…of the ORS (Oregon Revised Statutes), which will appear online in early 2016 (after the 2015 Oregon Legislative session). Sometimes there are “out of cycle” amendments, but they are rare….
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Legal Research in the Time of Covid-19, Part 1: General Legal Resources
Guest post, from Lee Van Duzer, Washington County Law Librarian, Hillsboro, Oregon: As we socially distance ourselves and physical spaces are increasingly closed, it is important to revisit online…
Hyperlinking, Newspapers Disappoint Us, and the Oregon National Guard
…ways to teach legal research, especially administrative and legislative research, was to hand out a copy of a newspaper article (on a current hot topic) where reporters would cite to…
Wonk Alert: Jobs (Oregon) State Legislature
The Oregon Legislature is starting to hire for the upcoming 2015 Legislative Session. For more information: Employment Opportunities at the Capitol…
Oregon Government Ethics Rules: Statutes and Regulations
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has posted information on legislative changes to state ethics laws and regulations: Things Public Officials Should Know About Oregon’s New Government Ethics Laws ,…
Free Exercise of Religion by Closely Held Corporations: Implications of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (CRS Report)
“Free Exercise of Religion by Closely Held Corporations: Implications of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.,” by Cynthia Brougher, Legislative Attorney July 23, 2014. Hat tip to BeSpacific….
More: Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Copyrighted Material
…gives us Carl Malmud’s report that U.S. free access sites Justia and Public.Resources.Org have received take-down letters from the Oregon Legislative Counsel in connection with their publishing…
Guides to Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Tools
…and our D.C. law librarian colleagues are a wonderful source, as you might suspect, for federal law research guides. for example, see their recently updated: LLSDC’s LEGISLATIVE SOURCE BOOK…
Lawyers, Judges, eBooks, and Privacy: Tortoise or Hare, Legislation or “Free” Market?
…debating proposed legislation is always a good thing. Issues can be hashed out by public policy experts, legislators, and voters in hearings, in legislative halls and offices, and in the…
Schedules for 50 State Legislatures: In Session, Special Session, and Adjourned
The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) has posted their 2013 Legislative Session calendar for each state….
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