Hard on the heels of my last post on legislative drafting, we have another story and example: OLCC revisits restriction on happy hour ads, by Bill Graves, The Oregonian,…
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Oregon Task Force on Effective and Cost-Efficient Service Provision
…date August 4, 2009). “… The task force shall: (a) Review opportunities to provide services in the most effective and cost-efficient manner; (b) Consider the ability of intergovernmental…
Researching Medicare and Medicaid Law
…Guide 2) Medicare and Medicaid Claims and Procedures, 4th, by Harvey L. McCormick 3) Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, 2009 ed. By Alice Gosfield 4) Social Security and Medicare…
Truth, Lies, Polygraphs, Constitutional Rights, Bernie Madoff (and the Oregon Court of Appeals)
…Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Held: Requiring an admission of abuse as a condition of family reunification violates a parent’s Fifth Amendment rights;….” (Link to 4/21/10 Media Release…
Indian Arts and Crafts Act (IACA): The Perilous Business of Selling “Indian-styled” Arts & Crafts
…which you can do only with permission unless otherwise noted. In a nutshell, the more respect for copyright law, the more free content. The more abuse … say goodbye…
Oregon Gutter-Cleaning Scam: Scoundrels, Swindlers, and Other People to Avoid
several elder abuse cases ,” Monday, June 28, 2010, by Nick Christensen, The Hillsboro Argus: Excerpt: “… Police say an elderly man, who lives on the 1800 block of Elm…
Myths about brainstorming, introverts, teamwork, and open-plan offices
“Quiet: The power of introverts in a world that can’t stop talking“ 2) I haven’t read these but have read author interviews and am waiting for my library “holds” to…
Bite #7, Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: #7 (Bill of Rights, 40-42)
Bite #7, Oregon Constitution: Bill of Rights, 40-42 (another long one!) Previous Bites: Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #1 and Bite #2 (Bill of Rights, 1-6)Oregon Constitution in…
Empathetic, and Expert, Searching the “Google Way”
You might not be able to take the “Power Searching with Google” class (nor will SCOTUS Justices) but you can learn a few apparently “awesome” Google research tricks…
Is the Much Maligned Eminent Domain an Underwater Mortgage Holder’s Friend?
using their power of eminent domain — and then write the homeowner a new, reduced mortgage. It’s principal reduction using a stick instead of a carrot….” [Link to full article.]…
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