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Monroenews.com - Informing Monroe County, Michigan, for more than 180 years Lansing veteran Randy Richardville of Monroe - he was forced out by term limits after three consecutive terms in the state House of Representatives - faces Milan Mayor Owen Diaz, a relative newcomer to the Michigan political scene. Richardville is a hardened veteran of the state's political scene and raising funds for a political war chest. Richardville is the economic development director for both the City and Port of Monroe. www.monroenews.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?Aid=/20060730/NEWS01/107300014   (1532 words)

Board of Trustees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) A life-long resident of Monroe, Randy is married to the former Sarah Elford and has two children, Amanda and Adam. Randy had been a Corporate Finance and Division Controller for La-Z-Boy Chair Company; Purchasing Manager for Herman Miller, Inc.; and Purchasing Manager for North Star Steel before embarking on a six-year career as a distinguished member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Randy currently is the Economic Development Director for the Port Authority of the City of Monroe. www.monroe.k12.mi.us /mpsfoundation/menu_aboutus/bios/randyrichardville.html   (171 words)

Randy Richardville for Michigan State Senator   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Randy authored legislation expanding Michigan's brown field laws and increasing the Neighborhood Enterprise Zone Act to include several new areas throughout our region and creating an environment for job creation. Randy also stood up for Michigan families by passing a law that increased unemployment benefits for the first time in years. Randy also worked to protect nursing home patients from abuse and neglect by requiring background checks of employees. www.randyrichardvilleforsenate.com /issues.php   (719 words)

LegislativeConservationistoftheYear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) LANSING –Randy Richardville of Monroe received the Legislative Conservationist of the Year Award at the Michigan United Conservation Clubs’ 68th annual convention in Lansing this past weekend. Richardville was a popular legislator and protector of our outdoor heritage during his three terms as a Republican Representative of the Michigan House. Richardville was the majority floor leader from 2003-2004, the assistant majority floor leader from 2001-2003 and the assistant whip from 1999-2000. www.mucc.org /LegislativeConservationistoftheYear.htm   (648 words)

Monroe lawmakers hunt more money for schools, police and fire services Assistant Majority Floor Leader Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, wants to help school districts that have mobile home parks by sponsoring a group of bills to give more money to the schools their children attend, the township and the county. Richardville said that many mobile home residents feel their complaints are not being addressed. Richardville explained that residents are getting a better deal even though their fees would increase with his bills. www.cns.jrn.msu.edu /articles/2002_0906/monroereps.html   (777 words)

Mayor loses bid for Senate seat 08/10/06 Richardville collected 71.1 percent of the 16,704 votes cast, with Diaz claiming the remaining 28.9 percent. Richardville's campaign could boast a number of advantages, including greater funds with which to operate his campaign and the endorsement of a number of high-ranking Michigan Republicans. Unfortunately for Diaz, Richardville's margin was even wider in Monroe County, home to nearly as many District 17 voters as the other two counties combined. www.milannews.com /stories/081006/loc_20060810002.shtml   (980 words)

Milan mayor seeks seat in State Senate 08/03/06 Relatively unknown in Lansing political circles, Milan Mayor Owen Diaz is challenging Randy Richardville of Frenchtown Township, a former state representative who is well known in the state's capital. Richardville has taken the traditional route to candidacy, securing endorsements from such state political acolytes as Sen. Bev Hammerstrom, former state Sen. Phil Hoffman, two state representatives, as well as top Jackson County officials and, most recently, several top state law enforcement organizations. Richardville, who does accept support from groups, including the Police Officers Association of Michigan and Right to Life of Michigan, has a vastly different point of view. www.milannews.com /stories/080306/loc_20060803001.shtml   (1270 words)

New Acupuncture Licensing Law Introduced in Michigan. Acupuncture Today, January 2004 HB 5205 was introduced by Rep. Randy Richardville (R-Monroe), the House Majority Floor Leader, in October. Before crafting the legislation, several members of Richardville's staff were treated to an acupuncture session delivered by an advocacy group at the state capitol in Lansing. While Richardville has yet to be treated with acupuncture himself, the bill has received strong bipartisan support from other members of the House. www.acupuncturetoday.com /archives2004/jan/01michigan.html   (865 words)

Macomb Daily : Sports : Lame-duck sessions likely hectic 10/18/04 Richardville, who helps set the House agenda as the majority floor leader, is pushing for the chamber to take up the long-debated issue of extending legislative term limits when lawmakers return for the lame-duck session after the Nov. 2 general election. Richardville is among those who hope to get a pet measure passed before he heads home. Under term limits, which were passed by voters in 1992, the governor, secretary of state, attorney general and state senators are limited to eight years in office, while House members are limited to six. www.macombdaily.com /stories/101804/sta_lameduck001.shtml   (899 words)

MLive.com: University of Michigan Affirmative Action Cases Rep. Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, said some Republicans were worried that a "yes" vote on the resolution would offend others, particularly fl lawmakers. Richardville, the House floor leader who helped sponsor the resolution, said some questioned the need to raise such a controversial issue since it was a symbolic vote. Richardville said the "wind would have to change hard" to bring it up for another discussion. www.mlive.com /aanews/special/affirmative_action/index.ssf?/aanews/special/affirmative_action/stories/20030301house_vote.html   (897 words)

