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Andy Biggs (R), then Arizona's Senate majority leader, but recently selected to serve as the next Arizona Senate president, speaks during a meeting of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission last year.
Sen. Andy Biggs of Gilbert was selected Wednesday as the new Senate president by his Republican colleagues. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Sen. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, who chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, discusses with Sen. Paula Aboudf, D-Tucson, how to deal with the fact that several hundred people turned out Tuesday to testify on legislation aimed at illegal immigration. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Sen. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, who chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, discusses with Sen. Paula Aboudf, D-Tucson, how to deal with the fact that several hundred people turned out Tuesday to testify on legislation aimed at illegal immigration.
Senators Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, and Kyrsten Sinema, D-Phoenix, confer before the Senate Appropriations Committee hears testimony Tuesday on several bills aimed at illegal immigration.
Arizona State Senate Majority Leader Andy Biggs (R) speaks to Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Chair Colleen Coyle Mathis on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona State Senate Majority Leader Andy Biggs (R) speaks to Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Chair Colleen Coyle Mathis on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona State Senate Majority Leader Andy Biggs (R) speaks to Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Chair Colleen Coyle Mathis on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Sen. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, right, reviews the list of people who signed up to testify Tuesday on legislation aimed at illegal immigration, with Sen. Ron Gould, R-Lake Havasu City.
Sen. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, right, reviews the list of people who signed up to testify Tuesday on legislation aimed at illegal immigration, with Sen. Ron Gould, R-Lake Havasu City. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Arizona Senate Majority Leader Andy Biggs says he'll challenge Senate President Steve Pierce for the chamber's top leadership post.
Steve Pierce, right, newly elected by Republicans as Senate president, discusses how he will run the chamber after voters ousted his predecessor, Russell Pearce. The GOP caucus kept Andy Biggs, center, as majority leader, and chose Frank Antenori, left, to replace Pierce as whip.
PHOENIX (AP) — Freshman Republican Sen. Don Shooter of Yuma is the new chairman of the Arizona Senate Appropriations Committee.
Shooter is Senate President Russell Pearce's choice announced Friday to replace Andy Biggs as Appropriations chairman.
Fellow Republican senators elected Gilbert's Biggs as majority leader in March after ousting Scott Bundgaard from that leadership post because of his arrest in a domestic violence incident.
Pearce says in a statement that Shooter is a strong fiscal conservative who works well with his colleague and Republican Gov. Jan Brewer.
Mesa’s District 18 has one of the most effective legislative leaders in recent history, but a group of outsiders has hijacked the will of Mesa voters, forcing a new election and raising the real possibility that Senate President Russell Pearce could be forced out of office. With early voting beginning in the district, it is time for voters to look at the two men running in this race and decide which one of them best represents them at the state Capitol.
Senate President Andy Biggs advised a group of East Valley business leaders and fellow legislators that Arizona has a unique opportunity to see economic growth in the coming months and years.
Andy Biggs has been a thorn in the public’s side, as mentioned in the Letter to the Editor last week. His judgment and votes have not been what the public wants. He introduced and passed the bill to rid the state’s photo cops. (I think he didn’t want to be caught.)
Andy Biggs and Laurin Hendrix emerged from Tuesday's primary elections as the two Republican candidates in the race for District 22's House seats.
Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, has been a steady opponent of legislative proposals to add some restrictions, such as night-time curfews and limits on vehicle passengers, for teenage drivers.
A Republican legislator is pushing for a state law cutting off public housing benefits for undocumented immigrants even though the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development already requires applicants to prove citizenship or legal residency.
A smaller Republican majority in the Senate ousted incumbent president Steve Pierce of Prescott on Wednesday, replacing him with Andy Biggs from Gilbert.
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