<?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/local-government/mail-in-ballots-push-trone-past-parrott-in-nail-biter-rematch-for-western-maryland-congressional-seat-XYF4DZCZOBBSNCP3U7SFAYO3QQ/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T22:04:44.642Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LRK3W3QIJVHURCZGWHSFQNAPBA.JPG?auth=b766aa31d8c19238978f4ad77f764b83cd0ad99dd35932bef7ccb9d17aa143b1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5046&amp;height=3364</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters greet Congressman David Trone and his wife, June Trone (right), at his election night event in Frederick on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/dot-director-steve-sharkey-will-leave-agency-for-new-role-in-mayors-office-I3KUSXLH3FGF3P7XBXJ73VZV6U/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T21:36:11.930Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CBVARTKWOJDFJFLQOJMIKANJYM.jpg?auth=6897cd8f68f026dafc1164ad70e3e2556478598ad0b440973df019f548f66cf7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6571&amp;height=4381</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The dome of Baltimore City Hall on Aug. 17, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/workers-at-moms-organic-market-in-timonium-vote-to-unionize-in-growing-trend-U3J6TEONZRFLPO4ZEJ37JAS5OM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T20:56:55.382Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GFWK4LZ7CRHSBB65PFFOTCJSFQ.jpg?auth=7e7c5d79e815ad59fada489c8d667ca0db08859305eb1f4ebed721d5ade9c382&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[MOM’s Organic Market Rotunda in Hampden on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/republican-jessica-haires-lead-shrinks-in-anne-arundel-county-executive-race-6TG74RSB2FHP3G4WH52P72BIRQ/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T20:11:24.416Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LVAZQ22OAVATLKIAAL7R6AGBBA.JPG?auth=81633ebf6c660c8400e9da41779d19639e908d13ea40352926e71ba34f25a2b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7689&amp;height=5352</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate Steuart Pittman speaks with Robert Rest, of Denton, while on a visit to the Odenton MARC station on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/precinct-trends-62AYCYJWPNH3JDJBFXXWDMANUA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T20:08:22.963Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MK4QQ2O2UFDDTHDKGJ2I7JXQCQ.jpg?auth=d950d86fd98e7facb40e00a96e11d93e791bc8a7eb89d87daacf7a968beebfcd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1073&amp;height=715</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An analysis of precinct voting data shows the shift between the 2018 and 2022 gubernatorial elections.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/catholic-unites-wins-iaam-c-field-hockey-championship-T3UQPKW4DFBU7DFSU4HUNHPZ4U/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T18:46:22.536Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TGSYLW3QVFBJ3OVSUUW36V2I6Q.jpg?auth=e2afa7e96a78c4ad698414d2cd3eb26205e7a1f249025c403ce6d9668236bb65&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Catholic's Rachel Roane waves the school flag after Friday's IAAM C Conference field hockey championship game Friday afternoon. The Cubs won their first title since 2013 with a 3-1 victory over Annapolis Area Christian at Glenelg Country School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/high-court-considering-extent-of-federal-power-to-protect-wetlands-ZKLXTTLS4NAPTCDFVUDP3OQ5YU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T18:36:18.582Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7EBCY3BY4RAM3NR424DJDXZZ7A.jpg?auth=e17dad1ae2ea2f7549efc10fc0fead4bf3e569450f1e5e47871112236ca9f101&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[HOOPERS ISLAND, MD - OCTOBER 09: A Heron looks for food in a roadside drainage ditch that raises and lowers with the tide October 9, 2014 in Hoopers Island, Maryland. Several islands in the lower Chesapeake Bay region are slowly eroding away as sea levels rise. Officials have projected the sea level will rise several feet over the next century leaving many of the Chesapeake bay's lower islands underwater.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/news-quiz-november-11-EEMYUWRPKBFS5N6ZM6DW4SZQXY/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T17:57:41.501Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QNOTAJLHUJHJLA2IWI7RJMP3EA.png?auth=0520ce9e93f7992903d4889873f028b10911fee5d7df1c79665446d36338ef80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=800</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-county-election-results-5MXKII42BVH7HMVFTOD5SV4CYU/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T16:32:04.106Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AV6CZZAGKJC2RAS2DGU7OJO5OQ.jpg?auth=aa6430341ccae62a5fc8dc3a8ab63b9b5ffb3f7589319416eeafde198aa25ee5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Results for Baltimore County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-statewide-election-results-6347GWUOXZHVTKKCEJ6BE7C5KA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T16:30:57.744Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SG3EAXOSSRH75ASFB3VALNTDNI.jpg?auth=015f5627fc231d88c40f2cfb54ea2456dd04401e27531d2bd30c34f7472e6161&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Results for Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montebello-water-treatment-plant-sinkhole-LHT3E5W23BDCFEI7JRADPWD2FI/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T16:13:36.445Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AY2LET6ORVCNZFZIE7AVKKSGVI.jpg?auth=e7be6779c6cead7dab942d04aff84c46e363c4310bc2871ba50341484161339e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5766&amp;height=3844</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of Baltimore City Hall is seen in this photo from Aug. 17, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/south-carroll-rallies-for-state-field-hockey-championship-spot-PW5IZRCCBJAUNEE2Y5UDLK65CM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T15:43:02.867Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6L4JGNUE4NE3VOVKO7L65WT5BM.jpg?auth=2e492b26d9ebf183e1535c4ac127e0fa3060ede31a165d2b00147939ab1398e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3469&amp;height=2450</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Carroll's field hockey team celebrates after Thursday's victory over Francis Scott Key in the Class 1A state semifinals. The Cavaliers continue their postseason surge with a 2-1 victory at Glen Burnie for an opportunity at the state title Saturday afternoon at Stevenson University.