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The Utah Senate approved spending $53 million to build an export hub in Oakland, California, for Utah coal and other goods.

On Wednesday at 12:15 p.m., bill sponsor Sen. Stuart Adams, R-Layton, and Senate Minority Leader Gene Davis, D-Salt Lake City, join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to talk about the proposed out-of-state investment aimed at protecting Utah's coal economy.

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$53M for a coal-export hub?

O 12:15 p.m. • The Utah Senate approved spending $53 million to help build an export hub in Oakland, Calif., for Utah coal and other goods. Bill sponsor Sen. Stuart Adams, R-Layton, and Senate Minority Leader Gene Davis, D-Salt Lake City, join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to talk about the proposed out-of-state investment aimed at protecting the coal economy. Watch the video at sltrib.com. Join the discussion by using #TribTalk on Twitter and Google+, or by texting 801-609-8059.