Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every Oregonian may face a 2026 vote on IP28, a proposed initiative that would mandate a ban on all slaughter and hunting of ...

Hundreds of thousands of marine animals are killed every year after becoming accidentally caught in commercial fishing nets. Sharks, skates and rays are at particular risk, alongside turtles, seals, ...

Hand of a person casting a vote into the ballot box during elections© roibu/Shutterstock.com Oregonians may have a crucial, controversial vote to make in November of 2026. Initiative Petition 28 (IP28 ...

Oregonians may have a crucial, controversial vote to make in November of 2026. Initiative Petition 28 (IP28) is a proposal that rewrites the state’s animal-cruelty code in a way supporters say will ...