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Cox Explains Why He Signed DEI Bill

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is giving his explanation for signing a bill that changes diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education. Cox released a five-thousand word essay on the matter Friday, just a couple of weeks after the measure was passed with a veto proof […]

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Utah School Board To Have Closed Door Session To Discuss Natalie Cline

Utah School Board To Have Closed Door Session To Discuss Natalie Cline

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah School Board will hold a closed door meeting today to discuss Natalie Cline. The school board member has been facing backlash for nearly a week since falsely claiming a high school student was transgender on Facebook. The School Board only has the power […]

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Cox To Send Guard, Troopers To Texas Border

Cox To Send Guard, Troopers To Texas Border

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is deploying a select group from the state’s National Guard and the highway patrol to the southern border. The governor says the move is to show support for Texas Governor Gregg Abbott and his Operation Lonestar, a state-led effort to stop […]

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Natalie Cline Faces Possible Impeachment After Facebook Post

Natalie Cline Faces Possible Impeachment After Facebook Post

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Education Board member Natalie Cline may face impeachment after posting a now deleted accusation of a high school girl being transgender. The board has already received at least 180 complaints and board leadership stated concern for the girl accused. After the accusation she had […]

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Gov. Cox Is Heading to Texas Border

Gov. Cox Is Heading to Texas Border

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox will join fourteen governors from Georgia to Montana who are traveling to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass this weekend. The trip announced yesterday is to show solidarity for state-based immigration policies underway at the Texas-Mexico border. On Sunday, Cox will tour […]

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Gov. Cox Signs Two Controversial Bills

Gov. Cox Signs Two Controversial Bills

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed two controversial bills into law yesterday. The first was House Bill 257, also known as the “transgender bathroom bill”, which requires transgender people to use a public bathroom or changing room that coincides with their sex assigned at birth. The […]

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Governor Spencer Cox Calls For Changes To Proposed EV Mandates

Governor Spencer Cox Calls For Changes To Proposed EV Mandates

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s Spencer Cox is one of more than a dozen Republican governors calling on President Biden to change course on electric vehicle mandates. In a letter posted online yesterday, fifteen governors say the plan proposed by the EPA last year is unrealistic. The EPA in […]

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State Of The State Recap

State Of The State Recap

(Salt Lake City) — Governor Spencer Cox gave his State of the State Address last night in Salt Lake City. In the nearly half hour speech he outlined plans for the state to add 35-thousand starter homes in the next five years. Cox spoke to his proposed homelessness plan that […]

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Disagreements On Cost Of DEI

Disagreements On Cost Of DEI

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah System of Higher Education and the State Legislature cannot agree on how much went towards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs at universities across the state last year. The USHE says that a little more than three-million went towards DEI programs while a legislature […]

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Utah Road Right Fight Bleeds Into Governor’s Race

Utah Road Right Fight Bleeds Into Governor’s Race

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State GOP Representative Phil Lyman is using Utah Road Rights to help launch into his 20-24 Gubernatorial bid. In a recent social media post the GOP lawmaker announced plans to propose a law in the senate that would strengthen legislation that dates back to 18-66 […]

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