Cure for Oregon ?, by Stacy Brownhill: “State Rep. Michael Dembrow wants to establish in Oregon what the White House and Congress couldn’t do in last year’s healthcare reform effort:…
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Congressional Redistricting in Oregon and Beyond
Congressional Redistricting, from a Columbia University Law School database: Draw Congress dot org : “A nonpartisan map of all 435 congressional districts in the nation has never been drawn….
Farewell to the U.S. Statistical Abstract (on the budget chopping block)
budget cut. 4) For more information, contact your U.S. Senators and Representatives: How to contact your representatives in Congress (the image takes a while to load so be patient)…
Online Privacy Protection, CRS Report
beSpacific alerts us to this Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on federal privacy protection laws: Excerpt: “”There is no comprehensive federal privacy statute that protects…
Justice Bedsworth and the Value of a Dollar
California appellate court’s Justice Bedsworth lets loose on people who don’t know the value of a dollar. Given that the U.S. Congress is once again rehashing…
Librarians: A Great Good Place for Cranky, Stressed, and Under-Fire Librarians
Whenever I feel cranky, about my library, my patrons, our dysfunctional wireless service, about Congress, about people who don’t and won’t use libraries but feel free to spout off…
U.S. Supreme Court Library a Thriving Entity
the collected wisdom of legal scholars through the centuries? U.S. Supreme Court Justices are some of the smartest legal scholars in the country and not only do they have the…
Casualties of American Wars
food, remember: Today’s Official Statistics: U.S. Department of Defense Casualty News Releases News stories: Faces of the Fallen , Washington Post War Casualties : CNN…
Piracies, Robberies, and Murder on the High Seas: Pirate Trials (pre-1923)
The Law Library of Congress has digitized its collection of pre-1923 piracy trials. The full texts of these titles are available at the LLoC website, including: 1) A select…
Who Voted for the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare)?
The vote in Congress on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148 (2010)) was as follows: House: 219-212 Senate: 60-39 (Source: Thomas dot gov, August 27, 2012)…
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