<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/baltimore-inner-harbor-harborplace-mcb-MW5KBBVTIVDOFPZOMRHKYH6RRA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T15:37:56.002Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T15:37:56.002Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore Harborplace developer compares downtown to ‘zombie apocalypse’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZOHUSEO5VJBELMLCF5JJXFD5KE.jpg?auth=e52cb6e6e85a2107a62e1ffb781512c9cf5954d2d4b095f82c8dcdada123d75e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3444&amp;height=2296</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[P. David Bramble, left, co-founder of MCB Real Estate, speaks about Harborplace at the Recharge Baltimore Housing Summit at Coppin State University on Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-green-working-class-party-VULMH6OLF5BPBNRJTTECV7T56I/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T15:34:10.135Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T15:34:10.135Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland’s Green Party lost Tuesday — but scored a victory]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Elections and campaigns]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4CS64DKZRFGC5HUYKNJV4XFIZY.JPG?auth=f526aec937544e337dccf89ba6995fd2abba7f837192d3c689f3c44f9af44c29&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Green Party gubernatorial ticket of Andy Ellis, left, and running mate Owen Silverman Andrews earned more than 2% of the vote in this year's election.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/judge-orders-delay-trump-monumental-arch-YNRPG4F5TZZ65WAFRRLEPM4IKU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T12:30:57.896Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T12:30:57.896Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federal judge orders 14-day delay on any work beginning on Trump's monumental arch]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Associated Press,Wire,xAppleNews,Donald Trump]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TGFNNAHTB5GJTIA5EOODLBHWXQ.JPG?auth=e7c1e9bdddd0453caef6f45e2a374626814f430677cf4a75a1c8c65d05bfddf2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4187&amp;height=2791</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The arch is one of several projects that President Donald Trump has undertaken to alter the nation's capital. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/frederick-county-democrats-wins-voters-echo-national-calls-change-V25DLWJORJGVNETNAW46444LVI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T11:43:15.071Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T11:43:15.071Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In increasingly blue Frederick County, voters echo national anger, calls for change]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Frederick County,Democratic Party,University of Maryland,Voter guide 2026,Farming]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BCPSFM36WFBQJCEZ2GNCWPPYCI.JPG?auth=9e4ed82c8429fec6058d29f0cd861d4c7e8686e828501c53c0fcd92c94d9119c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Many Frederick County residents said their votes were influenced by issues roiling the rest of the country.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/allison-pickard-anne-arundel-steuart-pittman-sarah-elfreth-EJL6K6XKQREB5LTTQO35ULQNOI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T10:30:03.512Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T10:30:03.512Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Allison Pickard will change Anne Arundel. Here’s what to watch.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Annapolis,Election 2026,Anne Arundel County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LA4CZ44TTJG3LDNBCTSENCNBGQ.jpg?auth=da2ca768fa1840014f4e900b6af20be5c9cddf79fdea2fbcfd25c60aa12bf942&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1835&amp;height=1223</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County Executive-elect Allison Pickard talks with Gov. Wes Moore outside Annapolis High School on election day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/tristan-king-maryland-missing-children-FNYRQM336FFRLBAVED6N4S3ZWA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T10:30:02.167Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T10:30:02.167Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland adopts new rules after Tristan King's case exposes gaps]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6E2UNZ2FFFGQVDGUPKWYH5CXZI.JPG?auth=f51ca6828b71aca1221ab668b8a0cc3bb154545c4b81d41327562c6c563ded13&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8436&amp;height=5727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Protections by the Department of Human Services now extend to all children under state supervision, not just those in foster care.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/dickerson-trash-incinerator-council-vote-GCI7T364TZAUNMUENGQJPESR5A/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T10:30:02.096Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T10:30:02.096Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery County Council to vote on trash incinerator’s future]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,Marc Elrich,Will Jawando]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SJVUK7OFHBGMNAAPPPRMNZR3IA.jpg?auth=f8b9044684dd0111de2016452a2c6b068092a6e2fb83dcca9561de9c59423c7a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Most council members have kept their opinions on what should happen to the incinerator close to the vest. Tons of garbage is unloaded at the Montgomery County Resource Recovery Center in Dickerson.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/cornerstone-college-park-liquor-license-suspension-3F35P5DMXBAMLHJ26FNJXJHJWY/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T10:30:02.129Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T10:30:02.129Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New report details show underage drinking, violence at College Park mainstay]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,University of Maryland, College Park,Investigation,Students]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GJOYDV7R5FAGFENVAKALTDUFVY.JPG?auth=f653d6db52b733cc68ca61e4e22467a79cd96c66860dc1c91b13065f66838200&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Maryland students will not be able to gather at a well-known meeting spot, Cornerstone Grill & Loft, after Prince George's County Board of License Commissioners suspended their liquor license. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/cleveland-red-line-bus-option-7D5SFZXCN5HOJOV4YRD2OE3LCM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T10:30:02.12Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T10:30:02.12Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What Baltimore hopes to learn from Cleveland on a rapid bus idea]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Maryland Department of Transportation,Wes Moore,Larry Hogan,Transit,Transportation,Johns Hopkins University]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FEPLNJYNIZF5ZBJCVZM5KXRWNI.JPG?auth=996e964001be6aef565aba5af45090d54a0952698f6c0d2429e02034c399d6c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7008&amp;height=4672</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cleveland's 7-mile HealthLine corridor saw nearly $10 billion in outside investment in the ten year period after the bus line was completed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-fans-anger-losing-season-jaguars-HJE6YKRIS5AAVHFZYQ6QTUWKGQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T07:36:32.203Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T07:36:32.203Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens fans grapple with another losing season]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JU73SZAQXREDNNPWSZMGKHQE7M.JPG?auth=c30802746bc1fa3d231dff935bdcd68efaf735ed5f3573894bda45854838413e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2044</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Ravens fan watches as the Jaguars close out a 33-10 win at M&T Bank Stadium on Thursday night. 
