Evaluation of Oregon state website

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Contents

Oregon.gov is the website for the state of Oregon.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

  • Elected officials are listed with contact information under respective department.[1]
  • State ethics commission information available.[2]
  • Lobbyist expenditure reports are posted.[3] Also includes list of registered lobbyists and clients.[4]
  • Tax information is available.[5]
  • Audit reports are published.[6]
  • Budget is published.[7]
  • Administrative officials are listed with contact information under respective department.[8]
  • Provides an overview of the Oregon Public Records Law.[9]

[edit] The bad

  • Site has a search function but is somewhat difficult to navigate.
  • Information provided on contracts and procurement agency, but current contracts are not available.[10]
  • Does not provide any information on agency lobbying contracts.
  • Some agencies have public records request procedures[11], but not all.

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