<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/most-of-marylands-congressional-incumbents-hang-onto-their-seats-CTT4GEL34NGSJFYTZJ6AHXTDIM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T22:28:22.455Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MKLMDXAXDBHYTESZRMOX4G5GLU.jpg?auth=f228a830d2e5e79ae67caa595f7ac1841a41054173919684597ebaf23f462938&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is seen on November 16, 2021 in Washington, DC.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/scott-shellenberger-holds-wide-lead-as-he-seeks-5th-term-as-baltimore-county-states-attorney-2JVTUZQLMFHZ3EK4HO5HEURVRU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T21:25:48.268Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/F2PWG36O2VCSJEALEE3E6IPHGE.jpg?auth=8f4b2a105115d029d65ae8de89f30c6ae2e2dcacf51ad60ab52f6181e357243b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4353&amp;height=2902</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger is pictured in this portrait in his office on Oct. 25, 2022. He took office in 2007.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/esposito-kenyatta-bey-appear-headed-to-victory-in-first-ever-baltimore-city-school-board-elections-ZQP6QIHNVZFC3NXV77QSTRQZ6U/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T20:57:36.251Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FLSHCDONUREDPOOCI7DIVZUPJQ.jpg?auth=f4a93c7da6d2640c297c4b6d638ed760f7152fb71b52957b2e312e7e6a76006b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5461&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Four candidates vied in the Nov. 8, 2022 election for Baltimore city school board. They were (from left) April Christina Curley, Ashley Esposito, Salimah Jasani and Kwame Kenyatta-Bey. Esposito and Kenyatta-Bey held commanding leads late Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/in-his-own-words-governor-elect-moore-talks-about-his-victory-and-whats-next-CATIHV24ZJFDLEC52GJT7XMGCE/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T20:37:09.391Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LJ776VK3X5FVBAMBQEGCWNWT4U.jpg?auth=00035acdcdb4d1d359ddba53102df1b21c60d094aced306f93105b28422eb725&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6003&amp;height=4002</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wes Moore, Maryland’s next governor, speaks with reporters after his election night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimores-plans-to-resume-weekly-curbside-recycling-remain-on-hold-LV7LUADTZBAV3L5Y3WKLPBXHKU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T19:56:40.238Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4R2TSR7GFRCALA6KWYGZC6646M.JPG?auth=65f929f110bc702263e0ed4572b1205ed1d4f746b990ebdef7dd0d096c7875ce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6720&amp;height=4480</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DPW Director Jason Mitchell speaks at a press conference out front of the Office of Emergency Management addressing the concerns about the e.coli outbreak in West Baltimore. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/a-man-died-in-central-booking-on-monday-the-next-morning-four-detainees-suffered-possible-overdoses-2IBYLWPSE5ER7JRCJUGYTLRVRU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T19:24:58.106Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6RVW4THX3RAJPEZTI734UEMXZQ.jpg?auth=17cf8c9d5e53350053cacba08abd9adf57516fcf7a69ab334c2a31dfd0236709&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Breaking News alert]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/republican-dan-cox-concedes-to-democrat-wes-moore-in-the-maryland-governors-race-2QPFBU7DXRATZHZPF5UHE3OPJI/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T18:35:46.478Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7DYRSJEZGNC5HARTB4NZIBOYJM.JPG?auth=45bd95f8c6576f50dbe157906b29831c05e2dc4e7b5bab291960853300c336b9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Cox, gubernatorial candidate for Maryland, speaks at his election night event held at Double Tree by Hilton in Annapolis, MD on November 8, 2022. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/live-election-results-baltimore-city-primary-results-SL626FYDFVB4NEJQ5GIK2MGL7Y/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T16:02:17.126Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YR4KAWC46ZCDJKRLLVKW72QIXM.jpg?auth=7913c7175a9b89456cbc7743a80d012a38c106fdc5fcc3e067256c1a05a198c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/who-is-marylands-next-governor-wes-moore-4I4S3RHJJJCUHBY3IUZO7ANWPM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:35:09.972Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QG4KRIUDPRDPXKPISL347CTHSM.JPG?auth=1adc30f765a7f075afb6b2e23ba9ecaaab16ff193695ad8624a1d2ce2f6a6ba7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate for governor Wes Moore, who lives in Baltimore, speaks during a campaign event in Upper Marlboro on March 5, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/democratic-incumbent-calvin-ball-opens-up-early-lead-in-howard-county-executive-race-anne-arundel-executive-race-remains-close-P7ACCCZM5BBHLKWQAHBGS5URM4/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:34:18.273Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C5DIFYLBOJED7JR3FDHHHVX2QE.jpg?auth=a365bc2ce991b08c2b820401a2ceab7755f728f2e908cd8f61e9ee2024d364a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2730&amp;height=1500</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(l to r)  Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman (D), Anne Arundel County Councilmember Jessica Haire (R), former Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman (R), and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball (D).]