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Help Us Support Governor Brown (5:30 p.m. Aug. 15)
Humane Voters Oregon (formerly Humane Oregon) and some of our conservation-minded friends are throwing a party to support Governor Kate...
Aug 4, 2018


Announcing Our New Name
Humane Oregon is changing its name to Humane Voters Oregon. Since our founding in 2014, we have worked to give animals a greater voice in...
Aug 2, 2018


Counties Clamp Down on Exploitation of Wild Animals
Washington and Multnomah counties recently passed ordinances to prohibit the keeping of confined exotic animals (Washington County) and...
Jul 14, 2018


Victory! State Revokes Permit for Mega-Dairy
Thanks to everyone who joined us in asking Governor Kate Brown to shut down mega-dairy Lost Valley Farm. On Wednesday, the Oregon...
Jun 30, 2018


Help Ban Traveling Animal Acts in Multnomah County
Multnomah County Commissioners plan to consider on Thursday, June 14, a proposal to ban traveling animal acts, such as circuses, from the...
Jun 7, 2018


Hear Us On KBOO Radio Talk About Mega-Dairies
We were recently included in an in-depth KBOO Radio program on mega-dairies including Lost Valley Farm. Listen here.
Jun 7, 2018


Lost Valley Farm: Tell Governor Brown to Shut it Down
Today we join with other organizations from the animal welfare community, along with organizations from the environmental and family...
Jun 6, 2018


Washington County To Consider Amending Proposed Exotic Animal Ban
The Washington County Commission decided Tuesday, May 8, to consider amendments to a proposed ban on keeping "exotic" animals in the...
May 9, 2018


Mega Dairy Owner Files Bankruptcy
Photo: a dairy cow looks out from its barn at Lost Valley Farm in April 2018. Summary. The owner of Lost Valley Farm, the new mega dairy...
May 9, 2018


Comment by May 1 on Fish and Wildlife Budget
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is taking comments through May 1 on an early draft of its proposed budget for 2019-21. This...
Apr 17, 2018


2018 Legislature Adjourns - Our Report on Bills Affecting Animals
The 2018 Oregon Legislature adjourned March 3 after passing two bills affecting animals. The legislature meets every year in Salem to...
Mar 10, 2018


Mid-session 2018 Legislative Report
The Oregon Legislature began its 35-day "short" session on February 5. The session, which is held in even-numbered years, is generally...
Feb 19, 2018


Update on Mega Dairy
Thanks to all of our supporters who submitted comments on the water right applications for Lost Valley Farm, the new 30,000-cow mega...
Jan 17, 2018


Washington County Delays Exotic Animal Ban
The Washington County Commission decided Tuesday, January 16, to delay until April 17 a proposed ban on keeping "exotic" animals in the...
Jan 17, 2018


Weigh in by Friday for Captive Animals - Especially if You Live in Washington County
The public has until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, to submit written comments on Washington County's proposal to ban the keeping of exotic...
Jan 8, 2018


Last Chance to Help Animals and Get a Tax Credit for 2017
Only two days left to make a contribution to Humane Oregon PAC and get it all back on your taxes for 2017. We will use your contributions...
Dec 29, 2017


Support Washington County ban on exotic animals
Washington County will hold a public hearing Tuesday to consider a ban on keeping exotic animals such as lions, tigers and bears. We...
Dec 13, 2017


Use Your Political Tax Credit to Help Animals
Help Humane Oregon PAC help animals in the coming elections. We will use your contributions to support the campaigns of animal-friendly...
Dec 2, 2017


Commission Approves Cougar Plan
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has approved an update to its Cougar Management Plan. The updated plan includes some good things,...
Nov 5, 2017


2017 Legislative Scorecards Are Here!
Humane Oregon just released its 2017 legislative scorecards - voting records to show how Oregon legislators (those people who pass laws...
Oct 14, 2017
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