Lawmakers Push Back Against Trump Coal Terminal Plans in West Oakland ^51.1%

KQED - By Katie DeBenedetti - 6/15/2026, 9:58 PM

Appeal to Emotion 20.3% - Framing Effect 19.8% - Negativity Bias 18%

East Bay Assemblymember Mia Bonta announced new legislation on Monday that would require a full environmental review before granting new or expanded approval of coal operations, as the Trump administration pushes to open a long-opposed export terminal in West Oakland. President Donald Trump announced last month that he would direct $75... more