The State News - House eyes plan to expand insurance - Thursday, July 8, 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Before breaking for summer recess, Rep. Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, proposed to expand the state’s MIChild insurance program to include a family of four earning up to $42,000 a year. The program began last fall after Congress allocated money to states as part of the Children’s Health Initiative Program to help families that make too much money to be eligible for Medicaid, but not enough to buy their own insurance. Richardville’s proposal would raise that to 250 percent above the poverty level. www.statenews.com /editionssummer99/070899/ci_child.html   (508 words)

Monroenews.com - Informing Monroe County, Michigan, for more than 180 years Richardville left office due to term limits in 2004. Richardville, who is seeking the Republican nomination for the 17th District state Senate seat being vacated by Beverly Hammerstrom, R-Temperance. Richardville said he believes voters will approve the proposal. www.monroenews.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060524/NEWS01/105240018/-1/NEWS   (392 words)

migop.org :: The Michigan Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Richardville is a former state House member who represented the Monroe area. Richardville now serves as economic development director for the city and Port of Monroe, which encourages industrial and economic development in the city of Monroe. Richardville's nomination goes to the governor, who will decide whether to appoint him. www.migop.org /pressreleases/readarticle.asp?id=3061   (357 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) The resolution would ask voters whether they want to lift Michigan's 158-year-old ban on the death penalty, changing the state constitution to allow it to be considered for first-degree murder cases where there is no doubt about a defendant's guilt. Randy Richardville, a Republican from Monroe who helps set the House calendar, said Monday that decision is ultimately up to Republican Rep. Larry Julian of Lennon because he introduced the resolution. Julian, a former state trooper, said Monday he hoped to have the House vote on his resolution this week. www.lsj.com /news/capitol/p_040316_webupdate_deathpenaltxt.html   (367 words)

Lawmakers push to license acupuncturists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Three of Richardville’s employees experimented with the treatment, offered by an advocacy group trying to push legislators into licensing the practice. But while the advocates have put their agenda on the legislative table, they haven’t gotten Richardville on the treatment table. However, Richardville said the size of the fees in the proposal - $20 for a license application and $50 yearly - may be increased after a fiscal analysis is performed. www.cns.jrn.msu.edu /articles/2003_1107/ACUPUNCTURE.HTML   (429 words)

2002 House Bill 5977 - Michigan Votes Introduced by Rep. Randy Richardville on April 30, 2002, to require training and certification of local corrections officers according to standards established by the state, and to help pay for the training to create a state fund financed by the local jail “booking fees” proposed by House Bills 5978 and 5979. Amendment offered by Rep. Randy Richardville on December 5, 2002, to reduce from 24 to 12 months the period new local corrections officers who are hired beginning in 2004 have to meet the proposed training standards. Amendment offered by Rep. Randy Richardville on December 5, 2002, to tie-bar the bill to House Bill 5978. www.michiganvotes.org /2002-HB-5977   (379 words)

PJM News - EDITORIAL: STATE SENATE: Other area counties (9557856/KRTB)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Richardville, 46, of Monroe, was a well-liked state representative from 1999-2004, as evidenced by his elevation to majority floor leader in his final term. He also has served on the Monroe County Planning Commission and currently is economic development director for the port and city of Monroe and sits on the Michigan Education Trust Fund Board. His work on luring jobs to the county and in education funding are critical bases of knowledge from which to treat Michigan's current condition. news.pajamasmedia.com /politics/2006/07/11/9557856_EDITORIAL_STATE_.shtml   (432 words)

People and Land Specifically, under this bill package, a landowner could increase the number of allowable residential units on a parcel of land in exchange for preserving a portion in perpetuity. House Bill 4995, sponsored by State Representative Ruth Johnson (R - Holly), and House Bill 5028, sponsored by State representative Randy Richardville (R - Monroe), creates an option for developers to increase density in exchange for preserving 50 percent of the land as open space. If 50 percent were placed under a perpetual conservation easement, the developer could build up to three dwellings per acre, if a public sewer service were available. www.peopleandland.org /whatsnews_gong2.html   (366 words)

Capitol Corner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) State Rep. Randy Richardville said the Michigan House will consider possible legislative action to help correct glitches in the state’s new automated application system. Richardville is helping constituents receive checks and working to find the best long-term solution to the delays. "All options will be considered to make sure we have a fully operational and efficient unemployment agency," said Richardville, of Monroe. archives.heritage.com /mg/20030123/G80IMAX.htm   (268 words)

BOMA of Metro Detroit | Around the Dome July 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) House Majority Floor Leader Randy Richardville will be awarded the 2003 Legislator of the Year by the National Republican Legislators Association. Rep. Richardville said he was pleased to be selected. Richardville has always felt that public service is dignified work. www.bomadet.org /adv_dome_0803.HTM   (1416 words)

