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Ballston was founded in 1878 by pioneer Isaac Ball on his donation land claim. [3] Ball and his family immigrated from England, and arrived in Oregon via the Oregon Trail in 1848. [4] Ball named the town "Ballsville", and it had a post office of the same name. [3] The name of the post office was changed to Ballston in 1880. [3]
Gun laws in Oregon regulate the manufacture, sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Oregon in the United States. In the November 8, 2022 general election, voters approved Oregon Ballot Measure 114 , with about 50.6% voting in favor and 49.4% opposed. [ 1 ]
[23]: 19 A gun salesman testified that he was singled out for harassment by two ATF agents. [23]: 28 The owner of a gun shop testified that he thought agents questioned female customers too often. He said that times had changed and more women were shopping for guns, adding: "It seems, however, to be the prevailing opinion for law enforcement at ...
Oregon voters have passed Measure 114 to require a permit before purchasing a gun, ban large-capacity magazines and create a statewide database. Oregon voters pass Measure 114 to regulate firearms ...
A federal trial over Oregon’s voter-approved gun control measure opened Monday in Portland, marking a critical next step for one of the toughest gun control laws in the nation after months of ...
A voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, a judge ruled Tuesday, continuing to block it from taking effect and casting fresh doubt over the future of the embattled ...
Oregon Ballot Measure 114, the Reduction of Gun Violence Act, [1] is an Oregon state initiative that was narrowly approved by voters on November 8, 2022. [2] It changes gun laws in Oregon to require a permit to purchase or acquire a firearm, and to ban the sale, transfer, and importation of magazines that "are capable of holding" more than ten rounds of ammunition. [3]
An Oregon judge is set to decide whether a gun control law approved by voters in November violates the state’s constitution in a trial that started Monday. The law, one of the toughest in the ...