As one of the many professional law librarians who negotiate contracts for legal database services and who show attorneys how to use them efficiently (to save time and…
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Are You a Librarian (and Lunch Box) Superhero?
Gale Cengage is running a contest: Are You a Librarian Superhero? Your librarian can turn into a cartoon, which to some might not sound like such a good…
Oregon Ballot Initiatives: Multnomah County Library “Conversation Project”
Multnomah County Library’s “Conversation Project” (“[t]his series is part of a statewide humanities program that promotes thoughtful discussions about important ideas.”) covers some interesting topics, including this one:…
Law Librarian Named GPO’s Assistant Public Printer
…Mary Alice Baish, formerly Director of Government Relations for the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), is a great friend to public librarians, too. You can read the GPO…
Oregonian Archives at the Multnomah County Library
Multnomah County Library now has Oregonian Archives: “PORTLAND, OR – Multnomah County Library now features the only publicly available, complete full-text digitized archive of The Oregonian newspaper. Multnomah…
Oregon Public Affairs Forums
There are a number of public affairs forums across the state, dozens, maybe hundreds, if you include all the “speaker” series offered by local nonprofits, libraries, political, and educational…
Tattooed Librarians of the Pacific NW Calendar
Help a Library-School Student: NW Tattooed Librarian Calendar From the Emporia students: “Help support Emporia State University’s School of Library and Information Management students! We created this calendar…
Don’t be a Sucker! Be a Smart Consumer, a Skeptic, or Simply Indulge Your Curiosity
…5) Consumer Reports Magazine 6) Recalls, Food, Cars, Medicines, Boats, etc. 7) Links from public libraries, e.g. Multnomah Public Library Consumer weblinks There are more, many more, but I’ll save…
“Center for Plain Language” and “Associations Unlimited”
If you are very lucky, you learn something new every day: 1) Did you know there was a Center for Plain Language? What might they do?…
Legal Information Tower of Babel: Law dot Gov, National Inventory, and the U.K. Law dot Gov Project
…Law Libraries (AALL). (For more about the National Inventory, see the California story at Legal Research Plus.) For some background news on both Law dot Gov and the National…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

