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Now that you’ve found out who your state and federal legislative representatives are, let them know.
You can speak out in writing, remotely, or at a legislative hearing.
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If you’re looking to buy or borrow a DVD copy of either “How to Die in Oregon” or “Hot Coffee, the Movie,” please check the documentary’s website for ordering and availability information.
In the fullness of time, public libraries will have these DVDs in their collections, but documentary and independent film distribution business models are different from mainstream movie rollouts.
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The next scheduled meeting for the Oregon Commission on Public Safety’s is November 21, 2011, in Portland (at a location yet to be determined).
The December meeting is scheduled for December 5th, 2011, in Salem.
Link to Commission’s website for updated information.

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We have scanned 1953 through 1975.  (We have indexed through 1967.)
Recent budget cuts may slow us down, but my goal remains to complete this project and make these images available on a publicly accessible database.  We also hope to make a microfilm archive copy.
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The Oregon State Bar has posted links to the OJD’s eCourt team’s policy papers and more. “These recommendations will be discussed at two upcoming meetings at the OSB Center. These are October 18th and November 15th at 1:30 PM.”
You can find these and more documents at the OJD eCourt Publications website (or from the OJD homepage), including an Oregon eCourt Glossary.
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Chief Justice Order, No. 11-033: “Order directing certain closures of all courts and offices of the Oregon Judicial Department to Address Shortfalls in Funding” (Link to full Order.)
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If you’ve never visited the Oregon State Archives, here’s your chance to go behind the scenes.  Most of these documents are not online and may never be online (at least in our lifetimes).
You can also take the State Archives web tour!
Combine your visit to the Archives with some other Salem treasures, such as the Hallie Ford Museum of Art.
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DEADLINE for registering in Oregon for the November 2011, is October 18th, 2011 (registration deadline is 21 days before an election).

But ALWAYS, ALWAYS, ALWAYS verify registration and voting deadlines with your local election office.  Local elections are on their own schedules!  Visit your county elections office.
E.g. In Washington County, October 18th, 2011, is the registration deadline for the Nov. 8th election, but notice other election deadlines. (You can see other Washington County election deadlines by clicking on their Calendar of Events.) And, they even have a Voter Bill of Rights!
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