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Gov. Spencer J. Cox will visit the Monroe Canyon Fire response operation in Richfield to receive a situational briefing, meet with fire crews and local leaders, and provide a media update… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox today signed Executive Order 2025-08 declaring a 30-day state of emergency in response to escalating wildfires across Utah. The order, effective immediately, unlocks all… Read More
PALMYRA, UT - Gov. Cox announced today that Utah has successfully blocked an attempted land purchase near Provo Airport by Cirrus Aircraft, a company majority-owned by the Aviation Industry… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox has appointed Adam Stewart to serve as director of federal affairs for the Utah Governor’s Office, starting August 25th, 2025.
Stewart currently leads a 14-member… Read More
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Gov. Cox will hold a press conference on efforts to safeguard Utah’s land, liberty, and strategic interests from foreign influence that undermines state and national… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Amanda Montague to the Third District Court. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate.
Montague is division director for State… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Governor Spencer J. Cox has appointed attorney Derek Williams to the 3rd District Court. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate.
Williams is a partner at… Read More
Two hundred forty-nine years ago, on July 4th, 1776, our Founding Fathers declared independence from tyranny and laid the groundwork for the greatest nation the world has ever known. The United… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox declared July 2, 2025, as Wildland Firefighter Day in Utah, recognizing the courage and dedication of the men and women who protect lives, homes, and natural landscapes from… Read More
Utahns also urged to conserve water to reduce fire risk
SALT LAKE CITY - On June 27, 2025, Gov. Cox declared Sunday, June 29, 2025 a Day of Prayer and Fasting for Rain as drought conditions… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox announced the appointment of Ericka Evans as executive director of the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services (DABS), pending Senate confirmation. Evans will replace… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox On June 23, 2025 issued an executive order directing that the referendum regarding H.B. 267, the Public Sector Labor Union Amendments, be submitted to the voters at the 2026… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Cox today announced the appointment of Beau Mason as Commissioner of the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS), effective July 17, 2025. Mason will assume the role the day… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - The Third District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for two vacancies on the Third District Court. These positions result from the retirement of Judge Paul Parker… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Moody’s Ratings has reaffirmed Utah’s Aaa issuer credit rating, reflecting the state’s strong economy, exemplary fiscal management, and minimal debt. Utah has never… Read More