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/ravens-podcast-jaguars-fagnano-hamilton-injured-ZF7VZCIE55ERVGAJ46EWYUGPZQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T07:17:31.83Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T07:17:31.83Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens podcast: Offense reaches new lows in loss to Jaguars]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,Banner Ravens Podcast,Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZIJ4SYZBDRB7VHIN3BM7H44UH4.png?auth=354418810d1e31879c639a22da7803834ad0ba6fb796a11b01db0c77af0cb53c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-jacksonville-jaguars-jacoby-brissett-X7PKPEZPXJE53FBBZZVW5V76TI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T07:12:58.135Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T07:12:58.135Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens cling to hope with Jacoby Brissett’s imminent arrival]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SP2OOFIQZBBA5FHA4V2MBH3DVM.JPG?auth=8075b9920a41e13e5540d4bd62b6cf1e75712c87a269180f749c4a0176f25ba1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1999</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens coach Jesse Minter watches as his fourth-quarter challenge is denied Thursday night during a 33-10 loss to Jacksonville.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/live-coverage-analysis-updates-jaguars-ravens-ISLZN6725VG2LHDRH56XJYCPZY/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T07:49:21.27Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T07:49:21.27Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens fall to Jaguars 33-10 in rain-soaked Thursday night rout]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,xAppleNews,live blog]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RKUHFCY4SNDLRAUMMDDDGEVRAY.JPG?auth=5bcc9d44820379cf787a7a88d7531ccbcfce3b6d407476c600c217a07b46399c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens quarterback Joe Fagnano (12) recovers his own fumble in the 3rd quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/south-baltimore-hit-and-run-MCL7MW6BIVD7FJRLDPLVT3EGUU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T04:10:30.782Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T04:10:30.782Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Possible hit-and-run leaves man dead in South Baltimore]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[South Baltimore,Baltimore Police Department]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EEYILWQWWFFJBO7J6MWX7HYIEA.jpg?auth=6272876ae89bdbf4663bdd13b2825cedb0accf60d8427fb55bf987c9fb5607b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man died Thursday after being found unresponsive in the roadway along Potee Street in South Baltimore, police said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/pii-hunt-valley-layoffs-BYEEJ6AQKZGUNH26XJMMPFCL7Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T01:32:15.803Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T01:32:15.803Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical company to lay off 94 employees at Hunt Valley facility]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Jobs and employment,Hunt Valley]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QGEQRUHWSVFUVNGMQ7MQSN6AMQ.jpg?auth=4904fbf7b0c84847bfa8c51dc6ad863437b996ce5b9844b8d020bcefde0c7396&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4928&amp;height=3264</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Baltimore County-based pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company will lay off 94 employees by December, according to an Oct. 30 filing with state officials.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/2-dead-one-injured-2-car-crash-jarrettsville-pike-monkton-baltimore-county-LMDAANBJEBCQDCI4NERIIEASHE/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T00:59:14.72Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T00:59:14.72Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Port of Baltimore official and wife killed in 2-car crash in Monkton]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FPWIGNSPOJEOZLUMWT4LYYNVCE.jpg?auth=7fda98c43c2985841a009890567af6aebc6a3ad9ff91223023d8b5dd0ee6bc67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5374&amp;height=3583</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland State Police responded to Jarrettsville Pike in Monkton for a fatal crash on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/halloween-shooting-home-invasion-cockeysville-W4IVEKURTZC5VHQNXQWJM7XFDE/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T00:08:14.731Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T00:08:14.731Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2 held without bond after alleged fatal Cockeysville home invasion attempt Halloween night]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Cockeysville,Towson,Shooting]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PAZBSK364NAG5BUIEPHACHHFUM.jpg?auth=742509f38e2d584dee183ac6a286fa764c460cd4a1ed18aa515ba0c484f452fb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Cockeysville residence where a man shot three masked men who allegedly approached and threatened him with a gun while he was in his driveway on Halloween.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/any-davalos-marcos-melendez-umanzor-charges-URIPM5ZHNZCA3DMXVDLEATWKZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T23:39:02.961Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T23:39:02.961Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teen girl who survived shooting helped police identify suspect in 13-year-old’s killing]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Shooting,Gun violence,Policing,Silver Spring,Montgomery County,Hyattsville]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4Z4IB5PASFB37CNANC6OBAOZDI.jpg?auth=afd50524621f546c965caf294701e9a64edc3187f7f45838bbb0351357b001eb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3764&amp;height=2823</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Police Department patch seen on an officer’s sleeve in June.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/cecil-county-elder-hot-syrup-torture-HBNDPCXXFNFQJI2R5LQGKQ7SLA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T22:59:19.185Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T22:59:19.185Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[81-year-old Cecil County man tied up and tortured with hot syrup, police say]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[partner,WJZ,xAppleNews,Cecil County Sheriff]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6AHREYQR3RGVRB56XRAWVB2KI4.jpg?auth=184a9f673eed2806e712d266daf0288f25b6c4aa47b52c8b602259d29a98ac8a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=680&amp;height=357</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Cecil County Sheriff's Office vehicle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/barnes-noble-lutherville-station-harbor-east-I6ELC3PFGFFUHELN4CZ3IEOTXE/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T22:18:50.145Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T22:18:50.145Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Barnes & Noble will open Lutherville Station store next week]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore County,Books]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KWNR5V5Y5NB7ZCPSEE4RGMSUAY.jpg?auth=59b34fbecf526e800d7d372c4b9470829cf230c41c968f4d4f7f989327342ef8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4352&amp;height=2901</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 17,500-square-foot space will feature a bookstore and cafe at the Lutherville Station development.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/clippinger-campaign-theft-JP26FMKLRNBDJHPTEWKAS4LDQY/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T21:38:18.207Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T21:38:18.207Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore lawmaker’s former treasurer charged with embezzlement]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Maryland General Assembly]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/L27URAXOANC4RN5IJMVVL745VE.jpg?auth=6c8c1a4e42e18c93f8ed059e604a7129fb86aa19531993a110187595b7140f6c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3599&amp;height=2399</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Del. Luke Clippinger, a Democrat, reported his treasurer to the state prosecutor in January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/missing-boat-capsized-susquehanna-river-J6X2T43SFBFI7OOWQWTOSZAX4Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T21:05:41.4Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T21:05:41.4Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[18-year-old missing after boat capsized in Susquehanna River]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,U.S. Coast Guard]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NJJPCFJIO5FCLI3ZQKKWKBU4CY.JPG?auth=480a30afb1e5a75358a7a2aa6a693594f4447397f1aee7c5041a94968f85eefc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Amtrak train crosses the Susquehanna River near Havre de Grace last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/marlyand-things-to-do-KWYOLCFYSZCH5OB4IJ6M3KBM2M/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T21:02:34.694Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T21:02:34.694Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What to do in Maryland this weekend: Oyster festival, crafts show]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[x3d,x7d,Maryland Institute College of Art,Howard County,Anne Arundel County,Towson,Towson University,Annapolis,Baltimore County,Union Craft Brewing Co.]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CLIT2E2XFRGOFH7XDH33GXKLIA.jpg?auth=30a119538dbc8e047a260829f54d7f6279ea4a19716662cabfb5ee0543aebc25&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oysters of different varieties will be on the menu at Oyfest this weekend.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/chesapeake-bay-bridge-concept-approved-feds-HQVBKHVP7NG5XDJDHX3EY3VTQQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T20:52:34.96Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:52:34.96Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bigger, taller Bay Bridge replacement gets federal green light]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Transportation,Chesapeake Bay,Maryland Department of Transportation,Key Bridge collapse,Eastern Shore,Eastern Maryland,Ocean City]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B2NIOX7ENFGI5NOK3PJTT6AZ3I.JPG?auth=e8407ee4555bf6ba1758f79d9f723c8d5abad7e63a22ef5a15a0b084fd6c7d8c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The state is moving ahead with plans to replace the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/carolyn-scruggs-maryland-corrections-OTVGMUG73BAYXN22VWP735Y6LA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T20:50:53.519Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:50:53.519Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland's public safety and corrections chief is stepping down]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wes Moore,Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XLNU57JBYFHQXIAL4JFPI5SSLM.jpg?auth=ff01512bdb900e5eda13de84d3672c23e0612470594f0628e66eca32b0ff6037&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Carolyn Scruggs has been the state’s secretary of public safety and correctional services since 2003.