Oregon’s Animal Rights Bill Gets in the Pen
Oregon farmers and ranchers may soon have to explain everyday animal care to voters, lawyers and anyone else who has never castrated a calf before breakfast. Signature shuffle: Supporters of Initiative Petition 28, also called the PEACE Act, submitted 142,784 signatures, more than the 117,173 needed before verification. If enough signatures survive the sorting pen, the measure could reach Oregon voters this November. The bill: The draft ballot title says the measure would cri
