News Nena Cook, who is competing with Multnomah County Court Judge Richard Baldwin for a vacancy on the Oregon Supreme Court, reported loaning her campaign $80,000 yesterday. That loan comes on top of an earlier $10,000 Cook, a business and employment lawyer at the Sussman Shank firm in Portland, gave herself. She has also received $40,000 of the $232,000 she's raised this year from her mother and step-father. ...   More

News Quick: Name a sitting Oregon Supreme Court judge. OK, we admit it—maybe it’s not a fair question. Most Americans can’t name any of the nine U.S. Supreme Court justices. So while we know WW   More

News Neither former Gov. Ted Kulongoski nor former University of Oregon President Dave Frohnmayer is on the ballot this November, but the two political heavyweights are backing different candidates in a low-profile but fascinating race for an open seat on the Oregon Supreme Court. Both men possess strong legal credentials. Kulongoski was attorney general and an Oregon Supreme Court justice before being ...   More

Murmurs High-profile Portland lawyer Nena Cook is in a competitive race for an open Oregon Supreme Court seat against Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Timothy Sercombe and Multnomah County Judge Richard Ba   More