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/surge-initiatives-violent-crime-OV46DI4XGBFERHGVKVMNMMZ36E/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T15:26:51.705Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CJG5IJ6EQZFNNFZ32QFJ75X37M.jpg?auth=f28058461c8a7fc2d3108b2ee3be9dc59d0eb0af4321c14c20771e3cd64239ba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7994&amp;height=5329</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Larry Hogan, left, and other local, state and federal leaders in law enforcement on Thursday highlighted new initiatives to address violent crime outside the Maryland State Police Glen Burnie barrack.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/world-war-ii-veteran-victor-fuentealba-HXSTRTEPEBEF3NDFX74QGCNWWA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:31:03.542Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KAHHMQDY7NH3JAIGAWR4RX5I6E.jpg?auth=2a858b8c84ed2e1cf26228d865126cea1cab671109d57ff6985e8a9393ff0b22&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2399&amp;height=1309</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A veteran wearing a ”World War II Veteran” cap.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/lamar-jackson-a-steadying-force-on-offense-limited-by-injuries-T4I3HOR74VGOJFBPLD6MOHG4TM/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:29:20.848Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RARPLWJAWRHVZMT3NKDP5ZZQVM.jpg?auth=d97bed11281137a4fb94a99203903566280e90409c959a2fe36ee7f06e03466a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2570&amp;height=1713</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) passes under pressure from New Orleans Saints defensive end Malcolm Roach (97) in the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/schools-weapon-security-screen-OEIFAJMVANDIZB33JAQCVJDPWQ/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:27:03.890Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XQD5DIEBGFFILGP2PUZX3WYGSQ.jpg?auth=d0bbc8a4b98680a485435424ac45118b05cc863ac212138bb56490b3b6bfb967&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6024&amp;height=4016</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students walk through the halls inside Hampstead Hill Academy on Aug. 29, 2022, the first day back to school for Baltimore City students.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/baltimore-plans-to-enforce-squeegee-ban-on-six-highly-trafficked-roadways-beginning-in-january-GMXJS7OP7BH3VHRYJZ3QRQAAH4/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:24:58.361Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3R4W4AI7Y5DAVJNZFXX4I52B5Q.JPEG?auth=22a3c0453995869c779e20b739c94130a3426af5cd18551aa7267ff54ef9c58c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5206&amp;height=3471</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mayor Brandon Scott holds a press conference unveiling a plan to restrict squeegee locations in the city.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/gov-elect-wes-moore-launches-transition-effort-meets-with-hogan-R36BOU2NYFHRDJ6WDDQDJGJZGA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:20:16.132Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U7PD7DKOQZDZRLFQLXS2AWUVOY.jpg?auth=cae574b9ed23ba91b1f38359b39ffabc46fe78979598813cbb8e07dabd8fa3f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5929&amp;height=3953</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Larry Hogan, left, and Gov.-elect Wes Moore hold a joint press conference at the Maryland State House on 11/10/22 to discuss the upcoming transition of power.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-city-election-results-4UK7XLZ4UBGCJBI43HJ42UBUSA/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:19:28.545Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WWCLFRAWPZB7DFXTACV3GJ3MX4.jpg?auth=81cf37e6b094516d7dc5d18464efc9cafa53e7baeaf3aa376279720974811354&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Results for Baltimore City.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/black-candidates-baltimore-county-diversity-B4KA2GRI3VFZPLQPXVQGBIUBZE/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T13:18:44.598Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HEHGH27ANFBRJJLMLC7QNXKWHY.jpg?auth=ff223a1a3d00a2ac7a74d8beaf1d5e0e75dcd5ed678ed806fc5f81747c21ebb7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=675</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[6th District County Council candidate Shafiyq Hinton announced endorsements from County Executive Johnny Olszewski and retiring Councilwoman Cathy Bevins in May.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/manchester-valleys-schurman-stands-strong-in-2a-field-hockey-state-semifinals-JMMN73OQPZBXDDMX5FIA6AQHR4/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T12:32:45.446Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XUSEKEXQLJBERCUQPNCVL2NWN4.jpg?auth=f215a41067602c6925d50e21ad5071725aec31d730a5551d1515f54ca8f4fbe8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1740&amp;height=1378</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Manchester Valley goalie Charlotte Schurman made six saves in regulation, including two on penalty strokes, and allowed only one goal in a shootout as the No. 13 Mavericks defeated Kent Island, 2-1, in the Class 2A state semifinals Thursday night to advance to the championship game for the first time in program history.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-black-candidates-victory-XVYAZ7YBFZCJFPHZHHCTSVW6YY/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T11:00:04.803Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WEDRLPZ6KFGZ7FJGHKHNFCILXI.jpg?auth=e9f67c362b4b91b9f6e3125858a977c8e1426ccf43167a1f1f85b475e8b7cbe0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2412&amp;height=1608</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore declares victory at an election night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, Nov. 8. 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/opinion/community-voices/opinion-maryland-needs-to-take-better-care-of-our-children-FBEPWV34Q5H2ZOQGTUQPUCMRVE/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-11T11:00:04.622Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RC5PW4X2LBGCRFYV3G57MK5UVE.jpg?auth=72a0149c5c7e5e058b815f05246a9b86d4e0c3184615fd722e53362ce3e776fc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hospital emergency departments are not the best care setting for youth with mental health needs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>