(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is asking Latino and Hispanic Utahns for input ahead of his upcoming Latino Town Hall. The governor’s office has posted an online survey asking members of the community for ways that the state government can improve communication and services. The survey will […]
(Washington, DC) — A group of Republican governors, including Utah’s Spencer Cox, is urging the President to rescind his student loan forgiveness plan. Twenty-two state leaders penned a letter to President Biden arguing it isn’t fair to American taxpayers to pay off the debt of “an elite few.” They claimed […]
(Logan, UT) — Governor Cox says the state needs more incentives to help encourage water conservation and help the recovery of the Great Salt Lake. Cox answered questions about the state’s water needs yesterday during a forum at Utah State University. Cox was optimistic about current efforts to preserve the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s top elected officials are making fun of “My Pillow” CEO Mike Lindell after he called the state’s election system “a crime.” Lindell said in an interview last week that no one votes in Utah’s mail-in ballot elections, saying election results are “all just made […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Republican governors from about a dozen other states are issuing a joint statement to keep schools open. The governors oppose proposed efforts that would disrupt the school year. The statement said, “Interruptions in schooling put an undue strain on families […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox wants to make it easier for southern Utah communities to get help as they recover from severe flooding. The governor issued a state of emergency declaration for Grand, Emery and Wayne counties yesterday. The order allows state agencies to offer aid to the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is talking about suicide prevention. Governor Cox opened his monthly news conference yesterday by talking about the death of a friend by suicide the day before. Cox talked about the new national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline that went into effect last […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is condemning a recent complaint about a girls’ sports competition as the work of “sore losers.” The complaint was filed by parents who wanted the state’s high school sports authority to investigate whether the winner was a biological girl. The UHSAA went through […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is urging President Biden to reconsider proposed new rules that would include sexual orientation and gender identity as considerations under Title Nine. The Utah Republican sent a letter to Biden yesterday asking him to keep from enacting new regulations on programs such as […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg [[ BOOT-uh-judge ]] is coming to Utah today to talk with state leaders about infrastructure. Buttigieg will meet with Governor Cox to give an update on potential projects funded by an infrastructure bill passed by Congress. He also plans to […]
