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AFSCME leadership hopes to improve relationship with USM, UMD after strained summer
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (643+ words) Todd Holden, executive board member of AFSCME Local 1072, speaks at the Labor Solidarity Picnic at Hornbake Plaza on Oct. 8, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) Jen Patterson, a specialist in the University of Maryland’s IT division, said they do not feel valued…...
The Purple Line’s impact on College Park’s affordability raises concerns
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (570+ words) One of the UMD Campus Drive Purple Line stations on Feb. 20, 2026. (Gurnoor Sodhi/The Diamondback) Views expressed in opinion columns are the author’s own. I often joke with my family that “I have a vendetta against the Purple Line.” While…...
Tonya Sweat to run as write-in candidate for county executive after losing ballot appeal
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (736+ words) The Maryland Supreme Court Building, then the Court of Appeals, in Annapolis on March 17, 2022. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) The Supreme Court of Maryland ruled Wednesday that independent candidate Tonya Sweat did not qualify to be placed on the November ballot…...
Immigrant rights groups file lawsuit challenging warrantless ICE arrests in Maryland
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (577+ words) A U.S. Department of Homeland Security flag waves outside of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Building on April 18, 2025. (Sam Cohen/The Diamondback) Four Maryland residents and several immigrant rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, seeking…...
UMD will use reserve funds to cover mandated raises for union employees
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (601+ words) Members of AFSCME hold signs in support of the Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act in Annapolis on March 10, 2025. (Sanya Wason/The Diamondback) University of Maryland President Darryll Pines told faculty and staff in an email Tuesday that…...
UMD’s SGA has no elected legislators. Here’s how it’s operating.
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (866+ words) A sign promotes SGA officer candidacy outside of Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center on Sept. 1, 2026. (Sam Cohen/The Diamondback) The University of Maryland is entering the fall semester without a fully seated student government. The Student Government Association’s…...
Gov. Wes Moore launches AI tool to provide business insight into Maryland communities
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (542+ words) Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivers a speech at the launch of the second cohort of his Maryland Corps and Service Year Option program during a 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance event at the University of Maryland on Sept. 11, 2024. (Giuseppe LoPiccolo…...
Maryland Supreme Court says redistricting question can go on ballot with some revisions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (670+ words) The Maryland Supreme Court Building, then the Court of Appeals, in Annapolis on March 17, 2022. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the a proposed constitutional amendment on redistricting may appear on midterm election ballot in November,…...
College Park City Council cancels vote on contested $300K local business grant proposal
1+ week, 3+ day ago (848+ words) The exterior of College Park City Hall on Nov. 4, 2025. (Faith Bissen/The Diamondback) The College Park City Council canceled a vote Tuesday on a proposed $300,000 grant for a local restaurant after residents raised concerns that the award would exhaust the…...
Maryland union reaches agreement with USM, Gov. Wes Moore over withheld pay raises
1+ week, 4+ day ago (530+ words) An AFSCME Council 3 shirt at the Labor Solidarity Picnic at Hornbake Plaza on Oct. 8, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) The University System of Maryland and Gov. Wes Moore agreed Tuesday to pay out the funding promised to university employees in a…...