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“In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations.”

Quote by Roy Barnes

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Roy Barnes is an accomplished American politician and attorney, born on March 11, 1948. He served as the Governor of Georgia and has a rich legal background. more

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