<?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/baltimore-council-budget-approved-C2WEGJI6PRDX7N2FJJK37GCC5U/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T23:27:19.141Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LKTO6V767ZBAHAB5UKRM25U4PE.jpg?auth=43a0c50f59a62dd396becffd9f558e837a81817185ba7d8ac3d1da1bcdba0ca6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5054&amp;height=3369</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby, center, conducts a budget hearing on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The Baltimore City Council unanimously voted to shift about $12 million within Mayor Brandon Scott’s 2024 budget proposal on Wednesday, marking the first time in more than a century that council members used such financial authority.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/bge-hello-alice-small-business-grants-BNIKAJG26ZBNHADU2XNM63FSAI/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T22:59:57.799Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2KUSIV52RRFLXD3PHXRPIKBLXI.jpg?auth=2f6f0131d7577ed8c8ffd05d691d301ec9ebd4664fffde2461221963a2b710df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3402&amp;height=2743</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Since the BGE-Hello Alice grant program started in 2021, it has awarded more than $13 million to over 650 businesses.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-tyler-wells-ucl-repair-surgery-YQCJTCYT4NHYFOCPORIFP4AYFQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T22:37:35.483Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YD736UCMYNBLTPU32WXN6K4J3Y.jpg?auth=d5f092b1e0430b319b95e2dbc4b8b0ff49900feb496fa15de7746d71d77a295a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4976&amp;height=3317</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tyler Wells (68) delivers a pitch in a game against the Los Angeles Angels on March 31.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/thomas-w-taylor-karla-silvestre-BUWCDCHARZCWRIBXV4VGUM4Q6E/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T22:31:20.975Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZXY2OJ27KFAWNBNQZT3ZWHR6DE.JPG?auth=94ec7229baebea818f028c20f88f15ec69f954de5bdfcc37235b3ac1dda33b42&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1886&amp;height=1169</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montgomery County Public Schools announced Thomas Taylor as the district's new superintendent on Monday, June 17, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-yankees-gerrit-cole-D6W42GTBPBBULIHX7YQZMC6BFE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T22:02:23.987Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UHK6IDJSUND45KXLTTWJDLBTKQ.jpg?auth=06fb831ad1856802bec9a4f768d9b6231251eaff535e04f9992e8b0da29ce0b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4416&amp;height=2768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gerrit Cole of the New York Yankees throws from the mound before a game against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on May 21, 2024 in New York City.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/jason-buckel-dui-charges-J5QS7T5LYRCVXLBNJGQQWHUXFI/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T21:42:24.739Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QTMKGUCCIZDINBWEL7UXYLKEOA.jpg?auth=5bb2ca53316119033aaa01776624aaa3c6291e1ee7bd72ed78577b6dc2d6de28&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4350&amp;height=2900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[House of Delegates Minority Leader Del. Jason Buckel has been charged with driving under the influence and other violations, according to court records.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-cannabis-pardon-expungement-T7ZSHH25OZG6PAEWLC3B4HS2AE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T21:34:18.36Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XOPPVTEFKNE2PLOQXSTPWH3ONI.JPG?auth=34c38523a0abd819714195a5439dddd12ccb9b17bf07b81857c32b23e8cfde62&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5142&amp;height=3428</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs paperwork pardoning more than 175,000 cannabis-related convictions during a ceremony at the State House in Annapolis on Monday, June 17, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-cannabis-pardons-IRIBTAOU6BHRZBBZMO26HCPJYE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T19:54:27.616Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HZNA6636QJBAZDCFPL5WC3E7DY.jpg?auth=c925e4088ac8c12b5390c78e613eb2723ec348691c3abe8d521b50a14dd4b0c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1508</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore holds up paperwork pardoning more than 175,000 cannabis-related convictions during a ceremony at the State House in Annapolis on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/chase-kalisz-400-im-trials-paris-olympics-bowman-phelps-NZFNYOZQBJEKHP2YMZXUVVDHLM/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T19:42:29.509Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FIQRXIEI5JGMZH6W3VWC3J64KI.jpg?auth=95ab0661ead9c602320cc9b0cd992b559e10a99d90aa3ce055258c4ac1bad976&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2690&amp;height=1793</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chase Kalisz celebrates after winning the men’s 400 individual medley during the Tokyo Olympics.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-hbo-hard-knocks-in-season-with-the-afc-north-OCHEULJEJ5ESBJFNXQ3S4OQ3SU/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T18:55:44.112Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H4DKJ7ANJFAVVBZPKKXMVI3LHQ.jpg?auth=11415d7b301470234b3480452372fd38ccbf809c30196908c757714b934d76a4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens head coach John Harbaugh speaks to the media after the third day of minicamp on June 13. The team will appear on “Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North,” a new approach to the documentary series.