...other cities who abandoned their posts because they were only authorized to work eight hours.That prompted Alderman Tom Bordeaux to question whether the parade has become too big and is at risk of turning away people. Alderwoman Estella Shabazz...
...the meeting. He also wanted time to look into some of the specific incidents Thomas cited, Miller said.Alderman Tom Bordeaux, a local attorney, chastised the manner in which Thomas raised the issue. He could have brought citizen concerns...
...money versus my compensation," Burgess said.Savannah taxpayers' money isn't being wasted on a lobbyist, said Tom Bordeaux, a Savannah city councilman who served 16 years in the state House until 2007.At the Capitol, Bordeaux was chairman...
...Savannah residents.While Chatham County buys land for green space, normally it's for parcels larger than an acre.Tom Bordeaux, a former state lawmaker elected last November to the city council, said protecting Bonaventure should be a priority...
...ATLANTA --- When asked what's needed for a legislative proposal to capture the interest of lobbyists, former Rep. Tom Bordeaux starts with a one-word answer: "Money." Then Mr. Bordeaux, a Savannah Democrat who retired before this year's...
...little difference between Mr. Taylor and Mr. Perdue, perceiving them as "two smiling good ole boys," said Rep. Tom Bordeaux, D-Savannah, who did not run for re-election. Democrats also say the party needs a better effort to recruit candidates...
...minority, you have to work hard on your persuasion with a lot of skill." Other Democrats often mentioned were Rep. Tom Bordeaux, of Savannah; Rep. Jeanette Jamieson, of Toccoa; and Sen. David Adelman, of Decatur, all for their ability to...
...subject to verification. Democrats charged that the light stance toward employers was a hypocritical approach. Rep. Tom Bordeaux, D-Savannah, compared the legislation's impact on Hispanics to the crossroads the state faced during the civil...
...between parents that are at each other's throats," said Mr. Hatfield, a lawyer who practices divorce law. Rep. Tom Bordeaux, D-Savannah, said the bill would drive up the cost of divorce by increasing the number of billable hours lawyers...
...experience than doctors to make key medical decisions. "There are not sufficient safeguards built in there," said Rep. Tom Bordeaux, D-Savannah. Mr. Bordeaux said the bill would allow a retail outlet to reach an agreement with a doctor to have...
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