Oregon Legal Research Blog1) From Salem’s Statesman Journal: Oregon’s high court explores the limits of consent, State’s top lawyers argue case that could alter drunken-driving enforcement, by Peter Wong, Statesman Journal, December…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #5
shall be passed granting any title of Nobility, or conferring hereditary distinctions.– Section 30. Emigration. No law shall be passed prohibiting emigration from the State.– Whole meal: Oregon Constitution….
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Access to Justice in Oregon (with an antipasto of Firefighters and Drug Courts)
primarily as a starting point for further discussion: 1) Oregon public law libraries will become active partners with statewide legal service providers to explore and develop types of cooperative agreements…
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How to Find Oregon Circuit Court Documents
…PRIMER One day soon, Oregon litigants will have e-Court for most Oregon state court documents (e.g. complaints, motions, orders, briefs, petitions for review, etc.), but in the meantime, and for…
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How to Find an Oregon Administrative Rule History
…form the agency, filing number, year, filing date and effective datet. For example: “OSA 4-1993, f. & cert. ef. 11-10-93” documents a rule change made by the Oregon State Archives…
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Oregon Constitution: Wikisource, Wikiproject Oregon, and More
1) The Oregon Constitution has been wikified, but not just here (or the Ballotpedia version or this Indopedia version) but also by the good…
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If you think “Open Data” and “Government Transparency” are Easy, Free, Authentic, Accurate …
State Regulations Online Guidelines for Open Data Policies (and more from the Sunlight Foundation and Open Congress) Everyone likes open data, government transparency, consumer protections, and life online, but…
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You Say State, I say Federal; You say Justice, and I say Judiciary
…Oregon legislative hearing the other day and a legislator commented (quite rightly) on how confusing government is to many people (legislators and the rest of us). Those of us who…
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Oregon Public Records, Consumer Protection, and the Oregon Attorney General
records czar but limits consumer information, by The Oregonian’s Jeff Mapes and Laura Gunderson, December 02, 2009. Changes include: 1) Reorganization of how public records requests will be handled statewide,2)…
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Washington State Legal Research (for non-Washingtonians)
Do you have questions about Washington State law? Here are some legal research tips, which will also apply if you need to research other states’ laws (just substitute the…