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Year: 2006

WI Booster Seat Law to be Enforced Starting in January

Posted on December 28, 2006

From the Capital Times: Starting January 1st, Wisconsin authorities will start enforcing a law that requires children who are at least 4 years old but younger than 8 to travel in a booster seat while …

Posted in Miscellaneous & Odd-ball

Five Little Known Things About Me – One of Which Isn't True

Posted on December 27, 2006

I’ve been tagged by Steve Matthews over at Vancouver Law Librarian Blog to share five things little known things about myself. Only four of them are true. Can you guess which one isn’t? I had …

Posted in Life

Legal Blog Awards

Posted on December 27, 2006

Tis the time of year for blog awards. Here are two which honor legal blogs: Dennis Kennedy’s 2006 Blawggies Blawg Review’s Awards 2006

Posted in Blogs & RSS

WisBlawg Named Top 100 Education Blog

Posted on December 27, 2006

I’m very honored to learn that WisBlawg has recently been named as a Top 100 Education Blog by the OEDb: Online Education Database. Not bad considering there are over 30,000 education blogs. The list is …

Posted in Blogs & RSS

UK Statute Law Database Free on Web

Posted on December 20, 2006

Just released today, the UK Statute Law Database (SLD) is the official revised edition of the primary legislation of the United Kingdom made available online. Previously accessible only to a limited number of users in …

Posted in Data & Databases

Library of Congress & Copyright Office RSS Feeds

Posted on December 19, 2006

Looks like the Library of Congress is offering a handful of RSS feeds. There are general feeds about library news and events, as well as feeds from the U.S. Copyright Office. The latter features feeds …

Posted in Blogs & RSS

Google Offers US Patent Searching Back to 1790

Posted on December 19, 2006

Google has recently added one more to it’s specialty search engine tool box: Google Patent Search. Nancy Spitzer, Patents and Technical Reports Librarian at UW-Madison’s Wendt Library, had this to say: Patent librarians across the …

Posted in Data & Databases

Traveling This Season? Check the Road Conditions

Posted on December 19, 2006

CNN reports that a record number of Americans will be traveling this holiday season – about 65 million people between December 23 and January 2, more than the record 63.5 million who traveled last year, …

Posted in Miscellaneous & Odd-ball

Online Plat Maps & City Directories Offer Historical Land Use & Ownership Information

Posted on December 13, 2006

A collaboration between the University of Wisconsin Digital Collection Center and the Madison Public Library has produced a digital collection of Historical County Plat Maps from South Central Wisconsin and Early Madison City Directories. The …

Posted in Data & Databases

New Federal Rule Re: Citing Unpublished Opinions

Posted on December 13, 2006

As of January 1st, the following important change to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure is scheduled to go into effect. Rule 32.1. Citing Judicial Dispositions (a) Citation Permitted. A court may not prohibit or …

Posted in Courts
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