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The Diamondback

The University of Maryland's independent student newspaper

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dbknews.com > 09/11/2026 > tonya-sweat-independent-ballot-appeal

Tonya Sweat to run as write-in candidate for county executive after losing ballot appeal

2+ day, 1+ 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…...

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dbknews.com > 09/08/2026 > prince-georges-county-lawsuit-usda-reoganization-plan

Prince George’s County joins coalition in lawsuit against USDA reorganization plan

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (389+ words) The exterior of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington D.C., on Nov. 15, 2025. (Ryan Bowie/The Diamondback) Prince George’s County joined a coalition of four federal labor unions, five nonprofits and four other local governments in challenging the restructuring of the U.S....

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dbknews.com > 09/04/2026 > pgcps-bus-issues-townhall

PGCPS students face persistent bus routing challenges as leaders work to improve new system

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (505+ words) A person enters a Prince George's County Public Schools bus in front of Paint Branch Elementary School on March 25, 2025. (Alexa Yang/The Diamondback) Missing bus assignments and significant delays continued to plague families of Prince George’s County Public Schools students…...

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dbknews.com > 06/25/2026 > tara-jackson-win-states-attorney

Tara Jackson claims win in Prince George’s County state’s attorney race

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (467+ words) Voting signs outside College Park City Hall on primary election day on June 23, 2026. (Gurnoor Sodhi/The Diamondback) Incumbent Tara Jackson won the Democratic primary election for her seat as the Prince George’s County state’s attorney on Tuesday. Jackson, who has…...

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dbknews.com > 06/23/2026 > aisha-braveboy-win-primary-prince-georges-county-executive

Aisha Braveboy captures win in primary race for Prince George’s County executive, AP projects

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (360+ words) Braveboy, the incumbent county executive, beat four other Democratic candidates, earning more than 71% of the favorable votes as of Tuesday at 10 p.m., according to the Maryland state elections board. Almost 39,000 votes have been tallied so far in total. She is heavily…...

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dbknews.com > 06/23/2026 > maryland-primary-election-2026-midterms

LIVE UPDATES: Maryland voters cast their ballots on primary election day

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (181+ words) Residents cast their election ballots inside College Park City Hall on Nov. 4, 2025. (Faith Bissen/The Diamondback) Primary election day is here, and The Diamondback is tracking some key races across Maryland and Prince George’s County. Follow along as we provide…...

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dbknews.com > 06/16/2026 > county-executive-primary-elections-2026

Meet the 6 candidates running for Prince George’s County executive

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (975+ words) Election Day stickers sit inside College Park City Hall on Nov. 4, 2025. (Faith Bissen/The Diamondback) Five Democrats and one independent candidate are vying to be the next Prince George’s County executive. Prince George’s County voters will head to the polls…...

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dbknews.com > 06/01/2026 > pgcps-superintendent-shawn-joseph

Interim PGCPS leader Shawn Joseph to serve as next superintendent

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (530+ words) A person enters a Prince George's County Public Schools bus in front of Paint Branch Elementary School on March 25, 2025. (Alexa Yang/The Diamondback) Shawn Joseph was appointed superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools on Monday afternoon, after almost a…...

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dbknews.com > 05/09/2026 > maryland-baseball-score-recap-result-rutgers-2

Maryland baseball eliminated from Big Ten tournament contention in 10-0 loss to Rutgers

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (725+ words) Matt Swope looks on during Maryland baseball's 8-7 loss to Michigan on May 3, 2026. (Ryan Bowie/The Diamondback) Maryland baseball’s postseason hopes have come down to its final regular-season series in each of the past two years. The Terps’ Big Ten tournament…...

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dbknews.com > 05/07/2026 > maryland-athletic-director-jim-smith-football-basketball

The Diamondback Sports Digest: A chat with Maryland athletic director Jim Smith

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (511+ words) Athletic director Jim Smith, left, stands on the sidelines with university president Darryll Pines during Maryland football's 24-20 loss to Washington on Oct. 4, 2025. (Gurnoor Sodhi/The Diamondback) Welcome to The Diamondback Sports Digest, your weekly all-access pass to everything Maryland athletics....