Open Meetings Act Q&A: What happens when government transparency laws are broken? - Gainesville Times

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Open Meetings Act Q&A: What happens when government transparency laws are broken?

Clare Norins, associate professor and director of the First Amendment Clinic at the University of Georgia School of Law (Provided by UGA)

Clare Norins — Clare Norins, associate professor and director of the First Amendment Clinic at the University of Georgia School of Law (Provided by UGA)

Hall County planning commissioners were recently cleared of an Open Meetings Act violation complaint, but the county is still investigating other potential violations of the Open Meetings Act by the planning commission.