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Oregon petition to ban hunting and fishing moves closer to ballot
An Oregon petition seeks to ban hunting and fishing by expanding animal cruelty laws to criminalize injuring, breeding, or killing animals, except in self-defense or for veterinary care. The proposal is moving closer to appearing on the ballot.
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