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Post by Logan on Jun 12, 2016 2:39:47 GMT -6
FRANKFORT – Gov. Matt Bevin decided to overhaul the Workers Nominating Commission last month – replacing Democrat Steve Beshear’s seven appointees with seven of his own – as part of what he says is an effort to rid Frankfort of the “pay-to-play” method of governing. A review of political donations by the seven members of the Beshear appointed board showed two members – William Grover Arnett and McKinnley Morgan – have been massive givers to Democratic political causes in recent years. Each, combined with the contributions of his spouse, has given more than $130,000 to Democratic candidates and causes over the past decade. A third member, Charles Baird, has been a big giver – but to candidates on both sides. Baird, in fact, gave $1,000 to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jack Conway before last November's election, then gave $1,000 to Bevin after the election. Read more: www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/ky-governor/2016/06/09/lawyers-comp-board-were-dem-donors/85649328/
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