Political Coffee 11-26-25: Rep Diehl interview about 150,000 signatures in less than two weeks, Kotax is lying again that there's no alternative plan, Kotax the hypocrite, Fed judge orders CG helicopter back to Newport, split Salem council emergency ICE
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Rep Diehl interview about 150,000 signatures gathered to repeal Kotax’s gas tax increase in less than two weeks
Kotax is lying that her tax increase opponents have no plan to replace the money: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/group-gathers-150k-signatures-to-put-odot-funding-on-ballot/
Kotax strikes back! What a hypocrite. https://oregoncatalyst.com/92611-kotek-strikes-gas-tax-petition-hits-150000.html
Fed Judge says Coast Guard must move helicopter back to Newport: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/11/coast-guard-rescue-helicopter-spotted-at-newport-air-facility-after-judges-order.html
Salem City council split on emergency declaration about ICE deportations: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/local/2025/11/23/ice-arrests-spur-salem-to-vote-on-reaffirming-status-as-inclusive-city/87397614007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=z116027p000350c000350d00----v116027b0060xxd006065&gca-ft=169&gca-ds=sophi&tbref=hp



