Political Coffee 4-18-2023:: 3 days left to make 'no tolls' comments to ODOT, Consitutional carry turns in enough sigs to get ballot title, alledged cop killer arrested, should GOP go soft on crime? lawless Portland update as REI closes store, WAPO now wants more cops after defunding cops was ok and OR SOS wants automatic voter registration for anyone on OHP

No Tolls! Public comment being accepted till 4/21: https://oregoncatalyst.com/67468-comment-deadline-i205-tolling-project-april-21.html 

Constitutional concealed carry without a permit (IP-21) turns in 1345 signatures to get a ballot title: https://www.northwestobserver.com/index.php?ArticleId=2717 

Alleged Cop killer was finally arrested, yet we are gonna make it harder for cops to get guns? https://oregoncatalyst.com/67567-cop-killer-roams-free-delay-victims-gun-purchase.html 

Should GOP change from effective tough on crime stance to something gentler? https://townhall.com/columnists/mattvespa/2023/04/18/does-the-gop-continue-to-roll-with-law-and-order-or-is-it-time-to-change-course-n2622066?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&bcid=73faf4fa81a03c88f2c6d53e61b4cced527bcb5ef0f78750d030720c67b499cd&recip=18637697 

Lawless Portland update: REI closing store cause of crime: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/rei-sporting-goods-store-in-portland-or-closing-due-to-rise-in-break-ins-and-theft/ 

WAPO now wants more cops after calling for defunding the cops: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/liberal-washington-post-editorial-board-reverses-position-on-defunding-the-police/ 

Trust us! OR SOS says automatic voter registration with 171,000 poor people on Oregon Health Plan will be accurate and no need to worry about voter fraud even though bill specifically doesn’t allow illegal aliens status to be revealed. https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/bill-aims-to-bring-automatic-voter-registration-to-the-oregon-health-authority/