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Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson hit 250-day mark in office
September 13, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 13, 2021) – The Cox-Henderson administration’s first 250 days in office saw an aggressive expansion of vaccinations, a significant reduction in barriers to licenses, new job training opportunities and employment flexibility, additional financial assistance for drought-stricken farmers and ranchers, and a major restructuring of state government agencies to be more responsive […]
Tags: Bills Civility and Service COVID-19 Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Matters Read MoreWatch: Gov. Cox answers your questions live in a virtual town hall
June 14, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (June 14, 2021) — Have a question for us? Now’s your chance to ask! Join us for a Facebook Live at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 15. We’ll talk about drought conditions, wildfire prevention and more. You can ask your questions live or submit them here: http://bit.ly/FBLive615. Sign up for our #OneUtah newsletter to […]
Tags: COVID-19 Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Matters Read MoreGov. Cox holds ceremonial signing of education bills
April 26, 2021Cedar City (April 26, 2021) — Investment and innovation in education remains a top priority of the Cox-Henderson administration as outlined in the One Utah Roadmap, its plan for the first 500 days. In celebration of these goals, Gov. Cox held a ceremonial signing of the following bills: S.B. 142 Public Education Funding Amendments (Lincoln/Last) […]
Tags: Bills Education Opportunity Read MoreA look at what we’ve done in our first 100 days – and what’s next
April 14, 2021It’s been 100 days since our inauguration ceremony, and Team Utah has been working tirelessly to reach crucial milestones in our #OneUtah Roadmap. We want to keep you in the loop, so here’s a 100-day update on each of our six key priorities and a look at what you can expect. Economic Advancement What we’ve […]
Tags: Civility and Service COVID-19 Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Read MoreWatch: Gov. Cox hosts #OneUtah Student Town Hall
April 13, 2021What issues matter most to the next generation of Utah leaders? Watch our #OneUtah Student Town Hall, in which students from across the state talk with Gov. Cox on our Facebook page. Special thanks to the Utah State Board of Education, which helped select each student based on their academic achievements and civic participation with […]
Tags: Education Read MoreGov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson Announce Returnship Initiative
April 1, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (April 1, 2021) — Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson are excited to announce the launch of the Lieutenant Governor’s returnship initiative to expand workforce opportunities in Utah. A returnship, similar to an internship, provides an important opportunity for those re-entering the workforce after an absence to build their resume […]
Tags: Civility and Service COVID-19 Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Read MoreUtah has the best economy according to U.S. News Best States 2021 rankings
March 9, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (March 9, 2021) – Utah’s economy ranks No. 1 among all 50 states, according to rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and civic journalism. “These rankings confirm what Utahns have known for years: Utah is the best state in the nation for economic opportunity, for […]
Tags: Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Read MoreGov. Spencer Cox names new members to the Utah State Board of Education and Utah State Charter School Board
February 12, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 12, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has nominated Stacey Hutchings to the Utah State Board of Education, and Erik Olson to the Utah State Charter School Board. Both appointments require Senate approval. Stacey Hutchings is a third generation teacher who taught history and Spanish. She taught at Kearns Jr. High […]
Tags: Education Read MoreGov. Spencer Cox delivers 2021 State of the State address
January 21, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 21, 2021) — On Jan. 21, 2021, Gov. Spencer J. Cox gave his first State of the State Address. You can watch the speech on Youtube or on Facebook. You can download a copy of the speech here. ###
Tags: Civility and Service COVID-19 Education Future Prosperity Opportunity Rural Read MoreGov. Spencer Cox releases One Utah Roadmap, a plan for the first 500 days of the Cox-Henderson administration
January 19, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 19, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson released a plan for the new administration’s first 500 days. Called the “One Utah Roadmap,” the plan outlines policy priorities and suggested action items based on campaign promises and stated goals of Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson. The […]
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