Overview

• All employees implicated in the alleged under-the-table licensing scheme were hired through a temp agency and have been dismissed from the Transportation Cabinet
• Whistleblower Melissa Moorman has an ongoing wrongful-termination lawsuit under the Kentucky Whistleblower Act after she says she was fired for reporting the sales Gov. Andy Beshear and Transportation Secretary Jim Gray report that 1,985 suspect credentials were revoked and have referred the case to state and federal law enforcement
• Investigators from Kentucky State Police, the Attorney General’s office and U.S. Attorneys are collaborating on a multi-jurisdictional criminal inquiry into the fraud allegations
• Lawmakers led by Senate Transportation Chair Jimmy Higdon cite long wait times for legal licenses as they press for tighter oversight and transparency