A sheriff’s deputy turned state lawmaker who was the architect of one of Arizona’s most concerted modern-day crackdowns on undocumented immigrants died Thursday. Russell Pearce was 75. He died at a ...

PHOENIX - Russell Pearce, a former Arizona lawmaker who was known for his role in the passage of a controversial bill known as SB 1070, has passed away. According to a statement released by officials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The exterior of the Old Pearce Mercantile in Arizona.Patsy Nyberg/Realty ONE Group Integrity An old general store that was built ...

Immigration hardliner Russell Pearce’s burning desire to return to office in Arizona got doused with cold water on Tuesday night when he lost the Republican primary for state Senate to a moderate ...

PHOENIX — Former Arizona state Sen. Russell Pearce, best known for sponsoring the controversial SB 1070 immigration bill, died Thursday at age 75 after coming down with an illness earlier in the week, ...

MESA, Ariz. (3TV/CBS 5) — Former Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce, who was well known as the author of the 2010 controversial immigration bill SB 1070, died on Thursday after a brief illness.

Potential Arizona Cardinals NFL draft candidate James Pearce Jr. could have elevated his 2025 NFL Draft stock based on his performance at the 2025 NFL combine. Pearce Jr., an edge rusher out of ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Russell Pearce, a Republican lawmaker who was the driving force behind Arizona’s landmark 2010 immigration legislation known as the “show me your papers” law and other anti-immigrant ...

Russell Pearce, a Republican lawmaker in Arizona who was the driving force behind the state’s landmark 2010 immigration legislation known as the “show me your papers” law and other anti-immigrant ...