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Executive director of Governor’s Office of Management and Budget makes case for tax reform
February 25, 2019In a recent op-ed published on utahpolicy.com, Kristen Cox, executive director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget, made the case for reforming Utah’s tax structure to meet the demands of the future. “If we don’t take corrective action,” Cox writes, “we will face a fiscal crisis where we will be unable to fund […]
Tags: tax modernization taxes Read MoreGov. Herbert pushes for tax reform
February 15, 2019A recent article published in Utah Business stressed the importance of Gov. Herbert’s recent push encouraging the Utah Legislature to modernize tax the state sales tax structure.
Tags: tax modernization taxes Read MoreGovernor Herbert’s 2019 State of the State Address – Full Transcript
January 31, 20192019 State of the State Address Governor Gary R. Herbert President Adams, Speaker Wilson, members of the Legislature, justices of the Supreme Court, Utah’s First Lady, Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Cox, other constitutional officers, and my fellow Utahns: It is an honor to address you tonight. President Adams and Speaker Wilson, congratulations for being elected […]
Tags: Air Quality Featured tax modernization Read MoreGovernor Herbert’s 2020 Budget Plan
December 6, 2018It is no secret Utah is succeeding economically. Our economy is thriving, our population is expanding, and our state revenue has reached a record high. With all this prosperity, we need to plan strategically to combat the challenges of our own success. The $19 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2020 that I have proposed addresses […]
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