Rep. Richardville Meets with Monroe Veterans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) The Thursday before Thanksgiving, District 56 Representative Randy Richardville came to our Monroe Service Center to speak one-on-one with veterans who are receiving help with their employment search. Being the Chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee, Representative Richardville is concerned about veterans receiving assistance with not just their job search, but also with special needs that some veterans may have. Representative Richardville expressed his gratitude to the staff at the Monroe One Stop “These agencies are doing something for their country by helping these vets”. www.semca.org /mrichard.htm   (452 words)

Monroe, Michigan's KENTUCKY MEMORIAL PLACE REDEDICATED OCTOBER 17, 2004 State Rep. Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, re-minded the audience that the Michigan House of Representatives passed a resolution earlier this year urging Congress to recognize the River Raisin Battlefield as a national historic monument. Richardville also presented a Michigan state flag to Brig. As military groups snapped to attention, the American and Kentucky flags were hoisted on the park's flagpole, re-enactment groups fired a salute using fl-powder rifles and the strains of "Taps" were carried away by the breeze. www.3960.net /thanks-for-helping-ky/memorial-place-cent   (1269 words)

Open Michigan (state) House seats that could factor in to fight for majority Now held by Republican Rep. Randy Richardville of Monroe. Richardville was solid enough to win there twice later as well. This is a dem lean though with the city of Monroe centering it, goint up to the Wayne County border. www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-gop/1133352/posts   (587 words)

Politics [Michigan]: MI State Senate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) But folks missed an important sub-plot to Monroe County politics.....contrary to what was reported here earlier, former state Representative Randy Richardville is going to run for the open state Senate seat in 2006. In the battle to keep control of the state Senate, Republicans are challenged with two swing seats they hold with incumbents ineligible for re-election due to term limits. The Monroe County seat, held currently by state Senator Beverly Hamerstrom was thought to be winnable with popular former state Representative Randy Richardville running for the state Senate. michigan.typepad.com /politicsmichigan/mi_state_senate   (778 words)

[No title] Still, even with a strong Democratic tide, Republicans should be protected from major losses by district maps they drew in 2001 to boost their party's chances. At this point, Democrats are rated as favorites to pick up two GOP seats: the 15th District in Dearborn now held by term-limited Rep. Gary Woronchak of Dearborn and the 56th District in Monroe held by term-limited Rep. Randy Richardville of Monroe. District 56: Rep. Randy Richardville (R-Monroe) has been a remarkable vote getter for the GOP in this traditionally Democratic district in eastern Monroe County, and his departure because of term limits gives Democrats an edge in this seat that they have not won since 1996. www.paaonline.com /usrListStoriesForIssue.asp?ID=242   (1600 words)

Small Business Opposes State House Bill on Unemployment Benefits Increase The state’s and nation’s largest small-business advocacy group, NFIB, today announced its opposition to House Bill 5763 introduced by state Rep. Randy Richardville (R-Monroe). Although the Richardville bill includes a waiting week on benefits, Owens indicated that the size of the benefit hike outweighs any advantages to this change. According to Owens, the Steil bill provides a better balance in the effort to increase benefits for jobless workers while protecting the unemployment trust fund and the thousands of Michigan small businesses that pay taxes to support it. www.nfib.com /object/3180783.html   (304 words)

The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Richardville to Richman The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Richardville to Richman Michigan state house of representatives 56th District; elected 1998. The site opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on March 10, 2005. politicalgraveyard.com /bio/richardville-richman.html   (477 words)

Roll Call Vote HB 6272 was reported out and has been referred to the House of Representatives for 2nd reading status. Pastor, Richardville, Rivet, Robertson, Rocca, Schckleton, Shaffer, Sheen, Sheltrown, Shulman, Stahl, Stakoe, Steil, Tabor, Taub, VanderVeen, VanRegenmorter, Voorhees, Walker, Ward, Wenke HB 5029 was reported out and has been referred to the House of Representatives for 2nd reading status to be immediately scheduled for floor vote this coming Tuesday, November 4th. www.savethedoves.org /rollcallvote.html   (1244 words)

Lawmakers want to keep draft dodgers from office - News LANSING (AP) There"s no talk of drafting troops for the war on terrorism, but state Rep. Paul DeWeese said yesterday he"s working on legislation to prevent draft dodgers from being elected to office. Rep. Randy Richardville, chairman of the House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, said he"s leery of considering a bill that may punish people for something they did years ago. But Richardville said such a bill may not be necessary because voters can easily figure out whether a candidate dodged a draft, and then decide if they want to vote for that candidate. www.michigandaily.com /news/2001/10/23/News/Lawmakers.Want.To.Keep.Draft.Dodgers.From.Office-1406782.shtml   (421 words)

Election Watch 2006: GRIID   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Likely will face former GOP state Rep. Randy Richardville. If they take two of those and knock off one GOP incumbent in a marginal district, Democrats can organize as the majority. But Senate Republicans say they have top-tier candidates to compete for open seats: Reps. Roger Kahn of Saginaw County's Saginaw Township and Shelley Taub of Bloomfield Hills, and former Reps. John Pappageorge and Randy Richardville. www.griid.org /electionwatch2006.php?press_id=255   (935 words)

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