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Welcome to Governor Cox’s press shop. Here you can stay up-to-date on press releases, blog posts and more communication coming directly from our office.
October 25, 2024
NEWS ADVISORY: Gov. Spencer J. Cox to announce memorial highway naming legislation
Gov. Spencer J. Cox and statewide leaders will announce upcoming legislation that will name the highway stretching from Deweyville through Tremonton’s Main Street and beyond—passing the old Borgstrom farm in Thatcher where the family lived—as the Borgstrom Brothers Memorial Highway.
October 25, 2024
Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Judge Ryan Evershed to the Second District Juvenile Court
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Judge Ryan Evershed to the Second District Juvenile Court, filling a vacancy created by Judge Sipes’ retirement. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate.
October 24, 2024
Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Kasey Wright to the Fourth District Court
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Kasey Wright to the Fourth District Court, filling a vacancy created by Judge James Brady’s retirement. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate.
October 22, 2024
Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Emy Faulkner Lesofski as energy advisor and director of the Office of Energy Development
NEWS RELEASE Oct. 22, 2024 Contact: Robert Carroll Office of the Governor (801) 243-2290, [email protected] Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Emy Faulkner Lesofski as energy advisor and director of the Office of Energy Development SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 22, 2024) – Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has appointed Emy Faulkner Lesofski as his new energy advisor and director of the Office of Energy Development
October 21, 2024
GOV. SPENCER COX PRESENTS GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE TO STATE EMPLOYEES
SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 21, 2024) – Gov. Spencer Cox presented 25 state employees with the Governor’s Award for Excellence at an awards ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion today. The awards are an annual event designed to recognize the contributions of state employees in the categories of innovation and efficiency, energy and environment, heroism, leadership and outstanding public service.
October 21, 2024
Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule 10/21/24 – 10/25/24
**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicates that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.** **Please note that if a remote surge day is called, the governor and lieutenant governor’s schedules may change.** Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule Oct. 21-25, 2024 **The governor’s schedule is subject to