Oregon ballot measure that would have criminalized hunting and fishing fails to qualify for vote

Oregon hunters, anglers and farmers can breathe a sigh of relief. Initiative Petition 28 — the deceptively branded animal-rights proposal that would have effectively criminalized hunting , fishing, ranching and a long list of other normal activities — will not appear on Oregon’s November ballot after all. CLICK HERE FOR MORE COVERAGE FROM OUTKICK And this one came down to the wire. Supporters of IP28 submitted more than 142,000 signatures, comfortably exceeding the 117,173 required to qualify fo