More on Thomas & King Connection to Edelen Ethics Scandal
The Herald-Leader focused on Bob Babbage’s executive branch lobbying. However, Bob Babbage was also employed as a legislative lobbyist at the time by Thomas & King.
(KLEC Legislative Agent Search: Link)
Edelen worked for Thomas & King before leaving to join the Beshear Administration:
("Beshear appoints homeland security director," The Associated Press News Service, December 13, 2007.)
Coldiron resigned from his job at Thomas & King in October 2008, ahead of layoffs that were announced shortly after he resigned. Edelen had previously worked with Coldiron at Thomas & King. (“Beshear orders pay raise for friend and donor,” Herald-Leader, November 20, 2008.)










