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Political Coffee 7-3-25: Kotek's Executive Order banning cell phones in school is unconstitutional, ODOT's Voodoo accounting system no excuse for raising our cost of living, Merkley lies in fundraising letter about SCOTUS ruling favoring Trump

Tina Kotek’s Executive Order banning cell phones in schools is unconstitutional: https://katu.com/news/local/teachers-parents-oregon-governor-cell-phone-ban-schools-reactions-students-learning-education-distraction-mental-health-bully-grades

ODOT’s VOODOO accounting system is no excuse for raising our cost of living by raising taxes and fees: https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/07/oregon_s_voodot_accounting_system.html

Merkley lies in fundraising letter about SCOTUS ruling favoring Trump: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89029-decode-sen-merkeleys-supreme-court-scare.html

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