The Baltimore Banner is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to high-quality local journalism serving the Baltimore metro area. Founded to create a trustworthy and sustainable news organization, The Banner focuses on covering a diverse array of topics, including local government, culture, and the arts. By telling stories that reflect the community, The Banner connects neighbors, holds institutions accountable, and provides context to the events shaping the region. With a commitment to truth, The Banner aims to contribute to a more informed and engaged community within Baltimore, its surrounding counties, and the state of Maryland. The organization values collaboration, integrity, and inclusivity, encouraging its team members to work together in delivering impactful journalism that resonates with its audience.