Friday, February 19, 2010
Road Contractor Says Attorney General Failed Follow-Up
KENTUCKY....
In 2008, an employee of road contractor, London-based Elmo Greer & Sons pleaded guilty to making illegal campaign contributions in the 2007 gubernatorial race. As part of Phillip Dufour’s plea agreement, the company was required to cooperate in further investigations by providing names of others who may have been involved in illegal donations. Brent Caldwell and William Johnson, attorneys for the company, say the state attorney general’s office didn’t follow through. They say company officials haven’t been questioned nor have they given a statement. Shelley Catharine Johnson, spokeswoman for Attorney General Jack Conway’s office, says the office could "neither confirm nor deny the existence of an investigation
In 2008, an employee of road contractor, London-based Elmo Greer & Sons pleaded guilty to making illegal campaign contributions in the 2007 gubernatorial race. As part of Phillip Dufour’s plea agreement, the company was required to cooperate in further investigations by providing names of others who may have been involved in illegal donations. Brent Caldwell and William Johnson, attorneys for the company, say the state attorney general’s office didn’t follow through. They say company officials haven’t been questioned nor have they given a statement. Shelley Catharine Johnson, spokeswoman for Attorney General Jack Conway’s office, says the office could "neither confirm nor deny the existence of an investigation
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