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Participate in Oregon Government Portal (Website) Survey
Oregon dot gov website designers and content writers are updating the portal. They want your input: A link to the Survey is available at the Oregon dot gov…
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“GPO Access” Becomes FDsys: Government Publication Website Gets Makover and New (confusing) Name
The Government Printing Office’s GPO Access is becoming FDsys, and includes access to the Code of Federal Regulations (FR), the Federal Register (FR), the Congressional Record (CR), U.S. Statutes…
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Marijuana Workshop for Oregon (WA & CA) Local Governments: May 1, 2014
On Thursday, May 1, 2014, The League of Oregon Cities is presenting a marijuana workshop for local governments: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. • DoubleTree by Hilton Portland (Lloyd…
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Legal Research Class: City of Damascus v. Henry R. Brown, Jr. (Oregon Court of Appeals, 2014)
I could use this case to teach an entire course on Oregon legal research to lawyers, law students, legislators, and self-represented litigants: City of Damascus v. Henry…
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Oregon Public Records, Consumer Protection, and the Oregon Attorney General
…is, a Government Transparency Counsel: “The Government Transparency Counsel is a new position at the Oregon Department of Justice. The Government Transparency Counsel’s mission is to improve the enforcement of…
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Homeless in Portland: Business Alliance, Street Roots, and the Law of Urban Planning 101
There has been a recent slew of articles and editorials on homelessness in Oregon, but this editorial stands out – and not just as a reminder that Street Roots…
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“Insanely Useful Websites” for Tracking Government Transparency”
These really are, “Insanely Useful Websites” for tracking government (primarily federal) transparency. Thanks to the Law Librarian blog for the link….
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Oregon State Government Furlough Days in 2013: Jan 18, April 19, and May 24
State Courts and Oregon State Government offices will be closed on Friday, January 18, 2013, and Friday, April 19, 2013, and Friday, May 24, 2013….
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Next Big Thing: National Conference on Copyright of State Legal Materials
…$75.00 Register by November 2, 2016 A surge in legislation and lawsuits on the copyright status of state legal materials has raised concerns about the principles of open government and…