<?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/howard-county/court-of-appeals-dismisses-lawsuit-against-howard-school-board-Y6XUR7NRLVH4DFEKRC2BSJ37DI/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T23:48:38.598Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZZ45X7FIJRFHVLU2REZK2AIKD4.jpg?auth=d124a8316dc738e838a7a74ba9b98845ecfe7cb1c05299377d7afff4a2faa5e7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5019&amp;height=3346</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of the Howard County Department of Education on February 7, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-poverty-enough-NQHG74YBERF3HHIG3RACAZZN3Y/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T23:08:35.685Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/74BILGW75BGZPPUIX6ME42CXJM.JPG?auth=d3b649c3391de37f90451a0b320a3d0c6b113038ca63a15925c6334d84d43a3b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces the ENOUGH Act in Brooklyn in January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/hud-annapolis-eastport-terrace-ABFOWJGPHBFADMXUJL354RXL3I/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T22:09:23.052Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3RHSKEJSXRFURNWHLUZ7TBLWJE.jpg?auth=dd056b600b878abe41e084ceff70f49d9634ed09e4d8921b0fc0b1c5e7911674&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4080&amp;height=3072</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eastport Terrace is a public housing community in Annapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/frederick-douglass-mural-controversy-in-easton-4PXVXT3W7BHF7HZRGVW6IO4I5Q/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T21:47:49.917Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LRN6Q5ZUQ5B4LEKZHSSJADI6JE.jpg?auth=1bda316aee2097e7b4a8ec0725c593922316ab4998259b31d3eeb98ddb5cf376&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2016&amp;height=1512</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An enlarged print of “Frederick Douglass Liberty," featured on the side of a building in Easton, has drawn controversy.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-bring-in-another-veteran-with-signing-of-infielder-kolten-wong-ZCRV5BYTNVAYNO3MWV6ZBRSLSE/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T20:28:38.489Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NL5YQJSDGFGGXC33HPQRHBCNJI.jpg?auth=f36e87e3528e054bd1d58d9c537506d23e7f778f90ef02b8756d37830cb716de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kolten Wong, #25 of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting an RBI sacrifice fly. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/bates-endorses-cohen-council-president-SQU2RKF4CNCYLOEVVEGYQ7I76E/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T20:22:48.392Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UKL4FVZ4LJGJZGTJ2FMVFGZI3Y.jpg?auth=c9588b045cbcd1f6cc50cabd9456d11f36829fb4743ee60bb489d75afe7a6d35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates endorses Councilman Zeke Cohen for City Council President at an event at Bmore Cutz barbershop on Feb. 28.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-nflpa-survey-strength-room-john-harbaugh-HT6DYSD2YVETFLYQTZJ54MMIYE/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T20:21:03.241Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YMZ2ZCUB65GATL7AEYDAVODTF4.jpg?auth=dcc0c68fb3e9c46e88177694d29f2d6ab886984dad4c0bff20a3ce45c693b983&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5462&amp;height=3641</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of the Under Armour Performance Center, the Baltimore Ravens’ training facility in Owings Mills, on Feb. 2, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/fedex-field-naming-rights-washington-commanders-GECNR5EZCFG67LHHUSYZIKK5MA/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T20:19:26.385Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7PDQKOIOV5HYRCC5VQLWDLUT5U.jpg?auth=6bb41171877e4b7a7eac081c43648bac9cfdca44e3cdf2cdbd6d8beceedf89af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3504&amp;height=2327</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FedEx has ended its naming rights agreement to the Washington Commanders stadium that had been known as FedEx Field since 1999.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-lamar-jackson-salary-cap-hit-contract-2024-OM5R2DU7JFHKDCTKERGSHH6IZA/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T20:01:14.319Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WR4BFA22OFBLJJTIBDZLCRPFIE.jpg?auth=d43e5778fd4a4394ae25d36ca33e721b350c3a28b45a86b59e5238f6f08d617f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6225&amp;height=4150</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left: Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh, quarterback Lamar Jackson and general manager Eric DeCosta appear at a press conference after the Ravens signed Jackson to a five-year, $260 million extension.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/scott-moran-clifton-t-perkins-hospital-IIMUJ5D7PFAFTHT4SWW3QCNP6E/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T19:27:08.293Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TC4PH7MTGRHHFCDD2NUT6HBBMQ.jpg?auth=329a1cc4c0484b6f49aafb2bc6add169cf23e33d8ae50383789debcea57aa8bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/jinji-chocolate-cocoa-waverly-TGMRP2SYHFB4TFSGXFQOOU5FGM/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T19:00:55.954Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/74CA5KJ6HZAEPETMBQ72GQLEIU.JPG?auth=138458e39e0ab2013bf8bc312dc21c825652f5a39fd97354f35e797b7b0dfa92&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1929</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jinji Fraser is a chocolate-maker with a shop in Waverly.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-players-stock-is-up-spring-training-H3XLLOXAR5CQVBQR2CYIRML2SY/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T18:56:57.103Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LALF5OAFMNCCBBBDRY5ZK6TSIY.jpg?auth=661ed89e7db5b9845e602d75efb33dbb0a25b97ead151550e8497b3b1035914a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3552&amp;height=2368</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The freshly applied Baltimore Orioles AL East Champions decal is seen on the dugout during the team’s spring training session at Ed Smith Stadium on Feb. 23, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/mta-electric-bus-climate-change-electrification-wes-moore-MVMS7GDYUVFIRENFKZQHQB4POA/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T17:53:18.114Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A32O6Y5GZNG6XLJIJEFDTQDHHA.JPG?auth=35fb6679207eb122f9314cc2f96c800f1997172d3cabd75656bf5ed38bf11a1b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3376</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore addresses a crowd at the Maryland Transit Administration's Kirk Street bus depot on Feb. 27, 2024 to celebrate the addition of seven new electric buses to the MTA fleet.