…wise to check with the court for open hours; many have had to cut hours due to budget cuts and staff layoffs. Some Oregon county law libraries will be open;…
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A Human Book, not an eBook: What if You Could Borrow a Legal Scholar (from your library) for an Hour?
…prejudice I feel is invisible. It’s more a stigma attached to the label,” Langley said in a telephone interview from the university campus. “We’re thought of as evil, callous and…
Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…
Public Notices / Legal Notices
I bet you didn’t know there was a professional association that advocated for publications that publish public notices: Public Notice Resource Center, Inc You can read their Mission Statement:…
Exploring Government Transparency
While at the Oregon Library Association conference in Salem yesterday, I attended a session on government transparency in Oregon. This included a presentation about the Oregon Attorney General’s Government…
Farewell to the U.S. Statistical Abstract (on the budget chopping block)
…was) also online.) (See the Wikipedia entry also.) 2) American Library Association (ALA) Legislative Action Center information. 3) University of Michigan’s Population Studies Center’s blog entry about the…
Update to “Leaving Children Home Alone in Oregon”
…drove off. But he hadn’t bargained for the toddler. He brought it back and yelled at the couple for leaving the child in the car.” Texas does have a statue…
Oregon Ethics Investigation: Legal Fees, Audits, and Cranky Law Librarians
…1) Legal Fee Auditing (Wikipedia) 2) National Association of Legal Fee Analysts (NALFA) and their blog. (Note: Lawyers know that their law librarian clients expect good legal research skills and…
Law Librarian Named GPO’s Assistant Public Printer
…Mary Alice Baish, formerly Director of Government Relations for the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), is a great friend to public librarians, too. You can read the GPO…
Can Someone Use My Picture Without My Permission?
…Professional photographer? Group photo of a neighborhood association board of directors? Other? You might want to read some or all of the following resources to see if any give…
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