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/bpd-police-shooting-C7I74DVAHJCXVPZ3B3WENBABRI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T20:07:23.596Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:07:23.596Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man pointed gun at Baltimore officer before shooting, video shows]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore City,Baltimore Police Department,Anthony Brown,Maryland Attorney General,Shooting]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UEB2QJEKZZGJXPB7WZS47RZKG4.jpg?auth=0f5d48eec2e07b16c12ec5dfaa9dea589929ea2a7765eb3b0f54204ddcbfe19d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2069&amp;height=1164</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Screenshot from a Baltimore Police Department officer bodycam. A 44-year-old man critically injured in a police shooting in East Baltimore last month ran towards an officer while pointing a gun before the officer opened fire, video released Wednesday showed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/erica-bennett-declares-victory-in-prince-georges-district-9-school-board-race-Q4FBVFLSWFHKNA73I7JINBQRIM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T19:46:20.962Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T19:46:20.962Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Erica Bennett leads Prince George’s school board District 9 election]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FI4KWKXXGVAAXOCZV5FB23GFFQ.jpg?auth=cb5d0388747e98ae23ef7bc656d6b48e1771278e61f1d08a9042678e8df88251&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Longtime PGCPS educator Erica K. Bennett appears poised to unseat appointed incumbent CJ Jackson-Saunders in the District 9 school board race.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/norman-johnson-baltimore-county-police-catonsville-pool-parties-OP4WRLM2ABEF5J6ICWWKV7EV7Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T19:01:56.015Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T19:01:56.015Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man connected to raucous pool parties in Baltimore County arrested in North Carolina]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4TAKA3A675BDBI3EDSHDRWIZBQ.jpg?auth=f8999f9231e7aef2f5a7dcebcf0c53d44cddc7af993362557a94712f3eb68861&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3415&amp;height=2276</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland and North Carolina police collaborated to arrest a man in Raleigh on Monday in connection with a summer string of pool parties in Catonsville, according to Baltimore County Police.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/christian-ramos-sentencing-truck-driver-road-rage-shooting-UCTGYTB6AZBQNDFU64IWVTOP74/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T18:32:51.192Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T18:32:51.192Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Truck driver sentenced for shooting into car on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore County Circuit Court,State's Attorney for Baltimore County,Shooting]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GVPMEC5HVFC2NDYHYECRJEYVSI.png?auth=63d92bfc5543265ae2f559464d949a8ea3583d9f924c3ca4324dec485efa5bc0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=751&amp;height=490</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christian Ramos is alleged to have been driving this Tag Trans Inc. tractor-trailer at the time he shot into a car with a 2-year-old inside it on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/ireland-pediatric-surgeon-investigation-sinai-hospital-baltimore-JMNUXGSQ5JASRF2PXMPLY7ZG3E/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T18:24:08.756Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T18:24:08.756Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore hospital hires surgeon under investigation in Ireland ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Health care,Public Health,LifeBridge Health,Hospitals]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VJ4GZ4OAA5B4HAWS6CILJ6D4MQ.jpg?auth=cc999b8aeaebea0007ea553155481d332f549de23335c42dec09f5be0c472f1d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5196&amp;height=3464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A pediatric surgeon who agreed to stop practicing medicine in Ireland landed a job at Baltimore’s Sinai Hospital.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-manny-welsh-chief-of-staff-NW7ATI5635BX5NR7KXBR53IVO4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T17:42:22.969Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T17:42:22.969Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Gov. Moore appoints Manny Welsh as his new chief of staff]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wes Moore,Elections and campaigns,Maryland Governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JVMQSHIQTFGETNQJFY5NXF4QI4.jpg?auth=0090cc261d9c6aa576a7149773d4b0ea64f5efe2b956812ce7dab984b97cd24b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5043&amp;height=3362</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Manny Welsh has been named Gov. Wes Moore’s new chief of staff.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/howard-county-council-issues-6DCY5USFYFAKBBRU5WKWCXLVPE/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T16:52:12.098Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T16:52:12.098Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New Howard County Council faces familiar, thorny issues]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Howard County,Howard County Council,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6NSQFUWELVCSVHFOXR6UOMEORU.jpg?auth=5b158d3f746752ca45ba67a7fde3206fc575d95e2921a0544543063f0e04796e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5105&amp;height=3403</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The newly elected Howard County Council faces many of the same issues the current council, seen here, did: affordable housing, education spending and communications problems. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-contracts-city-council-ballot-question-4PSCT4XUZFBMRP73UWKT573O4E/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T16:24:16.427Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T16:24:16.427Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore is changing how it awards contracts. Here’s what to know.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore City Hall,Zeke Cohen,Ryan Dorsey,Election 2026,Board of Estimates,Brandon Scott,Baltimore City Council]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HQFBSRS5RZCTPANGVYBQAA37G4.JPG?auth=5b0376b19b52e517b60a75d7533726f4bf0069d1878096cdd5700993cfc15a34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4997&amp;height=3331</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[For as long as most city officials can remember, Baltimore has been required to award contracts to the lowest responsible bidder. Question E, approved by voters this week, would change that.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/baltimore-county-election-results-2026-LBL6L3JMH5GOTAIM77DFJFAYI4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T15:53:10.842Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T15:53:10.842Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore County: Election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QDYTLY63RFFQPJTQURPRN3A3PA.png?auth=5afead7a2e97db0043da5ffc2cad288096deb8ec351c5309134384e4fdc27e40&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/karine-jean-pierre-will-jawando-team-3LAYCSUWWJC4JN7SLTY4V4PTSA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T13:22:39.678Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T13:22:39.678Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to serve on Jawando transition team]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,Joe Biden,Montgomery County Public Schools]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LJDKBQABNNAE7JTNSHVSWQ65DI.jpg?auth=66d311136d34a222a339b94e9936c730e870426be1759ba2ff394ef0efa60f1c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2903&amp;height=1935</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[County Executive-elect Will Jawando, center, introduces his transition team during a press conference in the historic Grey Courthouse in Rockville on Wednesday. Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, far right, is to serve on the team.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/texas-james-talarico-gina-hinojosa-YMYYWYTDS5AIBEJGP7Y3TUJKM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T13:00:06.857Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T13:00:06.