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Utah’s governor wants to fix political polarization and his latest stop was the TED2024 stage in Canada. But his message likely won’t resonate on a national level this election season.
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The three-term mayor was a political icon in Utah. His daughter, current Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson, followed in his footsteps.
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With new zoning rules on the books and more public money available for affordable housing than ever before, Salt Lake City now looks to where those projects fit best.
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Clues as to what assurances the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games will give the IOC may lie in a bill the governor signed in 2023.
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The Utah Legislature has the ability to overhaul zoning laws to pave the way for more affordable starter homes.
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Out of a record-breaking 591 bills passed in 2024 by lawmakers, Gov. Spencer Cox struck down seven and issued two line-item vetoes.
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Gov. Spencer Cox emphasized he has a “great relationship” with the Legislature and hopes both branches work together to be “more thoughtful” and allot “more time” to priority bills moving forward.
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The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MDT on Thursday, March 21, 2024.
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There was little action from lawmakers on air quality this year, meaning it will be another year for any policy changes in how Utah deals with the problem.
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The new laws require social media companies to verify the ages of their users and disable certain features on accounts owned by Utah youths.
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Lawmakers increased Utah’s per-pupil funding by 5%, which is 1.2% more than they were required to increase it.
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Gun violence prevention advocates are calling on Utah Gov. Spencer Cox to veto legislation that they say could place children in harm’s way by training more teachers to carry firearms on campus.