Political notes: Pelosi honored, Women’s Hall grows, but it’s still tough for women

By: Danielle J. Brown

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 1,312

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Baltimore-born Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was given a warm “welcome home” by the General Assembly and Gov. Wes Moore (D) Monday, in a day chock-full of events honoring her legacy as the first female speaker of the U.S. House, as she winds down the last term of her lengthy political career.

Pelosi’s day in Annapolis started in Government House, where Moore hosted a breakfast in honor of Pelosi, who he said will always be …

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