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-trades-free-agents-scott-boras-5O4ODHTG6JBVTOBUYDT3XBDHXE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T18:00:00.278Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3JERL3ZPORC4VKUTDOR6FMKIDQ.jpg?auth=f996689fe743b8858f149b8cbf8af8a4c667d14917dfec84b5050b36aadb6f53&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 25: Agent Scott Boras looks on before the game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Yankees at Petco Park on May 25. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-phillies-kyle-bradish-baseball-OMJTEG2L4FFZTJ3J2453FNOGUA/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T17:05:21.274Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SI7UB3CUGVFNVDLTVZA44VJGTM.png?auth=f89d23e62fcfbda4ab09eebe88f93fe40c250b2d76e4058b9d821269266c6b5f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/annapolis-mass-shooting-community-gathers-for-vigil-on-one-year-anniversary-4Y3ZYSGDAJE5DNYUBBIQSXX35E/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T16:48:37.44Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OTU532GMTBCQHBWWUJVIDNCQME.JPG?auth=b0735278438f6abb7a6278b6e700d5607636c5ef67d646ca747511239a74e770&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sebastian Mario, son of Mario Mireles Ruiz, is held by his mother Judy on the one-year anniversary of his father’s death.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-53-man-roster-projection-training-camp-minicamp-WDTFX5NYNZHIBDMZTWCTDUHC24/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T16:32:50.258Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IDIOVJJBFZETHMYEGMS3BW6IIE.jpg?auth=8d9da9243443ab654c804a06fafa4c252ec2b9a71695606ae9abe31fa72cc8c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4027&amp;height=2685</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Center Tyler Linderbaum, right, is the only certain starter in the interior of the offensive line. (Ulysses Muñoz/The Baltimore Banner)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/west-baltimore-stray-dogs-PCRVUEDASJDCPBT3DVP25DA2RA/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T15:49:57.507Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5ENK5X324VFHBBAGDDKVVFT5KY.jpg?auth=acb3f9d60b477964de6305bb393868197ba8357d13560f46f5f3352c30383821&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6227&amp;height=4151</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police say the investigation into the dog attacks is active and ongoing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/baltimore-pride-parade-photo-essay-JW2RIZ5B5BAE5LJ23NLPTSYOQQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T13:30:01.588Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EFXBZ5L5GNHPNDPVPOEQ4D7GP4.JPG?auth=1669a40e21ba5efbb1c562335bea531217582f862777f38d43e8967e95dfb1be&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tysheria Dorsey poses for a portrait with her wings at Baltimore Pride on June 15, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/trees-hampton-national-historic-site-fort-mchenry-AO36536M7BBLZOVY3KR7GQCMIM/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T09:30:00.356Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/D3MS6TWEMNGV5KAOXAVI3EIPWM.jpg?auth=3fc3e83e5c9cd119171578a91b8a6e81a7f2bc241712846f11cd9bf4a0fcdd86&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3267</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Banner spoke with James Hogan about efforts to document trees at Fort McHenry and Hampton National Historic Site.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/baltimore-overdose-black-victims-human-W2OOYONZLVDJLKPC2IO3SJWRJE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T09:30:00.335Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6WCT37CON5CSDK5SNB6PU3D764.JPG?auth=f8f00e4d90dbb1e6eb60c006888b0e1d46bcc8c650d224f5f40da8f383a0fe94&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6161&amp;height=4017</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Donna Bruce hugs her husband Dwayne after a street was renamed Devon Wellington's Way, after their son who passed away from an overdose.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-city-school-graduation-rates-6W52XTEETVB3BA4N7YKTY6A5SE/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T09:30:00.289Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2FESAE4ARJDPJDU4U7AJGAMD2Y.jpg?auth=c35440399feab500e339f7827fa2e2133e4915b6e860f8d1f00582803594bb9d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8098&amp;height=5399</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Staff and students walk through the hallways of the Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High School, where efforts to boost attendance have received mayoral recognition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/john-means-JNAAEQEC4VFWLBDEXL73XBPBKA/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T09:30:00.21Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SVNSUJ4G2RDNLPSFINYLTPTBV4.jpg?auth=7360d39af8a868cbe4d152b9a4733704098a2af15478fa06022f3de40d0a3659&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3845&amp;height=3076</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[John Means has a 3.68 ERA and a 1.05 WHIP in 401 innings with the Orioles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/jon-meoli-orioles-rotation-improvement-3SKCXXDIVJGQDGYOBRHKGSL7CQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-17T09:30:00.207Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6KB2B2ETRFCF3B25AG6HYTGG6E.jpg?auth=5769d6b2b2473b7b176b804476e0c4c28cd3745fc71c208f4bc292efd6d2002b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4550&amp;height=2559</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Corbin Burnes headlines a rotation that has succeeded despite a growing list of injuries.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>