Number	23882
Subject	Taxes
Source	Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.)
State	KY
Year	2009
Publication Date	06/15/2008
Summary	State taxes payers were forced to pay tens of millions of dollars because of the influence of blacktop contractors over the Kentucky Department of Highways. The man who headed the largest blacktop monopoly was Leonard Lawson who was indicted on charges of bribery, conspiracy and obstruction of justice.
Category	Contest Entry
Pages	33
Keywords	contract; asphalt; Elmo Greer & Sons; transportation; roads; Phillip Dufour;
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