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Voices
Election 2016 still ‘Trumped’ for truckers
Three out of four Overdrive readers report supporting Republican Donald Trump for President. That’s a considerably higher percentage than was supporting the Republicans’ 2012 candidate, Mitt Romney, at around this time that year.
July 19, 2016
Business
Getting involved gets easier
The act of casting a ballot is the easy part. Educating yourself on what’s going on enough to be able to decide on how to vote, or how to influence your representatives to vote, is where the work comes in. And, yep, there’s an app for that.
April 4, 2016
Business
‘Trust me,’ says the crocodile to the monkey
“This is an election year, also known as crocodile mating season, and the only way to keep the crocs on the other side of the river is to quit feeding them.”
March 18, 2016
Voices
Who are you supporting in the Presidential race?
Ahead of the Iowa caucuses set for the beginning of next month, who’s got your support in the Presidential race today?
January 22, 2016
Business
Owner-operator Robert Gray loses Mississippi gubernatorial bid
Election returns from Mississippi show upstart Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Fancy Horse Transportation independent owner-operator Robert Gray losing soundly.
November 4, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Owner-operator John Raffone — for President?
Does he have a chance? Probably not. This question, however, is more in line with his professed goals: Could he at least help bring trucking into the national picture in some way other than just as a punching bag?
June 11, 2015
Voices
POLL: What would be the best outcome for Tuesday’s Congressional elections?
What would be best for trucking: A still divided Congress with Republicans in control of the House, Democrats of the Senate? Or do you hope one party takes both? Tell us here.
November 3, 2014
Channel 19
Missouri voters speak: Sales tax not the place for raising highway monies
Voters in Missouri say no to sales tax increase of .75 cents on the dollar to fund transportation — and prohibit tolls and fuel tax increases.
August 7, 2014
Channel 19
North American driver photo contest, carbon tax revolt down under
Carrier services marketing and load-location engine hosts summer driver photo contest, and down under, a trucking association is all-systems-go on opposition to a carbon tax on diesel.
June 20, 2013
Voices
Why confiscation is unlikely
Overdrive’s Wendy Parker: “Here is a very basic, bare bones answer to the question of what process is required to make a change in the Bill of Rights: It’s not easy to do.”
April 18, 2013
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