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/two-teachers-union-backed-candidates-take-big-leads-in-baltimore-county-school-board-races-mail-in-ballots-could-decide-2-other-races-2PPMLR274RHPLGX4T2TJXJH6NM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:30:44.097Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6SPXBC3CRFC3XNGDRNO7RTIDDQ.jpg?auth=5d6aec034db32febc5374f4a34da2f334881710b8a6c21f5d7ec0f58600201af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3267&amp;height=2024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The field of 2022 Baltimore County Board of Education candidates includes — in the top row, from left to right — incumbent Rodney McMillion, Diane Jean Young, Rebecca Chesner and Samay Singh Kindra. Pictured in the bottom row, from left to right, are Cory Koons, Maggie Litz Domanowski, Robin Harvey and incumbent Julie Henn. Those not pictured are Jane Lichter, Brenda Hatcher-Savoy and Christina Pumphrey, none of whom responded to The Banner's request for a photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/democrats-mike-ertel-pat-young-win-races-for-open-baltimore-county-council-seats-marks-declares-reelection-victory-W6A74532UVEAZN4JSOEH3GSP44/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:29:22.943Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CTSLFFBFASBDKY2CM2D5WMAM.JPG?auth=c8450b0cfea7da9d01fc16605b5ea761ab52a4e813c052e88f8406acc8bfc677&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6016&amp;height=4016</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democrat Mike Ertel, 56, prevailed in the primary to represent Towson, Rosedale and Middle River on the Baltimore County Council.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/what-happened-tuesday-in-the-maryland-general-assembly-races-to-watch-DZQH755PWNCGFOU64P3NDURNCU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:21:46.316Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LXRBX656XNBXDJYUZ46SWIW6TE.JPG?auth=cdf1bf508578f5d96cc24c211181398817219b9cddbde62ac1fd256ce27e3304&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5339&amp;height=3597</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Construction on the Maryland State House in Annapolis began in 1772. It’s the oldest state capital building in the nation still in continuous legislative use. The building’s dome is undergoing a rehabilitation project.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/county-executive-olszewski-mcdonough-TJTWVYJF7NACBHWQJIVAFHDWZM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:17:38.352Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2YNT4LQN5BHOXBDIWIBPCITKTU.JPEG?auth=baad5b0e8db867006aa6f963689cc29aeec631ebec1dd45f2ec27e60c4538eb4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6048&amp;height=4024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Johnny “O” Olszewski Jr. embraces his brother Jordan after winning re-election as Baltimore County Executive. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-passes-recreational-marijuana-law-2022-election-results-cannabis-IITDTKCSSJFBRIVD5TI4BHJTYM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:15:52.691Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/US5Y3UAL4JHJTPJ4FBMHSU5H5U.jpg?auth=38fe4e8c96ac6017b6a250a659a99f0b2a8c64a660d691abdab27cb7674b70bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The passage of Question 4 on the Maryland statewide ballot legalized marijuana use for adults.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/term-limits-measure-passes-as-do-all-other-baltimore-ballot-measures-SFSB64Q2M5DJVJ6WSEZURHMN5U/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:14:51.656Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BHM2QQRO4FCK5LVVISTKUOFQTE.jpg?auth=e0a54e55f11a26f191ae687ef8c3a215d817cb1e6b35714eafd594a88f3e9d36&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/anthony-brown-claims-victory-as-first-black-attorney-general-of-maryland-HVPTCL7YO5BKHESYIIABXBCD6A/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:11:29.879Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7DSDIQMWFBCE5LTOZ6XZQ2WNU4.jpg?auth=7d23a58875d30795f0749b9a6ce2c23af081ce7f058947398faae7af25a58f56&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1616&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Brown, candidate for attorney general, kisses his 95-year-old mother, Lilly Brown, as he takes the stage.