Governor Spencer Cox said he has made changes on his own farm to save water as Utah grapples with drought and saving the Great Salt Lake.
Employees walk toward their cars on the state of Utah's Taylorsville campus on Jan. 10. Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday stopped short of saying whether he's going to order state government workers to return to the office full time. (Isaac Hale, Deseret News)
Salt Lake City, Mayor Mendenhall and public safety plan
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox will address questions from reporters during his monthly PBS news conference, which is live-streamed Thursday at 10 a.m.
Gov. Spencer Cox has ordered U.S. and Utah flags, lowered to honor former President Jimmy Carter, to be temporarily raised to full-staff for Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.
Utah's challengers are reportedly offering strong incentives to lure the event out of the Beehive State. Colorado lawmakers, for example, are looking to offer up to $34 million in tax incentives for a festival that sells over 100,000 tickets and brings in more than 10,000 out-of-state visitors, the Durango Herald reported.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he will travel to Washington, D.C., for President Donald Trump's second inauguration on Monday, adding that he expects a flurry of executive action from the new president.
Gov. Cox signed a letter requesting changes to local immigration standards and the immediate removal of the ICE director in Salt Lake City.
On the eve of his second inauguration, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox stood at a church pulpit to deliver a sermon on the spiritual foundation of good governance.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has been working “diligently” to keep Sundance Film Festival returning to Park City, Utah, he said at a press conference Thursday.
The future of our city depends on our collective ability to act boldly and decisively, with the conviction that every person we serve — whether housed or unhoused — is worth the effort,” writes Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall in an op-ed.
Legislators are proposing to create a group dedicated to developing commercial nuclear energy in the state of Utah.