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Article Date: January 2023
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Nike Called Out in Oregon Kangaroo Leather Ban Bill


Oregon legislators are targeting kangaroo leather in athletic footwear, namely high end soccer cleats, with a bill that would outlaw buying, receiving, selling, or commercially exchanging “any product containing a part of a dead kangaroo.” State Senator and bill sponsor Floyd Prozanski (D) took aim at Nike in a release, stating “I understand this legislation may have financial impact on some Oregon shoe manufacturers, but in the balance ... Log in to view full article.

 


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