USA dot gov/shutdown has federal government shutdown information and links to federal agency contingency plans. For Shutdown Trickle-down effects on Oregon state and local government operations, check with the…
…and Constitutions assignment? It had a follow-up exercise too: “Give an example of a nation that is not a constitutional government.” And here’s one possible law librarian-ish response (and there…
…department? Both? What does your state have?” Excerpt: ‘We have been taught since grade school (hopefully) that there are “three branches of government” in the United States: the legislative, executive,…
So allow extra time for locating the documents you need. And remember, Time = Money. “No longer available on PACER: As of August 10, 2014 the following information will…
You still have to resort to the old, not so tried or true, and still time-consuming or expensive methods for locating many Oregon court documents, but that will change…
A recent Oregon Government Standards and Practices Staff Opinion (07S-005) is a useful vehicle for explaining some basics of legal research to the novice legal researcher. And if you’re…
This Oregonian article was an interesting lesson in neighbor and government law. It also teaches one not to jump to conclusions, on international affairs, government budgets, or that…
…Book and previous editions. (If those links fail, just search these keywords: plum book United States Government Policy Supporting Positions) If you are seeking a job as a U.S. Presidential…
Legal Informatics Blog alerts us to the forthcoming: McMillan: Eight Rules of E-Filing and on to the Eight Rules of E-Filing at the…
It’s been a busy season for people (and librarians) wanting to find missing documents, from policies and certificates last seen 40 years ago to ones misplaced last month, from…
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