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New Oregon Legislative Agency: Office of Legislative Policy and Research
…a new legislative agency in Oregon, the Office of Legislative Policy and Research….” [Link to full article.] Stay tuned for future press releases and legislative websites. The long Legislative Session…
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State of Oregon Law Library Provides Statewide, Remote Access to EBSCO & Fastcase
The State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) is providing statewide access to 2 valuable legal research databases, previously unavailable for remote access to non-attorney Oregonians. (No legal research database…
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Oregon Covid-19 Resources: Student Well-being Resources and Senior Loneliness Line
1) COVID-19 Resources for Students and Parents, from the Oregon Department of Education, including topics such as civil rights and civic engagement, death, mental health, and much more: “This…
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Oregon Court of Appeals: Medical Marijuana and (Concealed) Handgun Case
The Oregon Court of Appeals, June 16, 2010, case Willis V. Winters (A139875) about controlled substances and guns: “Wollheim, P. J. Respondent, the Jackson County Sheriff, appeals a judgment…
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Excellent Jobs for Policy Wonks! Oregon Legislative Policy and Research Office: Analyst
Application deadline: October 24, 2016. Not all are permanent positions, i.e. some positions will end when the 2017 Oregon Legislative Session ends, or shortly thereafter: Oregon Legislature. Legislative Policy…
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One Reason Oregon Lawyer Bills are Higher Than They Should Be: Superseded ORSs and Wonky Websites
…librarian has created this quick and dirty website to superseded ORS, Historical ORS, which can supplement the info on our Where are Superseded (Archived) Oregon Revised Statutes? You see, lawyers…
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Combine the Oregon Circuit Courts of Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas?
…the feasibility of making a metropolitan court district combining the resources of Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties to increase access to justice and make an appropriate recommendation to the Oregon…
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Oregon Ballot Measure Evaluation: Citizens’ Initiative Review Commission (CIR)
“The CIR is an innovative way of publicly evaluating ballot measures so voters have clear, useful, and trustworthy information at election time.” The Oregon Citizens’ Initiative Review Commission (aka…
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The Secret Life of Oregon Legislative History
…to research the history of an Oregon statute, here are some hints: 1) Don’t forget the beaten path: you still need to read through the legislative journals and calendars, minutes,…