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.
Rogers has leaned heavily into his military experience throughout his political career, and he is targeting the votes of veterans and military families as he campaigns.
Oil and business interests offer written testimony in opposition to the legislation but do not send anyone to testify at public hearing.
Bill gets preliminary approval in House to let campaign funds be used for childcare services and related matters.
Republicans resigned two years ago, and they’re not coming back any time soon. The caucus has released a lengthy, progressive agenda.
Governor’s office releases data showing a reduction in vacancies on boards and commissions and an increase in diversity.
Hogan’s entry may prompt Democratic primary voters to not only think about which candidate they like best, but to consider who would make a stronger general election candidate.
A relatively drama-free evening at the Maryland State Board of Elections office in Annapolis.
Popular former governor, who has for years disavowed any interest in serving in the U.S. Senate, has shaken up U.S. and Maryland politics.
Elfreth gets firefighters’ support in 3rd District; filing deadline is Friday evening.
The legislation would provide more favorable clean energy credits to USWind and envisions directing state regulators to open more lease space to other potential bidders.