Maryland Matters founder and editor-in-chief, Josh Kurtz, has announced his departure from the publication after eight years of dedication to covering state government and politics. Kurtz, who has been instrumental in the success of Maryland Matters, is leaving to focus on his personal life and spend more time with his loved ones.
Despite Kurtz’s departure, Maryland Matters will continue to thrive with reinforcements on the way. Kurtz hopes to continue contributing to the publication after taking a break. He reminds readers that Maryland Matters is a nonprofit organization and relies on the support of its audience to sustain quality journalism.
As Kurtz prepares to leave, he plans to spend time with his family and contemplate his next professional steps. He expresses gratitude towards the readers and supporters of Maryland Matters and encourages them to make tax-deductible contributions to ensure the longevity of the publication.
Before his departure, Kurtz will continue to report on the legislative session and the political scene. He plans to write in-depth articles and reflect on his nearly three-decade-long career covering Maryland politics. A farewell event is planned for Feb. 13 in Annapolis to celebrate Kurtz’s contributions to Maryland Matters.
As Kurtz transitions into a new phase of his life, he remains open to new opportunities and welcomes suggestions on how to continue contributing to society. His dedication to Maryland politics and media has left a lasting impact on the state’s political landscape and will be remembered by readers and colleagues alike.
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