Monthly Archives: December 2011

Senator Gould fights for gun rights

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

 Individuals should not have to surrender their Second Amendment rights just because they are on a college campus. Pro-gun politicians are preparing another attempt to pass legislation that would allow students and professors to carry guns onto the campuses of … Continue reading →

Posted in Gun Rights

Senate Leadership calls for end to 53/47 contribution rate for state employees

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Majority Leader to author bill that will put money back into teachers’ paychecks Senate President-elect Steve Pierce and Majority Leader Andy Biggs announced today a bill will be offered in the upcoming legislative session ending the recent 53% employee/47% employer … Continue reading →

Posted in Budget

Senator Smith updates 12 News viewers on the border fence project

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

http://www.azcentral.com/video/1336856351001

Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances

New Senate President Weighs in on 2012

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

http://www.azpm.org/politics/story/2011/12/15/1830-new-senate-president-weighs-in-on-2012/

Posted in Media Appearances

Southeast Valley lawmakers discuss priorities for session

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Job growth, education reform, infrastructure and budget planning remain top priorities for the Southeast Valley’s legislative delegation going into next year’s session, lawmakers said Friday at an Arizona Republic forum. More than a dozen legislators from six districts representing primarily … Continue reading →

Posted in Media Appearances

Senator Griffin to speak in Benson Saturday

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Tea Party to meet Sat. Dec. 17 in Community Center A Tea Party meeting will be held Dec, 17 at Benson Community Center from 10 a.m. to noon. Speakers are Sen. Gail Griffin LD 25 speaking about border issues and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized

President-elect Pierce appears on HORIZON

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

President-elect Steve Pierce made an appearance on Channel 8′s HORIZON Wednesday night, to talk about the upcoming legislative session. President-elect Pierce appears on HORIZON, posted with vodpod

Posted in Media Appearances

President-elect Pierce talks with Tucson radio host Bill Buckmaster

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

http://tinyurl.com/7h8g9nw

Posted in Media Appearances

President-elect Pierce appears on Channel 3′s “Politics Unplugged”

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

Senate President-elect Steve Pierce sat down with Frank Camacho to talk about the upcoming session http://www.azfamily.com/news/politics/politicsunpluggedstevepierce1-135033048.html http://www.azfamily.com/news/politics/politicsunpluggedstevepierce2-135033273.html

Posted in Media Appearances

Memo from the Senate President-elect and House Speaker on dual introduced identical bills

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

December 5, 2011    To All Senators, Representatives, Staff, Lobbyists, and members of the public  RE:     Dual Introduced Identical Bills    In preparation for the upcoming Second Regular Session, we would like to forego the practice of introducing identical bills … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized