…number for an ebook. Public libraries that buy this publisher’s ebooks will get only 26 “checkouts” before the book vanishes from cyberspace – and the library has to purchase…
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Willy-Nilly is Not a Legal Research Strategy: Public Law Librarians and Advice to Unpublished Children’s Book Authors
…quickly that Willy-Nilly is not a research strategy. Others never figure it out and public law librarians hear a lot of “I just need a yes or no answer to…
Public Law Librarians Consulted by Supreme Court Nominee on Eve of Judiciary Committee Hearings
…(judicial hearing) handlers are mere amateurs when compared to public law librarians who are masters at Answering a Question without Answering the Question. This is a skill we practice every…
Privatization of Access to Taxpayer-Funded Government Documents Continues
You may not know that the Battle for Public Access to GAO Documents (and its sister Battle for Free, Public Access to CRS documents) has been waging for a…
Public Radio & Pledge Drive Aggravation: What is a National Treasure Worth?
This might make you a little less aggravated about public TV and radio pledge drives (or not): Assuming they are correct, these dollar comparisons were stunning: How to Save…
Tracking your Oregon Legislators: Email, Mobile, Audio, Video, and More
The Oregon Legislature’s website has some very nice features (although it does seem as though I always write about its flaws!): 1) Their Legislator and Committee email notification sign-up…
New Douglas County (Oregon) Law Library Website
Today we’re featuring the new website for the Douglas County (Oregon) Law Library. Oregon county law libraries offer lots of services, individually and as an association (we share information…
Law Librarian Job: University of Oregon Law School Library
…Applications received by July 16, 2010 will receive priority consideration. Informational interviews will be conducted at the annual meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries, July 10-13 in Denver,…
Oregon Writs of Assistance
…to consult the following resources for for additional information. These may be online in some libraries but that database is available only by subscription from the Oregon State Bar. More…
Library Book Censorship and Challenges in Oregon
The Oregon Intellectual Freedom Clearinghouse is the first place to begin if you want to start researching censorship issues in Oregon schools and public libraries. Annual reports and other…
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