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-coach-john-harbaugh-is-excited-about-his-revamped-staff-IJI7NIJKJFALXCMZ5PTSZJGB2E/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T17:50:08.368Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZQRGTVNUDBDBZP63V2HDC2EYOY.jpg?auth=0de147e9cd98ca8792ad1129de382dd909e4847b0069ea0b50222ef26329d493&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3753&amp;height=2502</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/umd-marines-hate-bias-J3BMJWDX5VDFZIFCZMCQOHEXTY/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T17:39:57.634Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/22P64BDB6FELRHTANZJRRUX7OI.jpg?auth=5af3cb5e5890f9ffe15e2eebf0db35d8f0fd6e22f2472082d4ecf1e658081f94&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2121&amp;height=1414</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Library and campus of the University of Maryland in College Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/car-inner-harbor-baltimore-fire-EJD634SEWBGRLEULR3X6GWXRKM/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T17:34:27.357Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3Z7JM7W4QRHMDHAAXMP3LDUAQM.jpg?auth=1db51fa145f4864876ef42d63d26dda1bb80cf9b7619322dd6fec03d288562da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crews pulled a car out of the Inner Harbor on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Baltimore Fire Department officials say a woman had forgotten to put the vehicle in park before it rolled into the harbor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-city-school-choice-4ZO4W3LRCFG4VMRMHX2H4VRFRE/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T10:30:00.434Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TKOYRWO6MRGGNFFEOCOCDMPUFQ.jpg?auth=5ce31a456ebdcd49471b262306afa31f1b36ed54bd5de2ad5b0a951adf95f60e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4702&amp;height=3135</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of the Baltimore City Schools Administrative Headquarters on North Ave.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/child-interrogations-police-lawyers-parents-legislation-66OOSHE5AVHCZGESJHFJFFWOSU/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T10:30:00.364Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AHCQ7LER2RFXFGBBA6IUZAQBW4.jpg?auth=4c8d99bbc2c7c5ce00e8e20e881d07954804fa65337931da771262fb55c6f8b1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2428&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(l to r) Erika Fountain is an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Jeff Kukucka is an associate professor of psychology at Towson University and Johanna Hellgren is an assistant professor of psychology at the University of New Haven.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/department-of-human-services-dhs-cash-assistance-3Z5HP3WODZDFZGHNQD6DRYGJSY/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T10:30:00.331Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MGQSQDILF5BCRDJYCSPTQKOIRU.jpg?auth=2aaf2226708286dbf86ff42dea815367d4b4f9a3cbdc741bef5478cb4e2e5108&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/jon-meoli-why-justin-armbruester-could-become-mike-elias-first-homegrown-pitcher-to-reach-the-majors-CRJZ2UMYYZAP7D7LVNVFHVYWKY/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T10:30:00.31Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6YVD7Y4355DT3B43MYWWEQVIFI.jpg?auth=e216fbcba100be8476b4776806703e55bdd3b74f3259d89cc599712bc75c069f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3983&amp;height=2655</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles pitcher Justin Armbruester (98) throws during the team’s spring training practice at Ed Smith Stadium on Feb. 20, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-school-budget-cuts-WWZOOJBUBVBOHFLT73S4YHRQSI/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T02:11:05.455Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5GG5AQWAENFGJIBYYBAWNSW744.jpg?auth=d4d008de1b87974be5fc54ad6bcda70e7c733442820be6090ed8aef2629a0a07&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1996</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Myriam Rogers proposed the $2.5 billion budget in January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/moms-for-liberty-howard-county-book-removal-TSJHK5JPYVBBPP3P7IZRFL4SSQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T02:10:26.096Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VQLWGLRIPNDGFKIABTPO7BIM4A.JPG?auth=58bd6294da585b84d68181bd1c56a65eb2e6692a3cc7390a4f50a532f51ad3a4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gabriella Monroe holds a poster that says “Ban Bigotry Not Books” outside Howard County’s Central Branch library in Columbia on Feb. 26.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/ice-cubes-orchid-care-hilton-carter-plants-J4UGG2HVHRB2VKXIRKCQMEIYGM/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T00:58:50.618Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZXGJN6AGTZEOLBD2HTKOJBKF2A.jpg?auth=9423f2a86e899581d33acd54cdcc3840fc4708081099dcb9c3b5cdcb5021f9c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6048&amp;height=4032</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/maryland-tenant-safety-act-FNJJOCUCRFHDPG3KJNZXDZK7XE/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T00:57:45.275Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JBQ44X6CLFC3VEHL2B5U6BD554.JPG?auth=24ce70a80c4b80866ea7d97441580ac4037e0b339b2cb0439b77801dc18af16b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The ceiling in this Baltimore laundry room has fallen in due to water damage.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/elliot-knox-opening-statements-murder-trial-baltimore-police-officer-keona-holley-WL64R4W4EVDZDKAYWT2RVXFFUA/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-28T00:13:35.217Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OVFLM5TPB5FUPCQQUCE4Z36E7E.jpg?auth=d35d4b17c6ffc2b4da7947816e0a6df283c6753468f821af5fb3066154d920cf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1725&amp;height=1149</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police Officer Keona Holley was fatally shot inside her patrol car on Pennington Avenue near Hazel Street in Curtis Bay on Dec. 16, 2021. She was 39.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>