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.
2021 was the first year of the Biden administration, and the first time Democrats have controlled the White House, House and Senate since 2010.
The two governments began a nationwide search for a director to lead the authority last year.
Once a central figure in Maryland politics, Mooney is heavily favored to win a fifth term this fall and is considered very likely to challenge Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin in 2024.
The Schulz campaign announced that she is making “a high six-figure” ad buy in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., media markets.
Democratic lawmakers pressed again Friday for the release of $3.5 million to train clinicians as Maryland’s expanded abortion law is set to take effect…
Democrats always seem to be a few steps behind the Republicans when it comes to gaming the system.
One week after the Sierra Club endorsed David T. Blair in the Democratic primary for Montgomery County executive, an ad hoc group of environmentalists has formed to back the man Blair is trying to oust.
Mizeur is timing the release of her plan to a series of appearances in Salisbury Thursday, where she’ll tour a shipbuilding facility, among other stops.
Legislation that passed this year includes a provision for $3.5 million to become available for abortion training on July 1, 2023.
Hogan makes the case that Republicans should follow Reagan’s example, harkening back to an era when Reagan rang up landslide victories and expanded the GOP base.