislative priorities and political plans, and says Republicans need to feel the heat on a potential government shutdown.

Nine Democrats now seeking 6th District seat — and the number is likely to grow.

‘It’s nice seeing them practice here,’ Gov. Wes Moore said at the Washington Commanders training camp. ‘They’re Maryland’s team.’

‘This is just another vindictive measure by the county council to tie the hands of the executive branch,’ Republican Julie Giordano says.

Researchers in Maryland are using the technology to monitor changes in habitat and environmental conditions wrought by climate change.

The area around State Circle is a beehive of construction and renovation activity. The oldest state capitol building in the nation in continuous use…

Eight environmental leaders are pressing Maryland energy regulators for more transparency on how the state’s renewable energy program is handled — and how the…

The Prince George’s County executive is eclipsing her primary rivals when it comes to endorsements from elected officials on their home turf.

Former campaign treasurer pleaded guilty on charges he stole political funds.