Political Coffee 3-11-26: Marion Co judge will rule today on Dems tax repeal vote date change, will Drazen show up for Repub Gov debate? ODOT balanced it's budget by cutting ghost employees, how to define victory over Iran?

Marion Co Judge will rule today on lawsuit to stop Dems gas tax repeal date change: https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/10/oregon-gas-tax-politics-transportation/

Will Drazen show up for the big Republican Gov debate? Get tickets here: https://allevents.in/salem/oregon-voice-debate/200029772250508

ODOT balanced it’s budget in part by no longer paying for 130 Ghost employees: https://oregoncatalyst.com/95255-odot-saves-paying-130-ghost-employees.html

How do you define victory in Iran? https://thefederalist.com/2026/03/11/the-best-thing-trump-can-do-for-the-iran-war-effort-is-shutting-up-lindsey-graham/

 

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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Halsey, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee for two legislative sessions and served two sessions on the Transportation and Ways and Means subcommittees.

He also is Executive Director of Oregon Capitol Watch Foundation.