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/democrat-van-hollen-beats-chaffee-to-win-second-us-senate-term-L67AOHS4EFAGPAKFCWPVDIFQYM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:06:11.982Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WAS2U44SA5C5NFF35QVFCCZP7A.JPG?auth=b0aac3324830bdd7103859a74c8c15405e4f21a8537cd5985d679f230019d327&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat, won a second term on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/baltimore-ceasefire-365-changes-name-to-baltimore-peace-movement-37WCL4GQCNBFTFLW362FTEBMIU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:03:39.224Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EMWFJXXXCZHQXEEAVDFOYOE7JE.JPG?auth=7478d815627c10ac3d98ae0b2f30bc83725ed8615200c550735245cd8b7ffc42&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5760&amp;height=3840</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ceasefire 365 held a press conference to alert the community that they will be rebranding to include more positive and uplifting imagery in their logo on corner of Allendale Street and Edmondson Avenue on November 4. 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/marylands-governor-elect-faces-quick-transition-timeline-3CFRJYAVMNE43PSJ3PTIM5O2YY/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T13:01:27.529Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2XQKKUMNL5HB3KAZD4ERCZA6CM.JPG?auth=a04f6daa7c9b7b7a92a9920fd34055fb8ec606e180294008ca57afae6e8b588b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6720&amp;height=4480</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland's governor-elect Wes Moore, shown here at an October debate, faces a long list of tasks as he transitions from campaigning to governing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/film-tv/maryland-film-festival-cancels-next-years-event-PEJJ5F7ARRCJDD2KTTTPKYGVIA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T12:56:56.725Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I25FRE76JFDATKOVM3AGHHUVBA.jpg?auth=b7266ece5c9595654ed240181d043c747c5d04237c4043ae2c27a3382fa9a140&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Parkway theater.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/footage-of-tyree-moorehead-shooting-VNYXS5YZEBHDFMCVOIMLKUS72I/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T12:52:21.026Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H7A7EL64WFCL7L4LAOMPL4EIIQ.JPG?auth=6deb62ef15ba83083b0131660fcd060049f4bfe42d6b9e351b18b3640e2195aa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1522&amp;height=1016</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On Tuesday afternoon, Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison released the body-worn footage from this past Sunday’s fatal shooting of Tyree Moorehead. He and Deputy Commissioner Brian Nadeau walked through the footage with members of the press and answered a few questions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/state-field-hockey-championship-week-is-set-KNNDRGA75JGRRNH6AAH4CXUQUE/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T10:38:29.3Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5Z5HFDWNBRG7TL3XZTFFWUJT6M.jpg?auth=b4ae8b471b01c77a32c63dc69b05c907c3b1afb1a8461caabce67a526a3dfd31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mount Hebron’s Natalie Machiran (left) attempts to play a ball stopped by Marriotts Ridge’s Marin Kriner during Wednesday’s Class 3A East Region I field hockey championship. Macharin scored Mount Hebron’s only goal as top-seeded Marriotts Ridge won, 3-1.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/parrott-takes-early-lead-over-trone-in-tight-race-for-western-maryland-congressional-seat-PVQQCTM5YFE23HRWT34N3B3FOI/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T06:28:51.838Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M3HSGRLKKNFF3GYNBENTG5QICE.JPEG?auth=404df9ea1acf93fd11f846776cee276d475517fd0001f03254955d26f639bbf3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5163&amp;height=3442</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Congressman David Trone greets supporters Karen Natelli (left) and Tom Natelli (right) at his election night event at Gabriel Mt. Food Co. in Frederick on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/ivan-bates-states-attorney-election-2022-BOYPXKNS4NHCFMYVBZLAXU6CJU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T04:26:28.939Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/T43UYX4ZIFGWNBYJ55K35OU27M.jpg?auth=fd111695a6b3a17f6807982a05846d427ab14dec27c92eea681926772f2194b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A June 22, 2022 photo of Ivan Bates, who will be the next Baltimore state’s attorney.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/baltimore-city-elections-director-armstead-jones-hospitalized-EA7TFZFIHFCELPX2VOIPCEUR5E/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-09T00:00:37.520Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JSBJTCKV3FEQZP6LW4JJW6EHTQ.png?auth=132de82b27b9f7cb8f67c1daa3086f6bfdd996d3340ebd01ba599525caa960d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=850&amp;height=440</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Armstead Jones (Courtesy of WJZ).]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>