Founding editor
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.
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From uncertain beginnings to the small but mighty purveyor of vital information that we have become.
Law enforcement officers responded to a call that someone was approaching the State House with a gun.
The bill would require political candidates and other campaign entities to disclose that they are using altered images or audio in campaign ads and literature.
Campaign of Jan. 6 hero cop says he has raised about $3 million so far.