To all Oregonians:
This evening, New Year’s Eve, at 5 p.m., I will welcome attendees at the swearing-in of Dan Rayfield as Oregon’s 18th Attorney General. After the ceremony, I’ll be on my way to becoming a private citizen again. My public service career in Oregon has comprised 42 wonderful years: eight as an Assistant United States Attorney, 16 as a trial judge, six as a Court of Appeals Judge, and twelve and one-half as…