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrats deliver a stunning rout in Texas to retake power for the first time in decades]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/X5ZWXOEYQ5BZ7DJCAXFCZHM6Y4.jpg?auth=e0c38c4be6981b76032b0c15791553329b5201c48dca36966442380308b35e3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5876&amp;height=3917</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attendees cheer at an election night event for Democratic Texas gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/prince-georges-voting-delays-6735CYQXMZFGDDAJJ2IRFC2BT4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T12:51:40.612Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T12:51:40.612Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet the Prince George’s woman who had to return 3 times to vote]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JAGZFZGQBVE2XDYP4SAUUOUSCA.JPG?auth=9222cfe9f957b65265646728a51938683e8b975202fd27592448a7ee9c6c20c7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Voters crowd the Robert J. DiPietro Community Center in Laurel, where late-arriving ballots caused an hourslong wait for voting. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/democratic-control-maryland-impact-election-congress-I77RNDYYYNA63K32TT32WA6RWU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T12:42:50.511Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T12:42:50.511Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrats won Congress. Now Maryland leaders want to undo Trump damage.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CEMD2Z6N65B7TI4ZP6AAV3SBPM.JPG?auth=9ccd5faaba22e02ee56758b533745c05772edf263f0cbae63a4edce58ee82100&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7297&amp;height=4865</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Charlene Dukes, vice chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, and Maryland Democratic Party Chair Steuart Pittman celebrate during Gov. Wes Moore’s election night party Tuesday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/juan-arango-millan-prince-georges-school-board-seat-5VGJ5H4WYFHCLJKR7H3FTCVQEQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T12:37:06.452Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T12:37:06.452Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Juan Arango-Millan declares victory in Prince George’s County school board District 3 race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Election 2026,Election Results,Elections and campaigns,Hyattsville,Teacher]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/23JW7ZD7XFD4PBSZTQ2COTPQU4.jpg?auth=d6f8d7977f55425ff7e58fe72d0b8bb294c20863d68dcd1aab24a3e9edf3102e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=1000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Juan Arango-Millan declared victory over Jamie McGonnigal in the Prince George’s County school board District 3 race.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/jescina-artis-baltimore-addictions-counselor-carepoint-obituary-RLAVS73VUNAP7LKA4JQMWP6OYM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:02.573Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:02.573Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jescina Artis, longtime Baltimore addictions counselor, dies at 71]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Obituaries and deaths,Obituary,Drug use and addiction,opioids]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OGJAJ5WO5FFBXIJHGYODKDP644.jpg?auth=f4c6e579fcb59a7f0e3e16e24ab4ac15a8a82f6f5f04501993259a500bf53bca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1603&amp;height=1603</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jescina Artis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-jaguars-game-predictions-GMBUJ4PTO5EA5GBYEO4736UAEI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:02.966Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:02.966Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Jaguars in Week 9]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,NFL,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KOT5R5OAWNBHZJZUXTMCRKBYHA.jpg?auth=f52ca181829cad0b1366682d0f5e2f34a01df942743f8d8efd1c01b43789985f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4437&amp;height=2960</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens quarterback Joe Fagnano’s first NFL start comes against a Super Bowl contender Thursday night.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/escooters-ebikes-city-riding-BZOWI2DHRFBF7CONGREWY3D6EM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:01.642Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:01.642Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rented e-scooters and e-bikes are here to stay. Reckless riding shouldn’t be.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Transportation]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IO356NPCZJDU5D7OER4TMZZWZI.jpg?auth=c9e1a87508a2b4cf96bb4dbf0408081ea2012dea507e100c49d41d968725feb8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3662&amp;height=2441</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A person uses a scooter in the Inner Harbor area of downtown Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/aisha-braveboy-general-election-mandate-schools-immigration-FQOODBG3DNBZVE24KCAKKGWPMI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:03.024Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:03.024Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A to-do list for Aisha Braveboy, according to Prince George’s County leaders]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Aisha Braveboy,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SVN4ONBBD5CG5LJ6ULAWCQR6X4.JPG?auth=6ebd6771c726c2412fda37cae67d431d588f332920f605990cce4f0379d171ab&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3900&amp;height=2600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy on Tuesday evening at her election party. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/montgomery-prince-georges-things-to-do-diwali-fashion-week-YIF37BAG2BBPDBKQW73XP47UOI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:02.574Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:02.574Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[7 things to do in the capital region, including Diwali celebrations and Fashion Week]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[x3d,x7d,Montgomery County,Prince George's County,Events and things to do,Asian Americans,Diwali,Aisha Braveboy,Fashion,Poolesville,Running,Coffee shops]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4W32JYZGZRCIZLBEETQP4MH4XU.jpg?auth=48e6ab2fd3504559771f62c066de8d5371cf7d304d22b12c663857779ecee6b3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Your weekend plans, including Diwali celebrations, Prince George’s County Fashion Week and a chocolate and coffee festival. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-jaguars-thursday-night-football-SETKHLKICFEWTHQ5KNZXLO7QBM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T10:30:03.149Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T10:30:03.149Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens vs. Jaguars: 5 things to watch on ‘Thursday Night Football’]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VZWTN2YDXJHUXBQIZRHZ24QZMI.jpg?auth=68c8df2ab1086b93ea322903eb5ab36e55297166b15e1418a849f50e04ba0b51&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3959&amp;height=2639</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins thought he was going to the Jaguars on draft night in 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/wizards-nba/hawks-wizards-nickeil-alexander-walker-anthony-davis-AUAQW4TGN5HLHASZPEAWF6NOB4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T02:48:15.96Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T02:48:15.96Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Alexander-Walker scores 26 as Hawks down Wizards 120-105]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Washington Wizards]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6MHBQWE5UFF5FFJXKHPPL4R6JA.jpg?auth=e53b084e9616552eef6302c0cf94385419d04e5eec4b11707b868e565c14c739&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Davis led the Wizards with 26 points, 10 rebounds and three blocked shots in Wednesday night’s 120-105 loss to the Hawks.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/lindsey-vonn-olympic-skiing-under-armour-K5Z6IM4SX5FJJCICYN7N4AGS6Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T01:55:47.833Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T01:55:47.833Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn gets Baltimore street named in her honor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[partner,WJZ,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P4CTG4UJDRHFJBOU6T7IHPEVYA.webp?auth=ded9caf1362ee9400c601ddfe1132335e14445fb4c1a4db17fe347dcda125cd3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=640&amp;height=360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, left, looks on as Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn speaks at a street renaming in her honor at Baltimore Peninsula. Vonn has a long relationship with Under Armour, which is based there.