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Readers more open to gun purchase restrictions after latest shootings
Following the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, which spawned a wave of student-led demonstrations around the nation, more than a third of Overdrive readers signaled agreement that it was time for at least some change in gun-purchase restrictions.
April 23, 2018
Voices
POLL: Where do you stand on gun purchasing restrictions?
Are further restrictions on gun purchasing needed? As debate grows over the issue in the wake of the Florida school shooting, another in a line of massacres, this poll asks for your thoughts on purchasing restrictions, enforcement of existing laws and more.
February 23, 2018
Business
When grabbing the right bug-out bag matters
In which Wendy almost grabs the wrong one for the eclipse run. âWhen you have six different green, black and gray backpacks in the cabinet, and two of them are camera equipment, you sometimes grab the bag full of guns, instead of the Canon.â
August 21, 2017
Business
Drivers under attack from vulnerable positions
Wendy argues advocates might do well to fight for carry-permit reciprocity rather than a special federal permit for interstate truckers: âIf you have a concealed carry permit in your state of residence, itâs asinine that it wouldnât be observed in all states.â
March 20, 2016
Voices
POLL: Should the U.S. restrict gun purchases to combat âsoft-targetâ terrorism?
UPDATED to fix poll module â if you voted before Tuesday noon CST, please re-vote: In the wake of the San Bernardino, Calif., killings, President Obama offered some new gun-control measures as a part of the solution to problem of soft-target terror. Should such measures fit into broader strategy or not?
December 8, 2015
Channel 19
Good samaritan trucker shot at roadside to spark âMikeâs Lawâ talk
On the Truth About Trucking program Thursday at 5 p.m. Central Standard Time, Randy Tomblin will be interviewed. The trucker in September of 2006 was shot during what he initially thought was a good-Samaritan stop.
December 16, 2014
Business
When spelling really counts
âThereâs a huge difference between the words âbearâ and âbareâ and the entire meaning of a statement can be changed with such a seemingly small snafu.â
July 19, 2014
Business
Under the gun on the road
Wendy and George contemplate interior truck modifications: âWe at least need dart guns for potential Sasquatch sightings, right?â
January 17, 2014
Voices
Why confiscation is unlikely
Overdriveâs Wendy Parker: âHere is a very basic, bare bones answer to the question of what process is required to make a change in the Bill of Rights: Itâs not easy to do.â
April 18, 2013
Channel 19
Nelson, Ga., not the first town to mandate gun ownership
Nelsonâs Atlanta-area neighbor Kennesaw also mandated residents own guns back in 1982.
April 2, 2013
Voices
Readers: More gun restriction wonât help
Nine out of ten Overdrive readers either favor the status quo on official gun control or call for fewer restrictions on ownership.
January 16, 2013
Business
The responsibilities of gun ownership
Wendy Parker details her personal history with firearms: âBe safe out there, and thank God youâre an American, because I sure as hell do.â
November 5, 2012
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