Researchers, scholars, and librarians have always had to evaluate the quality of information sources, including books, journals, speeches, and all other “information.” We have to apply the same evaluations skills to…
From SLAW: Valuing Legal Information,” by Sarah Sutherland: Excerpt: “The problem with trying to value legal information is that we mostly just talk about its price instead of its…
Read the OJD press release: “Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information Accessing court information will now be easier for the public. The Oregon Judicial…
Ken Svengalis, former Rhode Island State Law Librarian, is celebrating the publication of the 25th edition of his unique and invaluable buying guide: “Legal Information Buyer’s Guide and Reference…
…Home Alone label in the sidebar.) As is also true for most legal questions, the specific question and answer at hand is only part of the picture so the research…
Read about FOI Day at the Newseum, to commemorate the (March 16th) birthday of James Madison. Federal Freedom of Information Act. How to file a federal Freedom of Information…
LLRX dot com is still a fabulous legal research resource: State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information And if you can’t get enough of law…
“The CIR is an innovative way of publicly evaluating ballot measures so voters have clear, useful, and trustworthy information at election time.” The Oregon Citizens’ Initiative Review Commission (aka…
** Please see the June 2009 update (or click on the Babysitting label). ** This is the time of year when the babysitting questions appear with increasing…
…were asked about private information available to copy requesters. Although our forms did not request such information, and we tried to convince filers not to give us any, people still…
Oregon Legal Research Blog