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Indictment against Don Balfour
State. Sen. Don Balfour, R-Snellville, the formerly powerful Rules Committee chairman, was indicted Friday by a Fulton County grand jury. Attorney General Sam Olens announced the 18-count indictment, which is based on allegations that Balfour double-charged the state for expenses and claimed per diem and mileage on days he was out of the state.
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