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Human Composting Law: Oregon 2021 HB 2574 (Effective July 1, 2022)
…testimony, and related analysis at the OLIS website. The bill was signed into law by Governor Kate Brown on June 15, 2021. [An Oregon Law citation (i.e. the Chapter number)…
Portland (Oregon) Bike Boxes and the Law
If you drive in Portland, you need to know about the Bike Boxes and the Law: From the Portland Online website: “The bike box is an intersection safety design…
Crime, Mental Illness, Politics, Law and Libraries
…darkly) 2) People with Mental Illnesses in the Library (public librarians not laughing, darkly or otherwise) 3) Library Law (lawyers and others who care about libraries, people, and law)…
Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
The Thurgood Marshall Law Law (always dear to my heart – they hired me when I was a wet behind the ears, newly hatched law librarian, and nurtured me…
Water Law in Oregon
From the Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian: It can been said that future wars will be over food and water, especially water. The future is here and the wars…
Comics and the Law: Emerald City Comicon 2014
From Gallagher Blogs: “The Law of Comics – this weekend near you! Calling all geeks! Emerald City Comicon is here this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and they’re not only…
Food Liability Law
The Food Liability Law Blog has some interesting posts, including this one that features an Oregon and Washington public health officer: “Is it Really a Food-Born Illness?” Excerpt: “At…
Oregon Small Claims Court: A Checklist for Plaintiffs and Defendants
…(and don’t forget the session law from even-numbered years, which are not included in the odd-numbered year ORS). 4) Read “Using Small Claims Court in Oregon,” by Janay Haas. 5) Talk…
Oregon Classroom Law Project: Be a Mock Trial Volunteer
The Classroom Law Project has loads of fun volunteer opportunities, some of which are for a few hours, a day, or every week or month. Check the Classroom Law…
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