18
Sep
Edwardsville Intelligencer, 9/18/08
By Steve Horrell
Republican businessman Dwight Kay called on state Rep. Jay Hoffman to support ethics legislation and to drop his ties to The Lakin Law Firm, where Hoffman works part-time. Kay, who lives in Glen Carbon, is challenging the incumbent Democrat in the November general election. Hoffman said that Kay is distorting the [...]
16
Sep
State Representative Candidate Dwight Kay is calling on his opponent to cut ties to the Lakin Law Firm, several days after the namesake of the firm pled guilty in federal court. Tom Lakin’s guilty plea Wednesday in Judge Gilbert’s courtroom is nearly one year after another former Lakin principal, Gary Peel, was found guilty and [...]
14
Sep
September 12, 2008 - State representative candidate Dwight Kay commended the legislature for passing ethics reform seeking to end pay-to-play politics. The legislation was HB 824 which passed overwhelmingly this week with 110 legislators voting yes and three legislators voting against ethics reform. Jay Hoffman was one of three Democrats to vote against ethics legislation.
“I commend [...]
