Veteran Maryland political journalist Josh Kurtz, founder of Maryland Matters, joins Conduit Street Podcast host Michael Sanderson to "talk shop.” Kurtz has a decades-long career covering state politics and policy and brings much to the table as they talk about the evolution of Maryland’s media landscape, the decline of in-depth State House reporting, and the challenges of sustaining independent political journalism.
Don’t miss this insightful conversation about the intersection of politics, policy, and the press!
Books Mentioned in this Episode:
Marathon: The Pursuit of the Presidency 1972-1976 by Jules Witcover
Running Mates by John Feinstein
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
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