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As U.S. Rep. Allen Boyd addressed a group of area business leaders inside Gulf Coast Community College on Tuesday, protesters outside voiced their opposition to the congressman's recent vote on a controversial energy bill.
Meredith Clark: Who decides what is 'news'? Increasingly, you do
The developing media landscape appears to be like preparing for an open house. Watching Executive Editor Bob Gabordi deliver reader questions submitted via Facebook during our Thursday morning meeting with U.S. Rep.
Congressman Boyd Faces Protesters
Two train cars loaded with chicken feed partially derailed, but did not overturn in Cottondale.
Rep. Boyd Faces Protests on Energy Vote
Hundreds gathered outside of Gulf Coast Community College to show their disapproval of Congressman Allen Boyd's vote last week on the American Clean Energy and Security Act.
Residents Protest During Congressman Boyd's Visit
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Chester legislator calls for grand jury to probe Sanford
A Democratic state legislator who represents part of Chester County is calling for a grand jury to investigate whether Gov.
Our Opinion: Vote 'yes' on climate bill
Congressman Allen Boyd, D-Monticello, has remained uncommitted on an important climate bill expected to be voted on in Washington immediately, perhaps today.
House Prepares For Photo Finish
House Democratic leaders enter today's scheduled floor vote on climate change legislation confident they will have enough backing, although there is still uncertainty in their Caucus that they might fall short.
Cap and tax liveblog: Democrats limit debate, stampede toward national energy tax
Scroll for continuous updatesthere will be 3 hours of general debate and a grand total of 1 GOP amendment 9:36am : GOP Rep.
Tanner: FAIR Act would end political gerrymandering
U.S. Reps. John Tanner , Mike Castle , Allen Boyd , Jim Cooper and Baron Hill , along with U.S. Sen.
Rep. John Tanner touts FAIR Act for nonpartisan redistricting
Tanner, D-Tenn., said the principle of "one person, one vote" has been corrupted by partisan divisions that result in Congress not addressing critical needs but instead using "one-upsmanship" and taking partisan "pot shots" for the 24-hour news cycle.
Rep. John Tanner is all about it : Tanner will join Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., and Rep.
Tallahassee turtle tunnel rally point to tea parties
The state Department of Transportation's now-famous "Tallahassee turtle tunnel" has become a rallying point for the next round of Independence Day taxpayer "tea party" protests.
Boyd Announces Stimulus Bounds for County Economic Development Projects
U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd announced last week that Gulf County is scheduled to receive two federal bonds totaling $306,000 to help finance economic development projects, such as public infrastructure improvements, job training, and construction projects, in the community.
Boyd secures federal funding for Leon sheriff's department
Congressman Allen Boyd , a member of the House Appropriations Committee, has secured $300,000 for the Leon County Sheriff's Department to administer a new law enforcement imagery technology in North Florida.
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Congressman Allen Boyd announces military academy appointments
U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd today announced that nine students in the 2nd Congressional District have been appointed to the country's military academies for the class of 2013, following a nomination by Congressman Boyd.
Boyd Announces Stimulus Bonds for Bay County
U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd today announced that Bay County is scheduled to receive two federal bonds totaling $4,805,000 to help finance economic development projects, such as public infrastructure improvements, job training, and construction projects, in the community.
Rep. Boyd's family farms, investments worth millions
Rep. Allen Boyd's family farms and other investments have earned millions for the Monticello Democrat, financial disclosure forms show.
New GA Caucus Proves Effective
June 10, 2009 - The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act on June 4, including a GA-friendly amendment aimed at reining in TSA policymaking-by-decree practices like the controversial Security Directive 08F.
What we think: Pay for health reform
I n Florida, the law forces government leaders to keep public spending in line with revenues.