Maryland leaders, fishermen split over proposed Chesapeake Bay preservation bill The bill calls on the state’s Department of Natural Resources to supervise 25 species under fishery management plans. Brandon Kim March 6, 2025
UMD leaders discuss impacts of federal policy changes, micromobility at RHA town hall President Donald Trump’s executive orders and actions could impact staffing and grants across departments, department directors told RHA senators. Katherine Schutzman March 6, 2025
UMD students say Campus Drive bike lane poses safety risk Some community members said pedestrians and micromobility users straying from their respective lanes has led to dangerous interactions near the bike lane. Lillian Glaros March 6, 2025
Shayla Adams-Stafford wins Prince George’s County Council District 5 Democratic primary Five candidates, including Adams-Stafford, are running for the Democratic nomination for the District 5 seat. Stella Canino March 5, 2025
Aisha Braveboy wins Prince George’s County Executive Democratic primary Braveboy claimed victory alongside Gov. Wes Moore during a watch party Tuesday night in New Carrollton. Mayah Nachman March 5, 2025
Fred Price Jr. wins Prince George’s County Council District 5 Republican primary The Marine Corps veteran ran unopposed for the nomination. The general election for the District 5 seat will take place on June 3. Mayah Nachman March 5, 2025
Voters flock to polls for Prince George’s County Executive primary special election Residents considered a wide variety of issues when casting their votes, including education, transportation and senior citizen care. Diamondback Staff March 5, 2025
2025 special election: Live updates on the Prince George’s County Council District 5 race Five Democrats and one Republican are competing for the vacant District 5 County Council seat. Diamondback Staff March 4, 2025
2025 special election: Live updates on the Prince George’s County Executive race Eight Democrats and three Republicans are running for the seat after Angela Alsobrooks resigned as county executive in December. Diamondback Staff March 4, 2025
UMD alum sworn in as interim Maryland U.S. attorney Kelly O. Hayes is the third woman to lead Maryland’s U.S. attorney’s office and is the first woman to hold the top role since 2001. Sanya Wason March 4, 2025