SALT LAKE CITY (July 31, 2025) — Gov. Cox today signed Executive Order 2025-08 declaring a 30-day state of emergency in response to escalating wildfires across Utah. The order, effective immediately, ...

Gov. Spencer J. Cox will visit the Monroe Canyon Fire response operation in Richfield to receive a situational briefing, meet with fire crews and local leaders, and provide a media update on the ...

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Gov. Cox will hold a press conference on efforts to safeguard Utah’s land, liberty, and strategic interests from foreign influence that undermines state and national security ...

PALMYRA, UT (July 15, 2025) — Gov. Cox announced today that Utah has successfully blocked an attempted land purchase near Provo Airport by Cirrus Aircraft, a company majority-owned by the Aviation ...

SALT LAKE CITY (July 11, 2025) – Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Amanda Montague to the Third District Court. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. Montague is division ...

SALT LAKE CITY (July 11, 2025) – Governor Spencer J. Cox has appointed attorney Derek Williams to the 3rd District Court. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. Williams is a ...

SALT LAKE CITY (July 14, 2025) — Gov. Cox has appointed Adam Stewart to serve as director of federal affairs for the Utah Governor’s Office, starting August 25th, 2025. Stewart currently leads a ...