<?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-arts-brandon-scott-finance-troubles-UPKKH7QEY5DVTLMR3FTXAXHCTU/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T23:20:53.288Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZVGN376EIBAVBDOTKA6XL5QTKM.JPG?auth=44c0a414d7161db7e591e5cb28d04388913949165402e20f766f9a04cb6c7dc5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8149&amp;height=5193</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Artscape, BOPA’s marquee event, could be farmed out to another organization, according to a plan put forward by senior City Hall officials last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-county-council-expansion-maps-BYY7KYA3UVDT3E3XVGH7VYAUXA/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T21:55:40.326Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AFPRDL5DGNGTHB35LLWUN3GFNM.JPG?auth=49d2cd8d0cc23e37dcce1ee1bab77f052729ff820749e30cdebe27ec066e17dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6240&amp;height=4160</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore County Council is all male and almost all white in an increasingly diverse county. Voters have a chance to expand the council, perhaps adding diversity. But how to draw the maps is a tricky issue.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/fbi-drugs-annapolis-affidavit-GKQRG6D2JZABRPG25CI4XGUCKM/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T21:54:32.427Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R7QOKOCY7FEUZJ3FSAUJYZF7SQ.jpg?auth=ae113dbb938866bb56752ed857cb378fda751153eed8fde72edc1d7758784bcc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=561&amp;height=354</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A federal indictment unsealed last week includes photos of what the FBI said was one of 14 men charged with selling drugs in Annapolis. The photo was included in court documents and the yellow circle was added by authorities.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/letters/harborplace-waterfront-redevelopment-nostalgia-progress-3Z3W5QKXFJHOTMMELL7ENYNL44/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T21:00:03.574Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/J6OPD4PNUFBABOLYA4A4CEL3WE.JPG?auth=aa512154405374fe85fc6a7da3e4abb2ab482c79ec7693268c33ad1bb63f4e10&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1628</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore skyline is seen above the Harborplace pavilions and the Inner Harbor. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/seventh-day-adventist-church-sues-maryland-YFSQ3OZPTRFEXLDTPNXJSPQGNQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T20:24:13.037Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/S32LN26FGZAMDEH6TPRX2BPD3Q.jpg?auth=0c7223ae2f2d9afcae2fe49f529e16d8b0f7dc1b257cddd1191a7258eedee242&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8079&amp;height=5386</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-bengals-lamar-jackson-isaiah-likely-zay-flowers-highlights-KGR2SQ4FZZGAXIGVV4JMR4VHY4/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T18:17:34.389Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ODRNV7QMWBBHDJQKETWL5PMSI4.jpg?auth=65cd6a2fcf945a4083ecf37ac98f7c4bd85dda4db4516bd2c2e7fbfe7993f8fa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2623&amp;height=1476</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lamar Jackson stiff-arms Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/maryland-abortions-medicaid-CI7GY6WO7BF3FFDGYBJVPKBLVU/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T18:06:10.226Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ELCKEXKZ5ZCRXLRFOD53K2N76M.jpg?auth=28c514c8833c668525e74370b3bfac9ff0ec223811fd05956e37376367e66731&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A procedure room at Partners in Abortion Care, a women-owned and operated clinic providing abortions in all trimesters, based in College Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-ban-gas-powered-leaf-blowers-TPA6BE7SRJBJXLD5Y7PFAU474M/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T17:31:57.471Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ND6UZCY4HJGB3DDZJVS5M2Q5SQ.jpg?auth=edb3ce0dfec8cd7a5ef1148b917166a42eecdaea5852761867941916fab95b46&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2120&amp;height=1414</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gas-powered leaf blowers are often the subject of noise and pollution concerns.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/morgan-state-university-homecoming-security-HLFFD5AHIBHSFLDLOBK7OCQ5PI/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T17:23:36.612Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/74WMGYPLRFBADBAPRN5R7V3III.JPG?auth=3c2d36236c86c458613be84c17717c1bc099a9c7817a203e0fd9bbce35edfc1c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7682&amp;height=4947</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Last year, five people were shot on the campus of Morgan State University during homecoming week celebrations. This year, security is more strict.