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

December 5, 2011 To All Senators, Representatives, Staff, Lobbyists, and members of the public RE: Dual Introduced Identical Bills In...

Spice, bath salts and glass cleaner. These are all names of synthetic drugs that have been plaguing Arizona communities. And to stay...

“We are disappointed in Governor Brewer’s decision this afternoon to not call a Special Session on redistricting. After all the...

Senator Steve Smith of Maricopa appeared on CBS 5 Morning News to discuss his proposal for teacher pay for performance...

In a ceremony on the floor of the State Senate, Jerry Lewis was sworn in on Tuesday. The Mesa Republican will represent LD 18. Arizona...

“The Governor and the State Senate have clear constitutional authority to remove an IRC member. When the Court inserts itself into this...

Call for clarity on Court’s ruling to reinstate IRC Chair. This afternoon Governor Brewer and the Arizona State Senate filed legal...

Senator Sylvia Allen organized an event on November 17 to remind the people of Arizona of the devastation of this summer’s wildfires and...

The Majority Caucus on Thursday chose Senator Steve Pierce of Prescott as the new Senate President. Senator Andy Biggs of Gilbert will...

School choice in Arizona involves several components: 1) Open enrollment for public district schools. 2) Public charter schools 3)...

November 10 was the 236th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, and Arizona Marines chose to celebrate on the Senate floor. The...

As Republicans prepare for another legislative session focused on getting Arizona back to work and improving our economy, Democrats have...

My name is Steve Smith, current Arizona Senator from District 23, and I need input from teachers from all grade levels and subject areas...

When the drafters of Proposition 106 took their idea to the ballot in 2000, they knew they had to address the possibility of the State...

The chair of the Independent Redistricting Commission has been removed from office, but her unconstitutional acts are still affecting the...

On Tuesday the Senate confirmed the Governor’s removal of the Independent Redistricting Commission Chair Colleen Mathis. This action...

Statement by Arizona Senate Majority Whip Steve Pierce. Governor Brewer determined last night that Independent Redistricting Commission...

Newly-released tourism figures and the choice of Arizona to host the 2015 Super Bowl is fresh evidence that Arizona is not seeing a...

Democratic Leadership dismisses Committee, then obsesses with every move. Democrats in the House and Senate have dismissed the Joint...