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/democrats-state-government-VLY5HQBELZGVHANWX6K4UVFR6U/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T00:56:11.035Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T00:56:11.035Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrats win full control of more state governments and the Texas House]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LCOEUDYMCVCO3CBDAK2T3MDRLA.jpg?auth=ba1603dc1118907acfdf28998f753ec688e2a76353b0cd8c325cb12acc6d818d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, accompanied by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, left, and Pennsylvania Speaker of the House Joanna McClinto, speaks with members of the media during a news conference at the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/gilman-laurence-lapointe-sex-abuse-guilty-baltimore-JNRDBWB7B5EHXGI674L54Q2XVA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T00:07:12.701Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T00:07:12.701Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ex-Gilman School chaplain Laurence LaPointe pleads guilty to abusing student in 1970s]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Gilman School,Baltimore Circuit Court,Maryland Attorney General,Catholic Church]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RWDY5DZ7FJGGTLYCAQ4AUDHCUQ.JPG?auth=4a7011084485e523b1e7ee7a7b64eae28c67ef0f768e890259893fd1651be538&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2253</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Rev. Laurence LaPointe arrives at the Elijah E. Cummings Courthouse in Baltimore on Wednesday to plead guilty to fourth-degree sex offense and assault.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-city-school-board-election-results-GY42QKEUJ5FRDDU4G2HONJHGG4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05T00:04:09.509Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T00:04:09.509Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore City school board on track to gain a new member as incumbent loses ground]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Education Hub,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FOYGKEPRGBDXPC4NMCBDGIU5CI.jpg?auth=80ec2405226e929b6b56e0f532d44f0a14310594a8573e962ee98ef4ea470043&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5598&amp;height=3732</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left: Jamar Day, Commissioner Kwame’ Jamal Kenyatta-Bey, Domonique Flowers and Commissioner Ashley Esposito take turns giving remarks during a forum for Baltimore school board candidates at the Baltimore Banner’s office last week. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/close-montgomery-county-school-board-at-large-XVXRLRWZHZDVJN7EJPDMMUIFUQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T23:50:32.359Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T23:50:32.359Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lazo is running slightly ahead in the at-large school board race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A3MIYZMHSJEXTFF6IHXX43N44U.JPG?auth=b07baa336f5b69a2943f03bb9ace08f735b72faddf68e6ea09bb8c295b0782a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5456&amp;height=3458</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montgomery County Board of Education candidate Brenda Diaz, left, responds to a question as fellow candidates Omar Lazo, Sally McCarthy and Cassandra Sung listen during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters in Rockville on Oct. 14.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/wes-moore-reelection-2028-BJ3YW6MEXRABTPU5CTGQMZET4I/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T23:20:13.851Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T23:20:13.851Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Reelection. Check. Now, questions about 2028 grow louder for Wes Moore.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I2N2CAW6PNEV5IAV4BT63I5ZKU.JPG?auth=03558c52e311bf6a5b8cc773de44d2a65763077af73bba1927f9a3d539d62e15&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4345&amp;height=3259</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore celebrates his reelection with Charlene Dukes, who serves as first vice chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, during his election night party at the M&T Bank Exchange in Baltimore. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/baltimore-vote-redistricting-6HFYSONH5ZGYXEWIL4ZB4FHJM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:55:50.566Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:55:50.566Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore votes for redistricting despite risk to city’s influence]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Andy Harris,Wes Moore,Bill Ferguson,United States Congress (House and Senate)]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AXWBKKJKZRFSHMM3MJLUCSDF5I.JPG?auth=bf3a4ecee5e48c03b12b0579845e96209a3dfbe988ec3ff0e6d46be7b4724385&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Question 3 vote marks the end of a bitter year of infighting among Maryland Democrats.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/ravens-podcast-jacoby-brissett-LUAYHRZW2FC7BIAZWNZRBZVO4Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:53:06.255Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:53:06.255Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens podcast: Can Jacoby Brissett save the season?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,Banner Ravens Podcast,Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5FTKALWYEVFMHK3NA53L7BD6M4.png?auth=86cf33ee00a8b034e340831bca3e4b7d3dda13af9864f448899303e490a7f2ef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/conservative-maryland-school-board-candidates-A5S6MAUTBBHCFDKO27PYQH46I4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:50:38.885Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:50:38.885Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[On the night of a ‘blue tsunami,’ some Maryland school boards turned redder]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Education Hub,Election 2026,Frederick County,Republican ,Donald Trump]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6DGES654SNGKLLNM6YT4ALT6QU.jpg?auth=90dfbc8d66af03f082b07116838f29a8b4476a1084561b128b629de9b365df3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5189&amp;height=3459</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[As of midday Wednesday, election results showed conservatives were poised to add members to four school boards in Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-democrats-election-victories-U2JGJH22ZBF6XGDYXXYU5NEBGQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:30:04.346Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:30:04.346Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From Frederick to Eastern Shore, blue wave expands Democrats’ reach]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Elections and campaigns,Democratic Party,Republican Party,Wes Moore,Maryland General Assembly]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DL4R7GBCOZC6DN3LXIDJCSD42I.JPG?auth=dd55d8935039125840aeb7baacb2d4a170055b56feb907061745ed1f9832b75b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidates from left, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Montgomery County Executive candidate Will Jawando and Gov. Wes Moore listen to Senator Angela Alsobrooks while visiting a polling location at the Takoma Park Middle School on Election Day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/two-shot-prince-georges-77QMJIPHJREHVGJVLUHEP3HQYM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:27:37.963Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:27:37.963Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2 people killed, teen critically injured in violent week for Prince George’s County]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TBGIPHXTHRDAXNS6WJ5NNRT6JA.jpg?auth=24b6947e2295b78839b2272e859126c28f605dd65390acf69a3e82d607f94a37&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man was shot inside an apartment building on Belle Haven Drive in Greater Landover on Tuesday, Prince George’s County Police said on X.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/marcos-melendez-umanzor-any-davalos-5AXOO43FBNCSPFC73C3SG4GG6Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:26:25.072Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:26:25.072Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[20-year-old Hyattsville man arrested in 13-year-old girl’s death in Langley Park]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,Hyattsville,Shooting,Youth Violence]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QZE2Y2QBDZBBXMZLOAKRIKJBM4.png?auth=be81c5efd45edcdb6c79f16b94347cace742b14eb5b6d91eb410711b5d4335ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/jacoby-brissett-ravens-quarterback-trade-cardinals-BG4BB4CQZZBBZKLPTCBVJPJ6YA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:23:33.368Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:23:33.368Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens close to trade for Cardinals’ Jacoby Brissett]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7QA7OMWG4VFNLNVBLUNPCW6IGI.jpg?auth=a7b7a9a6812f388b6e6b7977669d23e13c87c7519fcb804a1636ed3757eaf7a5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3677&amp;height=2451</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jacoby Brissett has passed for more than 16,000 yards, with 86 touchdowns and 39 interceptions, in an NFL career that began in 2016.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/will-jawando-montgomery-county-executive-RPQJQ5UDGVBKDOJYHLSIRVZU6E/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:06:04.692Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:06:04.692Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Will Jawando wins race for Montgomery County executive]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KKNWYSIAWFC6RIJAMWK4RHTBEM.JPG?auth=4855215588efb8982edefcd2aee334235bc04cbe3fceede897510be06152854d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Will Jawando won the race for Montgomery County executive.