Oregon Legal Research BlogAttorney General’s Government Transparency Initiative Excerpt: “Government transparency is vital to a healthy democracy. Public scrutiny helps ensure that government works for the people and spends their tax dollars…
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License to Print Money? Researching Marijuana Taxation Law, History, and Practice
…subscribe to these databases and some large public law libraries do too). This is another way to find out if anyone has already researched and written on your topic. Note…
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Legal Reference Guides for Public Library Reference Desks
We work with a lot of public library reference librarians and library assistants and are always on the lookout for materials that could help them help their public library…
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Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability: Report on Judge Vance Day
The Oregonian has posted the Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability report to the Oregon Supreme Court on Marion County Circuit Court Judge Vance Day. You can find…
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Oregon Public Records, Consumer Protection, and the Oregon Attorney General
A Dec 2nd, Oregonian story reports on policy and practice changes at the Oregon Department of Justice. Read the Oregonian story for background and details: Kroger appoints public…
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Oregon Public Records Law Disclosure and Email
On the Internet, Everything is Public. Repeat often. Yes, we all live and will probably die, by email and other electronic communications, but you can also think about the…
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I Know Nothing: Open Access (free) Literature, Article, Government Document, and Primary Source Digital Archives, Libraries, Databases, and Repositories
One of my favorite Robert Mankoff (New Yorker) cartoons has this caption (and you can search the Cartoon Bank for a copy): “One question: If this is the Information…
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Oregon OSHA: Small Biz Safety Committees, Silica Dust Dangers, and Fall Protection Regulations
committee or hold safety meetings with their employees takes effect on Sept. 19, 2009, for small employers (10 or fewer employees) not in construction. Under the new rules, all employers…
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Oregon Traffic Law: Safety Corridor Designations and Traffic Ticket Legal Research
officers have automatically jacked up fines against an untold number of drivers caught speeding on Marine Drive, assuming that it was a state-designated safety corridor. One problem: It’s not. And…
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Teen and Parent Legal Angst and What to do about it
…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…