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Until recently, most Oregonians had probably never heard the name David Michelson.
Now, thanks to Initiative Petition 28, or IP28, his campaign has become one of the most talked-about political issues in Oregon’s outdoor community.
Michelson is the chief petitioner behind IP28, the latest version of a proposal that has previously appeared as IP13 and IP3. While supporters describe the measure as an effort to eliminate exemptions in Oregon’s animal cruelty laws, critics argue it goes much further than that. Much, much further.
In fact, opponents say the measure could affect hunting, fishing, trapping, livestock production, poultry farming, animal breeding, rodeos, pest control, and even some forms
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