Oregon Legal Research BlogExcerpt: ‘…Between 2003 and 2007, the last year in which data from the Oregon Department of Transportation are available, 40 percent of the 12,667 combined collisions reported in Portland, Gresham,…
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Oregon (and other State) Courts: Official Dictionary
The Oregon Judicial Department’s (OJD) 2002 Style Manual specifies the Webster’s Third International New International Dictionary (unabridged ed. 2002) as the court’s “official” (non-legal) dictionary. (Many, possibly all,…
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Pigs in Law and Literature
so….” (link to full story) Oregon Legislation: HB 2221: “Creates crime of sale or purchase of hunts for feral swine. Punishes by maximum imprisonment of one year, $6,250 fine, or…
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2007 Oregon Consumer and Business Legislation
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) has useful information at their website, including a summary of consumer and business laws (yes, sometimes with opposing interests) enacted…
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Oregon Restaurant and Food (Safety) Law
Portland Restaurant Workers Association (PDXRWA) b) Restaurant (food safety) Inspections c) Food Handlers Manual d) Oregon Department of Agriculture Food Safety Division e) Product development (while it is very scary…
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Who are “the people?” What does it mean to be “born in the U.S.A.”?
…uncommon question in public libraries, law libraries, and in government documents libraries (even after the 2008 election). It’s also one of those questions to which we all know the answer…
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Foreclosure Prevention Event at the Memorial Coliseum (Oregon)
May 2 Come to a Foreclosure Prevention Event at the Memorial Coliseum Sponsored by:City of PortlandOregon Department of Consumer & Business ServicesFederal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoFor more info call…
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One Flu Over the Top? “Swine” Flu in Oregon
…this handbasket), check out your county health department’s websites. For example: 1) Washington County 2) State of Oregon Flu website 3) See also these for more lessons…
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Job opening: Law library assistant (part-time), Hillsboro, Oregon
Position: Part-time Law Library Assistant, Washington County Law Library, Hillsboro, OregonDeadline for applications: 1/30/09Application URL:Washington County Human Resources Department (or http://tinyurl.com/yr7qr7) The Washington County Law Library is seeking candidates…
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Special State Criminal Courts for Veterans
…defendants with a special set of problems. State court judges are joining with local prosecutors, public defenders, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs officials and local lawyer volunteers to create courts…