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Oregon IP28 Defeated as Colorado Fur Ban Falls Short | TSV Roundup Week of July 27th, 2026

Conservation victories prove organized sportsmen can still shape wildlife policy before lasting damage is done.

For hunters, trappers, and conservation advocates, policy battles don't stop when the hunting season ends. This week,The Sportsmen's Voice Roundup breaks down two major victories that could have lasting impacts on wildlife management across the West.

First, Oregon's controversial IP28, a ballot initiative that sought to ban hunting, trapping, fishing, and livestock management, officially failed to qualify for the November ballot after falling short on valid signatures. While it's a…

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