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-offseason-moves-jon-meoli-2JNQZ7SZ6RCJZEFGE3YNSPU43M/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T22:00:00.625Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T22:00:00.625Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jon Meoli: How Monday’s Orioles’ moves set up their offseason]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles,Analysis]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IPVAHQSJMNCD7MVK22WWKQ6DCM.jpg?auth=7a748a216f526248e203216a11b94952292a0cbc6834ec954f2722a2850c05fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3565&amp;height=2377</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Orioles and the rest of the teams in MLB will complete as much offseason business as they can before the start of a possible lockout in a month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/jonathan-monge-hyattsville-sentencing-OBBGTTTLJFFMZJNTLM5YRXWDYQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T21:59:49.374Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T21:59:49.374Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Former Hyattsville corporal sentenced for child rape]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Hyattsville]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QZE2Y2QBDZBBXMZLOAKRIKJBM4.png?auth=be81c5efd45edcdb6c79f16b94347cace742b14eb5b6d91eb410711b5d4335ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/howard-county-glenelg-atholton-football-ARZQO3WPEFAE5PNAXTGW7J5UCQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T21:45:49.368Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T21:45:49.368Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Allegations of racial slurs at Atholton-Glenelg football game under investigation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Howard County,Howard County School Board,Columbia MD]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5XAVOKWVCBHZXHVC36DJWDVYDE.jpg?auth=ef44ef60fc0e99c530f12c991f6779ed655a5c37d0f693890a7449a4b66c0a9b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3706&amp;height=2471</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At a JV football game between Atholton and Glenelg high schools on Monday Nov. 2, some student athletes were allegedly subjected to racial slurs and other offensive remarks.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/marie-louise-bistro-closed-mount-vernon-HTDQLT3EWNAITOC3CWJPQDUFNI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T21:40:01.07Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T21:40:01.07Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marie Louise Bistro closes after 18 years in Mount Vernon]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Mount Vernon Place,Downtown Baltimore,Restaurants]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EIIVNAM7SRCGNLTZTVWHIKSRP4.JPG?auth=d52cd5119a3a464a4af960eb96c502ed522f2352b9d69b5e16bffbdfdda0f7a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7418&amp;height=4945</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of Marie Louise Bistro in Baltimore earlier this yar.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/andy-harris-election-redistricting-N5FKDVL3WRGEPDMX53W4T6D5LU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T21:17:40.644Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T21:17:40.644Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland Democrats traded away their best chance to beat Andy Harris ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Annapolis]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WKXEIRZFPRG5BHMJ5HRJBCHQUU.jpg?auth=5edae7bf4d803976fa920a90fe4c20dc0b6faa4cf5b5c9bf086f9ea623830045&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8249&amp;height=5499</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic congressional candidate Dan Schwartz, center, takes a selfie with supporters at his Election Day watch party at Cult Classic Brewing in Stevensville on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commanders-doug-williams-hall-of-fame-W74PP7WKM5DAJEZYN7C4WQS62Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T20:56:56.345Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T20:56:56.345Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Super Bowl-winning QB Doug Williams advances in Hall of Fame voting]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2K22LPO3BNHNHMYUVXNGTZVLKM.jpg?auth=eb2918a43cf0b8fe90964d003c3cfff8ad4d2574d974880e75fd96f0e5bac11c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=674</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington quarterback Doug Williams looks to pass during Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos on Jan. 31, 1988.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/howard-county-district-five-P2UXDL4Q6JE2LCIDY6BRZIOIWQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T20:42:16.604Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T20:42:16.604Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrat Cat Carter flips Howard County Council’s District 5]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Howard County Council,Howard County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5AIYCDQMIJGXPIRUOCBDKZIL4U.jpg?auth=54ae840f6ba88637ceaed8048f03149768a8bfff806c3cbce62cd29e37f80a61&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democrat Cat Carter, right, won the race for council District 5, long considered a conservative stronghold in Howard County since its creation in 1986.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/prince-georges-county-voters-school-board-PEIVDPVCQZHRPMRHFQH7ELAOXM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T20:25:19.132Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T20:25:19.132Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What Prince George’s voters want from their new school board]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ALXSP2MLENAETOLMB72QBV3QBY.jpg?auth=08da780cf2b7b3c6c670239b5fe1d0748d4e28b5e6ee67d8f4d6e99d8ee7aae7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4692&amp;height=3128</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Gervacio, right, and Edisson Brancho, two Greenbelt residents, after voting at Greenbelt Elementary School on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/will-jawando-priorities-5L6QOWG2QBA5TLVXG6LIISKLBQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T20:14:37.935Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T20:14:37.935Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jawando — and community groups — list priorities as he prepares to lead Montgomery County]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/STQ7GRTT5BGQNKWCISRRWTBHXM.jpeg?auth=d4ec878d8f48b81f6325ad07ead2a519cd9b3f3eb1f8be9484a6ff19316f0d4a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Will Jawando addresses supporters beside his wife, Michele, after his victory was announced at an election night watch party at the Bethesda Marriott.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/silver-queen-cafe-baltimore-closes-bge-bill-QH75UMCYVJHZJK5UZTZNVZPOO4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T19:22:18.144Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T19:22:18.144Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Silver Queen Cafe closes in Hamilton amid rising costs ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Restaurants,Baltimore City]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IXSOFS6X2ZBQBNYADLSUDO62H4.jpg?auth=ac2fae598b7886438cdc3d40501b19720a6f70a99ffd575f9f517c471a37d3ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Silver Queen Cafe will close as its owners, Nicole Evanshaw, left, and Jason Daniloski, focus on running The Market at Hamilton across the street.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/washington-nationals-pitching-targets-free-agency-7J6EM3PLV5DINMNPHQP2QJ2MWQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T19:19:19.022Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T19:19:19.022Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 free agents the Nationals could target to fix their pitching staff]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Nationals]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JSZAIZNDAJADJKI2M4JL2X46WA.jpg?auth=14c82033342e8e9747780665f019cd096cf93c7c104d23dd9f8ddf96353f9eca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6162&amp;height=4108</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Keibert Ruiz of the Washington Nationals is congratulated by Victor Estevez after hitting a home run against the San Diego Padres in San Diego, California, last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-voter-turnout-democratic-surge-VV7O5HCAANELDM5LLXYR7VI2RA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T18:54:44.355Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T18:54:44.355Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland seems to have strong voter turnout amid a nationwide Democratic surge]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Democratic Party,Elections and campaigns,Wes Moore,US politics]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4EWH6IUVGRHIXCK7PK2UDI4Y44.JPEG?auth=d541d9517132e95db473e42a28b76d737d045d438add888adef9dfda286f06cc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8368&amp;height=5579</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hundreds of voters stand in an hourslong line at Towson University on election night, an hour before polls closed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/harford-county-election-results-2026-GAZD42GX3ZBSVAFMMC2UWXYWL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T18:32:27.882Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T18:32:27.882Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Harford County election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 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County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y4Q35VDIMNEI7IZYFPYR3PF7K4.jpg?auth=8ea13ab8e8ea3d8a36b9c734b779e8ef6cc780d4e0c3c91300b25d0565232988&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3240&amp;height=2160</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Voting at Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-lamar-jackson-injury-future-BT7O7HDFDFHEFHFXBRWCOBZDHA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T18:16:54.02Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T18:16:54.02Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Answering the biggest questions facing the Ravens: Where do they go from here?