…and there are some excellent classes available online and at training centers, but wouldn’t it be nice to get a FREE introductory hands-on tutorial with a friendly public library techno-trainer…
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JSTOR Access for Oregon Researchers
While a lot of JSTOR content is free, not all of it is. However, there are other ways to get JSTOR articles for no direct cost. 1) Your local public library…
Let’s Kill All the Law Libraries
…(Aside: A lot of non-lawyers ask this question about their public libraries too. I usually assume that these are not people who do a lot of reading or research or…
2011 Federal and State Laws Protect Public Benefits from Garnishment
…Social Security, Veterans Benefits and other public benefits from garnishment.” Excerpt: “… New 2011 federal regulations, which went into effect on May 1, 2011, protect: Social Security…
Legal Services Corporation Highlights Library Initiative White Paper
due to a lack of resources.” The advisory committee included the director of the Maryland State Law Library, and a senior public interest librarian from the Los Angeles Law Library….
Welcome the New (in name): Public Law Library of King County
Public Law Library of King County “The King County Law Library has a new name, Public Law Library of King County , and a new Director, Rita…
Newspaper Website offers Public Records Databases
Newspaper websites getting into the public records $$ business? Excerpt from From PI Buzz: “It had to happen. Newspapers that publish public records databases have been attracting more viewers…
Oregon State Bar Public Website
The Oregon State Bar public website has a great new look. There is a lot of information online and on video. The Legal Links cable TV shows are terrific…
A Public Speaking Scam?
From the Great Public Speaking blog, news of a scam (September 1, 2009, post): Public Speaking Scam: Beware of this email letter, **This letter is being emailed to numerous…
Public Access to the Oregon Courthouse, Court Room, and Court Records
“Are open-court efforts waning?,” by The Editorial Board, Oregonian, September 09, 2009 Excerpt: “In Oregon, news organizations still fight for public access, aided by the constitution The New York…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

