Oregon needs a moratorium on new and expanding factory farms, or at least meaningful reforms to the system that allows them, but...

The 2023 session of the Oregon Legislature is more than half over. Numerous proposals died last week after failing to move forward before...

The original Factory Farm Moratorium Bill (Senate Bill 85) is at risk of being severely weakened due to a newly proposed amendment. SB 85...

The 2023 Oregon Legislature is in full swing with several significant bills up this week, including a bill to prohibit the sale of...

A bill to expand reporting requirements for primate research centers in Oregon will be considered Thursday by a committee in the Oregon...

This coming Monday, March 6th, at 8 a.m. the Senate Natural Resources Committee will hold a public hearing on SB 85, the factory farm...

The Oregon Legislature is on the cusp of taking action to help promote adoption of shelter dogs and cats. House Concurrent Resolution 8...

House Bill 2915, a bill that would prohibit any new pet stores from selling puppies and kittens in Oregon, is scheduled for a hearing...

The Oregon Legislature's 2023 session started on January 17 and will continue through June. The legislature is considering a substantial...

The Oregon Legislature on Thursday will consider a proposal to make "rescued shelter dogs and cats * * * the official pet of the State of...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on Friday took a significant step toward banning coyote-killing contests in Oregon. Considering...

Thank you for supporting us in 2022! With your help, we were able to advocate for animals again on a number of different fronts...

Efforts to ban cruel coyote-killing contests have moved to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. On December 16, the Commission will...

Humane Voters Oregon recently joined 21 other groups in asking the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to regulate air...

Humane Voters Oregon has released its intial list of endorsements for the November 2022 general election. See our full list of...

Thank you to everyone who submitted comments to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission last month on its renewed regulations for hunting...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission next week will consider proposed rules for hunting and trapping "furbearing" wildlife, including...

Humane Voters Oregon has announced its endorsements for the May 2022 primary election for the Oregon House of Representatives and the...

Humane Voters Oregon has released its 2022 legislative scorecards - our rating of how Oregon legislators did on animal related issues in...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is beginning to develop its proposed budget for the 2023-25 biennium, making this a...