Oregon Legal Research Blog…free public access to the annotated U.S. Constitution that is compiled by the Congressional Research Office (CRS)? This question is part of a larger ongoing battle to get all…
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A One-Stop Website for Federal Court Opinions? Soon, Maybe, Eventually?
…could free CRS Reports be far behind? See C-Span coverage of discussion, hosted by the Sunlight Foundation . (See also Open CRS website.)…
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February 14th: Happy Birthday Oregon!
…Book: “… For months the fate of Oregon statehood floated on shifting political coalitions distrustful of changing the fragile balance of power in Congress. It was known Oregon would be…
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What is a Grand Bargain?
It seems that everywhere one turns, Congress, state legislators, and local elected officials are making “Grand Bargains.” So, what is a Grand Bargain? A “bargain” is, generally speaking (in…
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Next Big Thing: National Conference on Copyright of State Legal Materials
…can also only hope that any copyright law overhaul will be rational; Congress is involved. But there are a few good people in Congress so make your voices heard. “Cost:…
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Official “End of Presidential Term” Digital Archives
…usual suspects: Presidential libraries, Library of Congress, National Archives, branch of government archives (e.g. Judiciary, Congress, Executive), the Internet Archive, HathiTrust, university libraries and archives, nonprofit legal and government information…
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Learning How to Lie: a Lesson Well Taught (Washington Post article)
“DNA Tests Show Southern Members of Congress and Constituents are 65% Mexican (and 20% French): Results Surpass Congressional Dining Hall Chef’s Prediction Based on the Popularity of “French Fries…
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What Does an Article of Impeachment Look Like? Read Presidents Nixon and Clinton Articles
1) Articles of Impeachment against President Richard M. Nixon (93rd Congress: 1974): H.Rept. 93-1305): Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States: report of the Committee on…
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Electronics Recycling Laws in Oregon Legislature
…EU Directive and other U.S. states may have as well. The U.S. Congress and the EPA may also be considering such legislation. And, although it is possible that even if…
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Find Help With Student Debt without Digging a Deeper Hole
…and Department of Education are under new leadership and their interests may not align with yours. The same goes for Congress, but it almost never hurts to call your state’s…