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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.

Two political heavyweights vying for a vacant Southern Maryland House seat.

Beginning Monday, all Senate committee hearings will be held in person, and the full Senate will have floor sessions almost every day.

News in brief: two new 2022 candidates and a Biden administration appointment.

Cox introduced a resolution in the House with articles of impeachment against Hogan, accusing the governor of “malfeasance in office.”

Spanning the generations on a Democratic gubernatorial ticket.

There are several measures before the legislature this year designed to protect the state during the growing climate crisis.

When Del. Anne R. Kaiser announced last fall that she was stepping down as chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, she was unsure whether she would seek a sixth term.

A view of the House floor from a public gallery

The new forum will organize policy conversations, bring in experts to discuss pressing issues and help develop a long-term agenda.

Group aims to bring more conservatives into the conversation about how to expand clean energy development in Maryland.

Political developments from one corner of the state to the other, including some prominent endorsements.