Julia Pappas
Deputy Director of Communications
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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.
December 7, 2025
Gov. Cox calls Utah Legislature into special session
Gov. Spencer Cox is calling the Utah Legislature into a special session to address several matters of state business.
December 5, 2025
Gov. Cox orders flags lowered to half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States of America and the great state of Utah to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities in recognition of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
December 3, 2025
Gov. Cox Releases FY 2027 Budget Proposal Focused on Responsible Fiscal Management, Strong Families, and Long-Term Prosperity
KEARNS, UT (Dec. 3, 2025) — Today, Gov. Spencer J. Cox released his recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2027, a $30.7 billion operating and capital plan designed to strengthen Utah families and maintain the state’s long-standing reputation for disciplined and responsible budgeting.
December 2, 2025
Gov. Cox to outline proposed FY 2026–27 budget at Salt Lake County Library’s Kearns Branch
FY 2026–27 Budget Rollout Press Conference and media availability, followed by story time with children.
December 2, 2025
Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget to host technical budget briefing
The Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget will host a technical briefing on Gov. Cox.’s budget recommendations for fiscal year 2027.
November 30, 2025
Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule Dec. 1 – Dec. 5, 2025
The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change.