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Category Archives: Oregon

3 Jan

Private Investigator Research Links – Dec 2011

Washington State Death Index and SSDI Oregon State Archives: Oregon Historical Records Index Social Security Death Index – Montana State Archives and Historical Societies 1940 Census Records – Everything You Need To Know Crime Alerts from your police department Web...
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Military, Oregon, Public Records, Reference, Vital Records, Washington Leave a comment

16 May

Database of the Day: Domestic Partnership Registry

The recent California Supreme Court decision overturning California’s law banning same-sex marriage as unconstitutional provides a timely discussion of the domestic partnership registry. California, among other states and municipalities provides a means for couples — variously, same or opposite sex...
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California, Databases, New York, Oregon, Public Records, States 1 Comment

24 Nov

This week in public records: Oregon – Ohio – Wisconsin

Complaints by residents in Oregon has lead to the removal of some property owner’s names from PortlandMaps, the city’s online mapping program of assessor’s data and building permits. Portland offers a vague explanation for the decision to allow a search...
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Ohio, Oregon, Public Records, Real Property, States, Wisconsin Leave a comment

4 Jul

Database of the day: Funeral homes and directors disciplinary actions

Search the online records of disciplinary actions from 2000 to 2007 for funeral homes and funeral practitioners at the Maine Board of Funeral Service. Use this advanced search query at the Google search engine. In this example, I’ve searched the...
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Databases, Government, Maine, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Public Records, States, Texas Leave a comment

23 Jun

Government seeks to further restrict the use and display of the Social Security number

A federal legislative hearing spotlighted (once again) the widespread display of Social Security numbers in public records.Various speakers at the recent House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security discussed the problems of identity theft. Justin Yurek of ID Watchdog,...
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18 Jun

South Dakota Supreme Court upholds legality of trash seizure

The South Dakota Supreme Court relied on the U.S. Supreme Court conclusions in California v. Greenwood in upholding the legality of curbside garbage searches. [State of South Dakota v. Wayne R. Stevens] A review of these statutes shows no granting...
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Government, Oregon, Public Records, South Dakota, Surveillance 1 Comment

9 May

Private Investigators in Oregon Might Become Part of Landmark Case

It appears that a case involving the hiring of an out of town private investigator on a death penalty case may have an impact on how the state pays court appointed investigators. It all started when a Hillsboro lawyer hired...
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Government, Legislation, Litigation, Oregon, PIs In the News, Public Records 6 Comments

1 Apr

This week in public records: Colorado – Oregon – Vermont – Massachusetts

The Colorado Secretary of State has removed UCC document images from the Web site until such time as the Social Security numbers are redacted. The Secretary of State intends to issue new UCC forms that will not include the option...
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15 Mar

This week in public records – Florida – Oregon – Kansas – Georgia

Add Florida to the list of states that are concocting ill conceived “identity theft” legislation. Before long it’ll be a crime to know another person’s name. HB 1117 seeks to make possession of personal identifying information on a person without...
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Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Legislation, Oregon, Personal Data, Public Records, States 1 Comment

22 Dec

This week in public records – California – Texas – Oregon – Kentucky

The Del Norte County California Tax Assessor records can be searched by parcel number. Sometimes public records that are not available at a government site can be found at a free private Web site. Newspapers have gathered records and built...
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California, Criminal, Kentucky, Oregon, Public Records, Real Property, States, Texas Leave a comment