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Analysis,NFL,Lamar Jackson]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FVH4EGVKEZF6POUNRDDRRTYU7Q.jpg?auth=a1ddfe8a1278a9e54d161d4b492abc1f013fe1b081a4cd3636d2da31ec1e63cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=3200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens take the field ahead of a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Baltimore last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/prince-georges-county-election-results-2026-KMKPX2AHHNDZPP2KD4NT5CEIP4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T17:26:40.715Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T17:26:40.715Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prince George’s County: Election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ITGDG2OEEVAHBPYVYV6YGCVUZM.png?auth=71b065fd123dc0a25426c82b9cf4aa44b2ba5da4311bf13ee3c953096511ba60&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/montgomery-county-election-results-2026-5VTULHALJ5GSJE4RTIPFZ4USHU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T17:21:34.169Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T17:21:34.169Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery County: Election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WJDTIN7XWFBHNJ2EHG3YO4POL4.png?auth=e07f182d64b3ce069291bbe71217cbcfcce0f2d04248972dabf1d3ae836b3358&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/howard-county-election-results-2026-L2M4ATY6D5CPTAR3HGXE5H242A/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T17:17:09.878Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T17:17:09.878Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Howard County: Election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KJQHC5HMEVA3TFYNVUDRB7EDDM.png?auth=1f8f3e3f52b10c6265f87959b3783bb976d71b2316bc9e0ff8607668ab3dead2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/anne-arundel-county-election-results-2026-RWDWRSXZTBH5NOLTCN4G722LAQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T17:16:21.474Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T17:16:21.474Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LT3BGEKTU5DC5F7VK7K5ZCMEYU.png?auth=aceaaec158ab77c20aad5621829aca9aaf1c36877ceb4af5fc692fb6adaa6b68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/baltimore-city-election-results-2026-34KMZL4ZD5FQVJDGEOWXJYKC6M/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T17:12:03.683Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T17:12:03.683Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore City election results 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ETBTAPKPSNA25FPR6EHCPXP72A.png?auth=6634f4d39ca8a84d367b75df2809ea6c18c3a364f3a4eb96339c1e177754e846&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-governor-statewide-election-results-2026-AROADO6SWFGALKVBBYUJBTFTVQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T16:58:42.902Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T16:58:42.902Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland election results 2026: Redistricting question, governor's race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election Results,xAppleNews,xFactiva,xFlipboard,xGoogleNews,xMSN,xPublicFeeds,xRecirculation,xSCrecirc,xSocialNewsDesk,xTextToSpeech,Election 2026,axe-ir]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MB7IU6ZF75GN3GIRD44SOAPXWM.png?auth=93f3feb9e7c19bb47073306adb940c58b91c870239c3b5353d52ae9e259bea62&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/political-map-midterm-elections-5KOVEGCMBCVTRI5HLIBBQXPZSM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T16:30:01.095Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T16:30:01.095Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Political map is anyone’s guess after Democratic wave in midterm elections]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Associated Press,Wire,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JKSE7IZ3B5BMLFY4BUGGD7UZM4.jpg?auth=c130dc1b0e2761bce118bf73694918fa9d760f6f62134cb61453620503ea0921&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3117&amp;height=2078</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Republicans are reeling from midterm losses they never expected at the start of this election year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/allison-pickard-democrat-anne-arundel-county-executive-RIKBX6DCYJF37GAIBPV444YZG4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T16:20:25.952Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T16:20:25.952Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Allison Pickard wins Anne Arundel County executive race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Elections and campaigns,Anne Arundel County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UON4I2NMMFHUVH6FWLCYLARAJM.jpg?auth=3113d1fce33619b602348184b54f67ac4f4de5f5591a2864774b3fc210ec0d71&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3435&amp;height=2290</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Allison Pickard won the race to become Anne Arundel County’s next executive. She’s served on the County Council since 2018.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-school-board-race-NJ3DF5J3QBCTDAA5BC2I46DNAA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T16:07:18.419Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T16:07:18.419Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McClelland, McNish on track to oust incumbents on Baltimore County school board]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Education Hub,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GKHVJRLI4NBHLLQDAPBQTOLMQU.jpg?auth=fec9bdf0911c4885d42fbdd0f7c45c37c91d60b80cc20784259a79a54fbb1300&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3141&amp;height=2356</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In races for Baltimore County school board seats, one incumbent conceded Tuesday night and another trailed Wednesday morning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/ferguson-maryland-redistricting-7A7OERWMNRFPNFMR6CA76X5XX4/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T15:54:34.871Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T15:54:34.871Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland passed Question 3. What happens now?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Wes Moore,Bill Ferguson,Maryland General Assembly]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V3GQX2JLLZDMDMBCSY23G4TK2E.jpg?auth=c875ec5575f2c62d5bf767821b51cfd6f001de14120db1a281625ba4ebc12119&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2857</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore, Democratic candidates and other supporters say, “Vote Yes on 3” outside Dogwood Elementary School on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-tyler-snoop-huntley-turf-toe-season-ending-QXDI4FOFYVH7ZBLTCSROKYXBJQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T15:31:20.587Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T15:31:20.587Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens QB Tyler Huntley's toe injury is reportedly season-ending]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JMUB3GYGHZD7PHW6UKOG66XIIA.jpg?auth=bebc332796da36c6b59a082b15eab68d14dcf0d02a5770863c3adbcd8cf6a8b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1883&amp;height=1253</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley drops back to pass in the second quarter of against the Cincinnati Bengals on Oct. 25.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/julian-jones-baltimore-county-executive-PIRHLWBWXNCTHENK5KS5Y5XVPY/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T15:22:58.818Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T15:22:58.818Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Julian Jones to be Baltimore County’s first Black county executive]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Baltimore County Executive Office,Baltimore County Council]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JOC4O3WDMNA45C5VL62OZYDUKQ.jpg?auth=e93cb7231a61ca6a5ab7186f55f2b26a99538b1a819f7d9a73dc9384229dae68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2857</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Voters on Tuesday chose Julian Jones to become Baltimore County’s first Black county executive. He’s likely to make bold moves in development and housing. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/county-council-election-night-results-KG67Z5PNC5FI3AFEDJ3LF6WZIQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T15:05:02.913Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T15:05:02.913Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore County choose new council members in redrawn districts]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Baltimore County,Baltimore County Council,Elections and campaigns]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/D66YZJRBXBDUTA6JY5CYTBHO6E.jpg?auth=c8e4c91515dfe848de85ea8fb4d01d6c5be571b90cc633f1c0f28a3734005f51&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Council member Nino Mangione was sworn in on June 1.