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-vacants-tax-rate-EXCUHYNLDZBXLPNJIDWXJ73EUQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T14:48:43.864Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3TVZ4U5O7ZFBHFGMA2S2GERXNY.jpg?auth=4a2de53ddc4f3b694f07a54332239e9df96ef5284ce105cb9cf4ed7986781609&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Owners of vacant properties would pay higher tax rates if Baltimore City Council approves legislation introduced Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/hurricane-milton-maryland-forecast-SI7RL2T6HVA5BNJOCJ5CDLSL5I/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T14:40:07.349Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ILKZJQDRNNBCNNHD5TWEFVYEAU.png?auth=07587a5b83cf7e526ee42fb29ca890b9869d30e61ac3e58cc307a30b149ac800&amp;smart=true&amp;width=897&amp;height=736</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hurricane Milton is forecast to remain a dangerous storm as it travels across the state of Florida, bringing life-threatening winds inland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/light-rail-holly-arnold-T4R2DIYUHZE4ZMHBZFGCMWIFM4/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T13:32:41.662Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/46I2UKFAGZBFVMOB7BK7YJZE3Q.jpg?auth=9c6cb79ed9e302de85e0618f645c3785a29fd3324e7efa5cf9f9d4192de62ebf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles fans walk off the light rail at Camden Station ahead of the game on opening day, March 28, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/baltimore/jlp-framing-in-good-company-UQF76O54UBCNLOC774Y3TKTYQM/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T12:42:40.182Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LEK3RYGIYVGQ5C5DXDGEL5WLDY.jpg?auth=542f07cc94703c97f1cf3e9ca1805303ce45aad62306ee174aad56912a4c881a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5073&amp;height=3382</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thom and Carol Stone took over JLP Custom Picture Framing when its founder retired in 2006.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/oct-7-israel-palestine-protest-college-park-L2WYWDPEQVAATN735AT2XRCUM4/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T04:08:02.939Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WGLQ4NYW6RDE5K5UVZZQ3MPNEM.jpg?auth=5037186d8720fbeebafd3b90515fafaf74262353a0c4e426dac58a28db525e04&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2143</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore, Sen. Ben Cardin, County Executive John Olszewski Jr., and others stand for the National Anthem at the October 7 Baltimore Community Commemoration event at Beth El Congregation in Pikesville, Md.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/johnny-olszewski-jr-joseph-dixon-FKHMZVLXINCRBCVC7IQIFM63UI/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T04:01:31.948Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UAFRXWNQ5BB2BL3H6Q6R544SLQ.png?auth=6593017b0af951b2b5e6f62d35144ab35336eb2c0d6dcf49136350eb6db4bdbf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=973&amp;height=730</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[C. Scott Holupka testifies before the Baltimore County Council at his confirmation hearing for chairman of the Planning Board.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/university-of-maryland-gaza-vigil-K5WFKRH73NGSDBCLMYX5CGYPJA/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T03:21:37.416Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RJPJ6F4N6BDXLCIIMB7HMWTKTE.jpg?auth=cf2f5fa1a7fe8e6a916fc40c3563bb69b982b8247b9bfe923c86f30e23b1bdc5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7008&amp;height=4672</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students gather at McKeldin Mall on the University of Maryland campus on Monday for an interfaith vigil organized by Students for Justice in Palestine.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/beth-el-oct7-ceremony-ZFNBQC3V3BGJJFQOYMLJ5LBXSY/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T02:48:34.739Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PQRO7HHTSNC3VK5RU35ZPTVN5I.jpg?auth=e27a073cdd9df98630e72c3824da3a9994abb82e49164c96d4b787c30846160d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2143</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attendees of the Oct. 7 Baltimore community commemoration event get emotional during a speech about Israeli hostages at the Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/hogan-alsobrooks-senate-middle-east-policy-ULY3SFBNFFANLMQ5QNTLVZIJ6A/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-08T00:04:48.459Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MDQPAAJUYFETNCIU6HZ5T4LGC4.jpg?auth=3513b318fa9228b57d951e0dfe992c11a190419a2fa55ab29ba12b9351795216&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5091&amp;height=3394</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Although both are experienced elected officials neither Angela Alsobrooks nor Larry Hogan has needed to delve deeply into international policy.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>