…new laws passed in the 2016 and 2017 Oregon legislative sessions WILL NOT appear in codified format until the 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes are published in late 2017 or early 2018….
…Dexter Johnson, Oregon Legislative Counsel, whose valiant and successful effort to host the data on their publicly accessible website made it possible to complete the project. It’s not easy managing a…
…and bills are introduced. The 79th Legislative Assembly will convene on Wednesday, February 1….” [Link to Oregon Legislature’s website.] You can link to the Find Your District and Legislators page from…
In honor of Thanksgiving, here are some holiday- related legal stories. Presidential Turkey Pardoning The presidential tradition of pardoning a turkey at Thanksgiving has an interesting history. You…
…to the Public This year the archivists are paying tribute to the 100th anniversary of Oregon women winning the right to vote by highlighting women in history. There is…
If you’ve never visited the Oregon State Archives , here’s your chance to go behind the scenes. Most of these documents are not online and may never…
On October 24, 2014, Georgetown University Law Library in Washington, D.C. will host a symposium that explores the problem of link and reference rot: “404/File Not Found: Link…
…Can I search for that information online – and for free? The answer: There are no reliable, comprehensive, accurate and free online criminal history records-check resources and in fact,…
If your latest novel, or dinner table conversation, includes a duel, here’s a useful and humorous blog post for you from In Custodia Legis, a Law Librarians of…
Robert Ambrogi notes the passing of a legal publishing legend, Paul J. Ruskin: The Lawyer Who Took Down West’s Copyright in Court Opinions Has Died Excerpt: “It now…
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