Oregon Legal Research Blog…takes a special talent to make libraries controversial.” * Several months on, however, despite all efforts, it appeared that my missing books were going to continue to preoccupy my thoughts….
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The $2,500 Bar Stool
…won’t earn interest. Instead, the businesses will reimburse their financial backers with discounts, special party invitations and other goodies. Each Green Dragon financial backer will get a guaranteed seat at…
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Making a Lamp out of Law Books
If you’re a handy-dandy sort, and need to give a special present to a lawyer or law librarian in your life, try this project: make a lamp using books…
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More Stunning Peanut Recall News
…He said it turned over records of its inspections only after the FDA invoked special authority given to it by Congress in 2002 under laws to prevent bioterrorism….” (source)…
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Oregon Constitutional Convention or Task Force?
…2011. Requires that Secretary of State submit proposed constitution to people for approval or rejection at special election to be held on November 8, 2011. Creates Constitutional Commission to make…
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A2J Words Matter: A Legal Resource Center is Not Always a Law Library (and vice versa)
…for what we do. The name change has helped our users better understand all of our services, our staff’s expertise, and our many special collections….” [Link to full article.]…
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Oregon Self-Represented Litigant Resources
…Consumer Protection Resources Oregon Department of Justice, Veterans Resources 211 Info (Note: Some organizations have special websites for parents, librarians and educators, e.g. the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.) Feel free…
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Gavel to Gavel Coverage of Oregon Legislature
…state government and public affairs including: Floor Sessions/CommitteesState Supreme Court hearingsState agency hearingsBoards/Commission hearingsCapitol news conferences and special eventsOther public affairs, civic and cultural programming, provided by partner organizations…
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Legal Information Services to the Public: Legal Research Toolkits for Public Librarians
From the AALL (American Association of Law Libraries), LISP (Legal Information Services to the Public) special interest section: Public Library Toolkit: “This is a toolkit meant to help public…
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Your Big Brother eBook is Watching You: Big Data Equals Big Business
…“Big data equals big business. Those special interests will continue to block any effective public policy work to ensure security, liberty, and privacy online….” [page 7] [Link to full report.]…