Anthony W. McCarthy is leaving his $137,700 berth as spokesman and a chief strategic advisor to Mayor Catherine Pugh, informed sources tell The Brew.
Reached this afternoon, McCarthy declined to confirm or deny that he’ll soon be heading out the door, saying, “That is an announcement the mayor will make.”
As head of her communications team, McCarthy has labored mightily to craft Pugh’s image as a community-oriented leader “married” to her job, while trying to distance her from the record-setting homicide rate, homelessness and juvenile crime issues that have gnawed at her young administration.
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