by Jake Foster | Jan 28, 2020 | news
By Zane Sparling | Pamplin Media Group The majority of the Multnomah County Commission has lined up in support behind one of the two remaining candidates for county District Attorney. Commissioners Sharon Meieran, Susheela Jayapal, Jessica Vega Pederson and...
by Jake Foster | Jan 24, 2020 | news
By Tess Riski | Willamette Week Kirsten Naito, an assistant attorney general at Oregon’s Department of Justice and former Deschutes County prosecutor, announced Thursday morning that she is withdrawing from the race for Multnomah County District Attorney....
by Jake Foster | Dec 5, 2019 | news
By Blair Stenvick | Portland Mercury Sometimes it’s an upcoming job interview, or a work shift that can’t be missed, or rent that needs to be paid. Sometimes it’s caring for a child, or helping an elderly parent, or being home for the holidays. And sometimes,...
by juan | Nov 20, 2019 | news
By Zane Sparling | Pamplin Media Group The most important local political office you know nothing about is coming into focus. After more than six years in office, Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill is retiring. The successor to be voted on during...
by juan | Nov 20, 2019 | news
By Jayati Ramakrishnan | The Oregonian/OregonLive A former prosecutor has announced his run for the soon-to-be vacant Multnomah County district attorney seat. Schmidt called the death penalty in Oregon “a failed policy” and called it racially biased, expensive and...
by Jake Foster | Oct 28, 2019 | news
By Rebecca Ellis | OPB The three candidates vying to be Multnomah County’s next district attorney found themselves taking bold progressive stances Sunday evening at an event meant to have them do just that. The forum was hosted by Oregon DA for the People....
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