Today, the Arizona House of Representatives passed an important measure to help save our valuable state parks from closure. Senate Bill 1349 allows local governments, private companies and Indian tribes to temporarily take over operations and management of the parks. “The bill provides flexibility for negotiating agreements with outside entities,” said Sen. Barbara Leff, the [...]
Archive for April, 2010
House passes Senate bill offering hope for State Parks
Posted in Environment, tagged Sen. Leff, state parks on April 26, 2010 | Comments Off
Sen. Gould provides info about SB 1070 on Horizonte
Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances, tagged Arizona, Horizonte, illegal immigration, PBS, SB1070, Sen. Gould on April 26, 2010 | Comments Off
Thursday on Horizonte, Senator Ron Gould discussed Senate Bill 1070, which enforces illegal immigration law. Sen. Gould clarified what the bill does, addressed misconceptions surrounding the bill, and explained the rationale and reasoning supporting the bill. Learn more about SB 1070, now signed into law, by viewing the video below or on Horizonte’s website.
President Burns to discuss legislative matters on Horizon
Posted in Media Appearances, tagged Horizon, PBS, President Burns, Speaker Adams on April 23, 2010 | Comments Off
Senate President Bob Burns will discuss key legislative ideas and issues on Horizon on Monday, April 26 at 7 p.m. on PBS. He will be joined by House Speaker Kirk Adams. Please plan to tune in to see the show or set your TiVo.
Sen. Pearce: Arizona’s newest law on illegal immigration helps law enforcement protect Arizonans
Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances, Public Safety, tagged CNN, Fox News, Gov. Brewer, illegal immigration, immigrant, law enforcement, poll, SB 1070, Sen. Pearce on April 23, 2010 | Comments Off
Today, Gov. Jan Brewer signed into law the beneficial Senate Bill 1070, sponsored by Senator Russell Pearce. This bill will provide law enforcement with an important tool to enforce laws against illegal immigration and will make Arizona a safer place. A full 70 percent of Arizona voters support SB 1070, while only 23 percent oppose it, [...]
Sen. Pearce discusses key immigration bill
Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances on April 12, 2010 | Comments Off
Sen. Russell Pearce explained the critical importance of meaningful illegal immigration policy through Senate Bill 1070 in a segment of 12 News’ “Sunday Square-Off.” The Senate passed SB 1070, which Sen. Pearce is sponsoring, and the bill now awaits approval by the House. In the Sunday Square-Off segment, Sen. Pearce addressed the features of the bill, the detrimental impact [...]
Sen. Harper tackles issues in Sunday Square-Off
Posted in Media Appearances, tagged 12 News, bills, roundtable, Sen. Harper, Sunday Square-Off, term limits on April 12, 2010 | Comments Off
Sen. Jack Harper discussed key legislative issues, including important bills, term limits and his bold predictions, in a head-to-head event on 12 News’ “Sunday Square-Off” roundtable. Watch the video below to see Sen. Harper dominating in the Square-off! Read the full story and view more videos from the “Sunday Square-off” roundtable event on the 12 News Web [...]


