The April 2022 Sunlight Fund Transparency report covers the period beginning April 1, 2022 and ending April 30, 2022.
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Open Records Request Filed:
Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training CouncilÂ
Bulloch County Board of Commissioners
Effingham County Board of Commissioners (4/6/22)
Effingham County Board of Commissioners (4/12/22)
Effingham County Sheriff’s Office (4/21/22)
Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office (4/21/22)
City of Gutyon (4/8/22)
Governor’s Office of Planning & Budget (4/13/22)
Statesboro Police Department (4/25/22)
Candidate Interviews
Bulloch County Commission: Preston Tutt
Bulloch County Commission: Toby Conner
Bulloch Board of Education: Mary E. Boyer
Bulloch Board of Education: April Newkirk
Screven County Commission: Stacy Mincy
Screven County Commission: Ben Thompson
Screven County Commission: Ben Counts
Evans County Board of Education: Greg Threatte
Local Government Meetings Covered
Statesboro City Council – 4/5/22
Bulloch Commision – 4/4/22
Guyton Council Workshop – 4/5/22
Screven County Commission – 4/12/22
Guyton City Council — 4/12/22
Bulloch Commission – 4/19/22
Bulloch Commission – Public Safety Budget Workshop – 4/27/22
Effingham County Commission – 4/5/22
Local Government
Bulloch County
- RUNDOWN: Statesboro City Council – 04/05/22
- Statesboro City Council Approves 5 Miles of Road Resurfacing
- Boyum, McCollar, Penny Battle Over Parameters for $800K Developer Incentive
- RUNDOWN: Bulloch Commission Meeting – 04/04/2022
- RUNDOWN: Bulloch Commission Meeting- 04/19/22
- County Employees Say Lackluster Retirement Plan Shafts Longtime Staff, Deters New Ones
Effingham County
- Inexact, Inefficient, Ill-timed: The First Responder COVID-19 Grant in Effingham County
- City of Guyton Claims Defamation, Demands Written Apology from Reporter Over Public Records Reporting
- Guyton Council Runs Up $30,000+ in Legal Services in 4 Months
Southeast Georgia
- Surely Virtuous Speed Cameras in Soperton Yield $142K in 6 Months
- Screven County Closed Meeting Protocols
Courts
- Britt to Appear in Federal Court Wednesday
- As Britt Moves Forward with Guilty Plea, Judge Sentences Associate
- Georgia Supreme Court Accepts Voluntary Law License Surrender by 2 Former District Attorneys
- Bonkers Bond Brouhaha in the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit
- FULL REPORT: Asst. DA Injured Following ‘Accidental Shooting’ at Effingham Courthouse
Corrections
- 45 Years After Crime, Execution Scheduled for Convicted Murderer, Rapist
- Grand Jury Indicts 4 for Bobby Kicklighter Murder, Alleges RICO Violations and Other VictimsÂ
- Rogers SP Inmate Killed Less Than 24 Hours After Release from Solitary
Elections & State Politics
- Measure to allow gambling in Georgia advances
- Kemp signs legislation to improve mental health delivery in Georgia
- Georgia lawmakers sign off on flat tax
- Georgia lawmakers approve $30.2 billion budget as 2022 session draws to a close
- Georgia Legislature passes college free speech bill
- Georgia lawmakers pass bill to update criminal data and allow proactive investigation of voter fraud
- Kemp signs constitutional carry bill into law for Georgia
- Raffensperger says he referred more than 1,600 Georgia election cases for possible prosecution
- Kemp signs trio of bills intended to assist Georgia farmers
- Georgia policy group warns that state’s labor force participation rate lags behind other states
- Kemp Appoints New Chair for Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission
- Kemp creates commission to find solutions to Georgia’s healthcare worker shortage
- Sheriffs Get Involved in Kemp-Perdue Spat Over Georgia State Patrol
- NRA Endorses Governor Kemp for Re-election
- Georgia’s Kemp signs income tax cut bill into law
- Kemp signs into law several education-related bills, including ‘divisive concepts’ ban
National Politics
3 Congressional Reps Urge Investigation of Georgia Voter Registration at DMV