Savannah Politics

Julie Wade Announces Candidacy for School Board District 1 Julie Wade will announce her plan to run for the Savannah-Chatham County School Board District 1 seat in the November 2 General Election. Local school board members run as non-partisan candidates. She is running to replace Susu Cox, who is not seeking re-election. Her announcement will [...]

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Elections 2008:  The Winners and Losers!   With the culmination of the 2008 election season, Georgia didn’t follow the national trend and continued as a Republican-dominated political state (and from my perspective, that isn’t such a bad thing).  This article will name those who were the big winners, those who lost, and those who need [...]

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By:  Greg Sapp As I am about to begin my second term on the Savannah-Chatham County school board, I am convinced more than ever that the single most important factor in attracting students to our middle and high school programs is the necessity to reassure parents that their children’s classmates will be disciplined, respectful and [...]

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Office of Communications and Community Engagement Bucky Burnsed, Director 208 Bull Street, Room 105   Savannah, Georgia, 31401 (912) 201-5656   FAX (912) 201-5628   September 11, 2008            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE District 6 Officials to Host Joint Town Hall Meeting (Savannah, Ga.) – A 6th district town hall meeting will be held Monday, October 6th at Georgetown [...]

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Joint Town Hall Meeting for West Chatham September 22, 2008 at 6:00pm Location:  Pavilion at Tom Triplett Park in Pooler Hosted By: District 7 Officials Savannah-Chatham Board of Education District 7 Representative-Julie  Gerbsch and Chatham County Chairman Pro-Tem & District 7  Commissioner-Dean Kicklighter

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Current School Board Members Lori Brady and Greg Sapp will be qualifying for re-election to the Savannah-Chatham County School Board.  Brady, first elected in 1996, serves as the school board’s legislative liaison, and is the Vice-Chairperson of the Georgia Education Coalition.  She is a graduate of Leadership Savannah.  Sapp, finishing his first term, lead the [...]

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