Cyrus Anderson is the deputy sergeant-at-arms for the Wisconsin State Senate.

Thuba Nguyễn is a communications specialist for the Minnesota House People of Color and Indigenous (POCI) Caucus and Queer Caucus.

Jeff Wall is the sergeant-at-arms for the Idaho House of Representatives.

Former Maryland House Speaker Casper R. Taylor and former Maryland fiscal director William Sawtelle “Bill” Ratchford II died this week.

Martha Casto is staff to the president of the South Carolina Senate.

Filibusters, which can be used to prompt robust discourse or simply delay legislative action, are having a moment in some state legislative chambers this year.