Ore-a-Gone
/look, but don’t touch
Oregon Petition to Ban Hunting and Fishing Reaches Threshold to Be Added to Ballot
More specifically, the law would prohibit animal farming, ranching, hunting, fishing, trapping, pest control, and research/teaching. Restaurants would, for now, be allowed to stay open, but any fish or meat served would have to be imported from outside the state.
As of February, this petition had already collected 117,173 signatures, and I’m sure it’s climbed since.
Insane? Well, that’s what I thought when our masters announced an intention to shut down the entire world for their proof-of-concept COVID codswallop, but they did it anyway. In comparison, this is just a blip on the road to destruction.
An effort to criminalize the killing of animals for food in Oregon is a step closer to being on the November ballot.
— KATU News (@KATUNews) May 26, 2026
IP-28 would make it illegal to injure or kill animals and would effectively ban hunting, fishing and the breeding of animals. https://t.co/Je1Z43xKAm
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Supporters of an effort to criminalize the killing of animals for food in Oregon are one step closer in getting a measure on the November ballot.
Initiative Petition 28 would make it illegal to injure or kill animals and would effectively ban hunting, fishing and the breeding of animals.
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Supporters have been collecting signatures for this since 2024 and this past week, they reached the number necessary to make it onto the November ballot.
But it’s not official yet. The Secretary of State’s Office still needs to verify the signatures.