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These women lost family members in the Capital Gazette shooting. Now they’re leading the fight against gun violence.
Since her husband, reporter and editor John McNamara, was killed along with four co-workers in the Capital Gazette newsroom on June 28, 2018, Andrea Chamblee has emerged as an outspoken activist in the anti-gun violence movement. She has been joined by other women who also lost loved ones in the shooting at the Capital.
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Former Planned Parenthood CEO talks women’s health and working parenthood ahead of Baltimore Sun event
Former Baltimore health commissioner and city resident Dr. Leana Wen was removed in July as head of Planned Parenthood, but she quickly returned to a teaching position at George Washington University. The trained emergency physician plans to remain an advocate for public health, and with all of her experiences, she now has a few more things to say about it.
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Female fire and police chiefs are breaking the ‘brass ceiling’ in Baltimore suburbs
When Trisha Wolford landed her job leading the Anne Arundel County Fire Department, she texted someone she had never met.
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What’s new with April Ryan, Barbara Mikulski and more of The Sun’s previous Women to Watch
We check in with nine of the Baltimore area's leading voices in business, politics and more.
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The Baltimore Sun’s 25 Women to Watch in 2019
Meet the Baltimore area’s leading voices in business, activism, research and more.
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Record number of women to serve in U.S. Congress and Maryland General Assembly
Women hold more of Congress' 535 seats than ever before, though growth in recent years has differed along party lines. Maryland has no women in its delegation.