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/prince-georges-executive-race-SKA4PNSSPRGXPIF7PKMX7LXKMA/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:54:50.441Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:54:50.441Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aisha Braveboy secures first full term as Prince George’s County executive]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/273W2BSZWBAT7GMINHHXB6BXPQ.JPG?auth=74a87f428157deb8a26e065f3037352386164c0e51c995b2ebe707c25a9a0ca3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3900&amp;height=2600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy takes the stage during her election night watch party at the Golden Vista Hotel on election night. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/julian-jones-first-elected-black-county-exec-NV7R3HYI6JB6JJKHJA42JHTKHM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:51:45.836Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:51:45.836Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Julian Jones set to become first elected Black Baltimore County executive]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B5YPCL56ONBH5PWLTXKXZ6MZ6Q.jpg?auth=adefbb5474cc693c72fb32a67a35122cb34bc66a5d27801ee694b36b4236587b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4874&amp;height=3249</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Julian Jones made history Tuesday, besting his Republican rival to become Baltimore County’s first Black county executive.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/prince-georges-county-ballot-issues-XNDWIYLJRNGFVFPHCNCTQNBN2U/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:42:29.409Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:42:29.409Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Judge denies NAACP complaint after Election Day ballot issues in Laurel]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XDQYG6RUTFHU3P77BWPRE6YZC4.JPG?auth=43bb511611e1bf9cd74c4331f0bb78b6d4eaa8bf75e177bb453352e633eac05d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Long waits, ballot shortages, and other issues forced some Prince George’s County voters to leave without casting ballots. Late-arriving ballots caused a several-hour wait for voting at the Robert J. DiPietro Community Center.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-governor-reelection-CII7U2KKMFESHIM4UHBGCYASDM/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:36:09.418Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:36:09.418Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Wes Moore wins second term as Maryland governor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Wes Moore]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A4ZCNWTAQBBIRL5Y2ZE7JG4SGU.JPG?auth=3ba19ad6f52850bb2dca92766e8116209ca5bd47f84ff678d62485ee2430614b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4489&amp;height=2993</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore celebrates with democratic leaders and their families during his election night party at the M&T Bank Exchange in Baltimore on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-county-council-democrat-majority-2026-JVKRYM3BKZC4HMUXVF4OBFO43U/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:27:55.512Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:27:55.512Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrats maintain majority on Anne Arundel County Council]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4ET2QAC65FGIHAR3OSR5GHGKJI.jpg?auth=dc1be6e91aaba57206ede5730309aa1d886d930154079a9fe3f48ad667d80ce5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County has increasingly voted Democratic, but its council has spent the last eight years divided between four Democrats and three Republicans.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-republican-redistricting-midterm-MZDLRRVFCY3RIRAM3HCWZC6ZLI/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T14:09:10.144Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T14:09:10.144Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump-backed Republican redistricting sought a midterm edge. It didn’t work.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Associated Press,Wire,xAppleNews,Donald Trump]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2WHUIFN6SRBJNASNJUK2ZXOG6A.jpg?auth=91b356a6ad13108e3c48919df9f7e7ad669d83e10a8c7131a90f4ebb3b90a4e7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2857</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Republican redistricting plan fell flat in Alabama, Florida and Texas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/donald-trump-midterm-elections-POVLQZHTVJF5ZFYVB2U4N53CJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T13:00:03.714Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T13:00:03.714Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Voters punish Trump, and the GOP pays across the country]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Donald Trump,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5AXG33R7EFD4PHVLQNUTOV4574.jpg?auth=0c3f2c19882f088b73c549223d570be6a479d9e8e8d167779d8283045043afa6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5034&amp;height=3356</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump boards Air Force One after speaking at a campaign rally at the Salina Regional Airport, Sunday in Salina, Kansas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/tortuga-deli-sandwiches-baltimore-K4ICF32PJBFX5JJNC637LMGS3A/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T10:30:01.681Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T10:30:01.681Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tortuga Deli has your next great sandwich, on a sidewalk, on a Monday]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Restaurants]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PODX3UK6ONCL3FETOR2WF3NVT4.JPG?auth=db2438daa231869d709faa051166c8484fb3bd19cc741e96c1de666b231ef76d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some of the tastiest new sandwiches in the city aren’t at a traditional shop: they’re at Tortuga Deli, Davon Pulliam’s chef-driven pop-up and kombucha business.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-offseason-trade-targets-UCKIRSGCBRELFB4W2XTRNWBKOQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T10:30:02.175Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T10:30:02.175Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 big-swing trade ideas for the Orioles to consider]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles,MLB,Mike Elias]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DPA4ZECL5BF6ZLC2XCUCWNC23A.JPEG?auth=e5fcc877382af16353682f520c8332559ac103693afb3b2e0d74d3d5f396137a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles general manager Jared Banner with Mike Elias, president of baseball operations, last week. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/jamie-raskin-democrats-power-AOC65EZZNRGQHELFFVC422PAIU/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T10:30:02.933Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T10:30:02.933Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[As Democrats take the House, Raskin contemplates a third Trump impeachment]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Montgomery County,Jamie Raskin]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XYHPIIBA5JDATENY7ZWV5KIZKM.jpeg?auth=3ed31c1bc218ce5c43f052c2e26558ab85054271fad1e6d4f1419b1dba398048&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jamie Raskin, the U.S. representative for Maryland’s 8th Congressional District, celebrates his reelection at an Election Day watch party at the Bethesda Marriott on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-general-assembly-who-won-AUB7PD6S25DAZNH5SAAKE4DV4E/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T10:30:01.473Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T10:30:01.473Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What we learned from Wes Moore, Question 3 and Democrats’ victories]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2VDVTLN5VBHR7PTVDHT6PAVFH4.JPG?auth=f7904e389ed4151f9880ae605d4fffe716355e98bbf90a8c9e2ca554c051b4c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4948&amp;height=3299</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore celebrates with Democratic leaders and their families on election night. Moore and supporters hold up three fingers, signaling their support for Question 3. 
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/andy-harris-dan-schwartz-maryland-1st-congressional-district-7PAQVFHHFVDX3MG66IDCGGBS44/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-04T07:57:13.048Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-04T07:57:13.048Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Republican Andy Harris wins reelection in Maryland’s 1st District]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Election 2026,Andy Harris,Democratic Party,Republican Party,Eastern Maryland,Eastern Shore,Baltimore County,Donald Trump,Seafood,Farming,Cecil County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CGAI44UZ75BE7H42B5J6UDVB4I.jpg?auth=902f967928119359a4bbf6f8e6dcab5cd43214496c75530b2f93610cdbb8a649&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6064&amp;height=4043</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, right, speaks with guests at his Election Day watch party at Portside Seafood Restaurant in Cambridge.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>