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5/7/2009 - Fed Stabilization Funds Accepted for Higher Ed:
Like Bartle, Republican Senator Luann Ridgeway says she does not like relying on borrowed funds, but she says they are  unfettered monies and should be used for the people.
5/7/2009 - Plea to Not Use Federal Stabilization Funds Goes Unheard in Senate:
Like Bartle, Republican Senator Luann Ridgeway says she does not like relying on borrowed money, but she says the funds are Missouri's most unfettered money and should be used for the people.
5/7/2009 - Debate over stimulus funds rages in Senate:
Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, said that while the economy has hit a recession, the government is spending more money than ever.
5/15/2009 - One legislator says term limits have made Mo. politics "hyper-partisan":
"There is a greater sense of urgency, I think, to really push forward your agenda and legislation you want or, in the reverse, to really put your foot put down and stop bad things from happening because you don't have the luxury of long periods of time here in the legislature like we had before term limits," said Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville.
5/15/2009 - One senator says term limits have made legislators more unwilling to compromise:
Western Missouri Senator Luann Ridgeway said that term limits give legislators a deadline, forcing them to move quickly if they want their ideas put into action.
5/15/2009 - Fiscally conservative senators find their voice:
Smithville Republican Sen. Luann Ridgeway says with so many senators united for one cause the group could stop legislation they didn't like.
5/15/2009 - "Sleeper Cell Republicans" find their voice:
The group is Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, Sen. Jim Lembke, R-St. Louis County, Sen. Chuck Purgason, R-Caulfield, and Sen. Matt Bartle, R-Jackson County.
4/16/2009 - Senate approves Show Me Health Coverage:
Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, spoke of a man who died from complications during hip surgery.
4/16/2009 - Senate approves Show Me Health Coverage:
Senator Luann Ridgeway said botched surgeries are the reason that kind of information should be available to consumers.
3/4/2009 - Businesses stand to gain, don't debate:
The bills are sponsored by GOP Senators Charlie Shields of St. Joseph and Luann Ridgeway of Smithville.
3/31/2009 - Bill would retroactively add 4,800 Missourians to the sex offender registry:
Smithville Senator Luann Ridgeway:
3/31/2009 - Senators say commercial is causing hundreds of Missouri residents to call and email:
The four senators who voted against the motion cited a number of reasons. Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, said she didn't see any substantial differences between the original draft and Schaefer's rewrite. Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, said she is concerned about the effect of rate increases on industrial electricity consumers.
3/2/2009 - Senators aim to rectify loss of 55,000 Missourians' coverage:
Despite unanimous approval, Kansas City Republican Senator Luann Ridgeway said she is concerned about existing businesses.
3/12/2009 - Private jail regulations pass Senate:
The lone dissenter in a 30 to 1 vote Thursday came from Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, who said the bill needed more work before it was brought to the Senate floor for a vote.
2/23/2009 - Tax credits would be aimed at helping small businesses:
Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, an opponent of the bill, said she thinks the bill is tailored to help only those businesses that can afford to send lobbyists to Jefferson City to create specialty legislation.
2/2/2009 - Senate committee approves pre-need funeral contract regulation:
Despite unanimous approval, Kansas City Republican Senator Luann Ridgeway said she is concerned about existing businesses.
2/17/2009 - Jobs creation bill comes under attack from Senate Republicans opposed to tax credits.:
Smithville Republican Senator Luann Ridgeway said tax credits to create jobs will start a war with neighboring states.
2/17/2009 - Tax credit bill faces opposition in Senate:
"We're switching over to the philosophy of Leona Helmsley when it comes to our tax credit policy," said Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville.  "Taxes are for the little people, is what Leona said. Missouri doesn't need to be fashioning our tax credit policy on the basis of a known felon and tax cheat."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 14, 2009:
Jetton's current and past clients included Sens. Jason Crowell, Rob Mayer and Luann Ridgeway, House Majority Leader Steven Tilley and Majority Whip Brian Nieves, as well as Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 7, 2009:
Jetton's current and past clients included Sens. Jason Crowell, Rob Mayer and Luann Ridgeway, House Majority Leader Steven Tilley and Majority Whip Brian Nieves, as well as Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 30, 2009:
Jetton's current and past clients included senators Jason Crowell, Rob Mayer and Luann Ridgeway, Majority Leader Steven Tilley, Majority Whip Brian Nieves as well as Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 9, 2009:
Republican Sens. Charlie Shields of St. Joseph and Luann Ridgeway of Cole County sponsored the bills and say ending the tax gives money back to Missouri job producers.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 2, 2009:
Republican Sens. Charlie Shields of St. Joseph and Luann Ridgeway of Cole County sponsored the bills and say ending the tax gives money back to Missouri job producers.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 23, 2009:
Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville, an opponent of the bill, said she thinks the bill is tailored to help only those businesses that can afford to send lobbyists to Jefferson City to create specialty legislation.
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