…The Oregon Special Law Library Association (ORSLA) asked the question. Read the answers (and a few samples below). Public law librarians around the country will recognize these: • Non-attorney wanted…
You can now read: HB 4091: Workgroup Report: Recommendations Regarding Criminal Records Verification in Oregon Excerpt from Executive Summary: “Criminal Background Checks—Verifying Eligibility for Licensure or Employment Criminal background…
…stand a chance against a Supreme Court and a Congress (let’s not forget the “editing” of the Congressional Record) that have no scruples when it comes to rewriting history? But…
We heard a good-news update on the Oregon Ballot Measure Archive Project, which founder and leader Joshua Binus says is alive and well. From Joshua: “The biggest news to…
…“Brief Legislative History: H.R. 3590: 9/17/2009: Introduced in House 10/8/2009: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and…
…there was a Legislative History index term; it is a subject frequently researched. Also, you need to look under both Briefs and Legal Briefs to find all the Briefs index…
…Lee’s Chi-Raq (movie inspired by Lysistrata) And some links to a couple of fun Oregon women’s’ political history stories: Oregon Women in History: ‘We Can’t Do Much Worse Than…
The Oregon State Legislature has added a new feature to its website, an enhanced measure search tool. The new measure search adds the following information to search results:…
…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…
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