Georgia gun ownership News

Georgia Agency Owner Defends Worker Gun Requirement, Sparks Debate

The decision by the owner of a small Georgia insurance company to require his employees to carry firearms at the office has sparked a debate: Would having a gun on the job make you safer, or is it inviting violence …

Georgia Agency Owner Gives Handguns to Office Workers

The owner of a Georgia-based insurance firm is requiring all of his employees to get permits to carry concealed weapons and providing each of them with a handgun. Lance Toland of Lance Toland Associates said Tuesday that the slaying of …

Georgia City Votes on Making Gun Ownership Mandatory

A north Georgia city is voting on an ordinance that would make gun ownership mandatory. City council members in Nelson were set to vote on the Family Protection Ordinance at their meeting Monday evening. The city of about 1,300 located …

Georgia City Looks to Make Gun Ownership Mandatory

A north Georgia city is considering passing an ordinance to make gun ownership mandatory. Leaders of Nelson, a city of just over 1,300 about 50 miles north of downtown Atlanta, said with one police officer on patrol eight hours a …