Ethics Board Investigates Kenny Havard and Johnny Adams Financial Dealings
What happened
The state Board of Ethics is debating whether to file charges against Kenny Havard, West Feliciana Parish President, regarding his business dealings with cruise lines. The board found that Havard and his son received over $250,000 from American Cruise Lines for bringing passengers to his restaurant. Separately, the board also reviewed allegations concerning Johnny Adams, including loans provided by Lora to companies tied to him, which allegedly totaled over $2 million.
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Why it matters
The investigations involve potential fines, formal censure, or civil recovery of funds for Kenny Havard. For Johnny Adams, the board alleges he used a portion of the loans to purchase a home. The board had previously fined Lora and other entities in July related to these financial matters.
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Who's involved
- Kenny HavardWest Feliciana Parish President facing ethics investigation over cruise line contracts
- American Cruise LinesCruise line that provided contracts to Kenny Havard
- Johnny AdamsFormer state attorney facing allegations regarding loans and oil well restoration
- LoraEntity accused of providing loans to companies tied to Johnny Adams
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- LoraSpeculative
Lora could face continued regulatory scrutiny impacting its financial standing due to allegations of improper loans.
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The entities involved
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American Cruise Lines
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Kenny Havard
American politician in Louisiana (born 1971)
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Johnny Adams
American gridiron football player (born 1989)
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