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Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post gives an overview of the euro, the criteria for joining the eurozone, and the institution responsible for overseeing the eurozone on the occasion of Bulgaria joining the eurozone.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog interview is with Scholar-in-Residence at the Law Library of Congress, Dr. Klara Polackova Van der Ploeg.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Kelly Buchanan
Today's blog post examines newly enacted legislation in Russia regarding border entry rules.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post describes and compares the legal foundations and usage of checks in Germany and the United States.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This Pic of the Week describes the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, PA, and the “Pennsylvania System.”
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Posted by: Andrew Weber
We recently conducted interviews with congressional and public users of the website during November and December 2025.
Posted in: Congress, Guest Post
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post compares the taxation of prepared meals and drinks in Germany and the United States.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Digital Resources Division intern Trisha Baillon brings us a historical perspective of Alaska in its early mentions in United States legislative history. Spanning multiple collections and of interest to many nations, the fur-seal fisheries inspired many treaties, laws, and reports on conservation efforts.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Digital Resources Division intern Josh Primus outlines the origins of the Colorado River Storage Project and its legal impacts on negotiations among the states that share its water supply.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library