
From the halls of the State House to the heart of county government, the Conduit Street Podcast breaks down the decisions shaping Marylanders’ daily lives. Produced by the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo), this weekly podcast offers smart, accessible insights on the latest state and local policy — with counties always at the center.
Explore how legislation, executive actions, and agency de... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 366 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsGovernmentPolitics | |||

Housing projects do not rise or fall only on land, design, or political will. They also rise or fall with the cost of capital, aka the capital stack.
In Episode 2 of The Briefing Room, Dom Butchko and Terry Hickey are joined by Brian McLaughlin, en... more
This month’s News or Noise dives into the biggest political developments coming out of Maryland’s June primary elections, and what they could mean for county government, legislative priorities, and the 2027 General Assembly.
Kevin Kinnally, Michael ... more
After wrapping our series on Maryland’s energy future, The Briefing Room turns to another defining challenge for counties: housing.
In Episode 1 of our new housing finance series, Dom Butchko is joined by Terry Hickey, Baltimore County’s Director of... more
This week on the Conduit Street Podcast, Michael Sanderson is joined by Steve Hobbs, Executive Director of the Missouri Association of Counties, for a conversation on the issues shaping county government across state lines
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Appreciate learning in an easy to follow format of what is going on in our state of Maryland!
State governments are essential to American Democracy. As a Maryland resident, hearing what is going on in my home state especially during the pandemic is important. 🙏
Extremely informative.
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The show centers on Maryland state and local policy, with in-depth conversations about energy, elections, budgeting, transportation, and governance that directly affect residents. Episodes frequently feature policymakers, MACo staff, and local officials, plus subject-matter experts who illuminate how laws and budgets play out in counties and cities. A notable strength is translating complex policy into practical implications for local governments and residents, often highlighting the balance between affordability, reliability, and public services. The format tends to mix policy analysis with accessible storytelling and timely updates on current issues like data centers' energy impact, voter administration, and highway funding. Potential lis... more
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Recent guests on Conduit Street Podcast include:
1. Steve Hobbs
2. Joe Lurch
3. Keenan Rogers
4. Kaylin Day
5. James Huxley
6. David Fraser-Hidalgo
7. Joe Lerch
8. Kumar Barve
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