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Utah’s sixth governor, Dern took office on Jan. 5. On Jan 13, 1925, he spoke before both the Utah Senate and House of Representatives, as printed in the Deseret News that day: ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox began his annual State of the State address to lawmakers Thursday with back-to-back jokes about Utah’s weirdness. The Republican governor praised the Mormon pioneers who ...
Gov. Spencer Cox addressed the future of the Sundance Film Festival in Utah and weighed in on President Donald Trump's tariff plans during a news conference Thursday.
SALT LAKE CITY — When it comes to who wields the most political influence in the state, voters say it's the Legislature, not the governor or the courts.
The candidates wanting to win Utahns vote for governor took the stage at Salt Lake Community College Wednesday night in debate.
Utah’s governor has declared a state of emergency as heavy snowpack and warming temperatures pose major risks for future flooding, avalanches, and mudslides.
Licking his wounds after losing Sundance to Colorado, Utah's governor aims to create a new film festival, lets anti-LGBTQ+ flag ban go into effect.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has defended his record against a primary challenger in debate after the GOP incumbent was recently booed by Republican convention delegates who argued he is too moderate.
Utah governor tours a now-empty prison. See what he saw before the wrecking ball comes. Spencer Cox and his predecessor, Gary Herbert, laud the new and improved lockup — and point to the ...
Judges are selected by Utah’s governor, but their names generally appear on the ballot every six years — when voters decide if they should stay on the bench. The judges aren’t allowed to ...