Following a presidential proclamation, Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the state of Utah to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities in ...

The State of Utah welcomes new federal action that modifies the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument and Grand-Staircase Escalante National Monument under the Antiquities Act. The reduced ...

SALT LAKE CITY (July 9, 2026) — The Third District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Third District Juvenile Court. This position results from the retirement of ...

Gov. Spencer J. Cox will provide an update on current wildfire conditions across Utah alongside state public safety and fire officials.

SALT LAKE CITY (June 25, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced temporary statewide fireworks restrictions as Utah faces extraordinary wildfire conditions that have produced hundreds of fires, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (June 2, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced the appointments of Jay T. Jorgensen and Stephen P. Dent to serve on the Utah Supreme Court. The appointments follow legislation ...

Gov. Spencer J. Cox will convene state, federal, philanthropic, scientific, business and conservation leaders on Friday for a Great Salt Lake Roundtable focused on the next phase of coordinated action ...

SALT LAKE CITY (May 21, 2026) – Following the warmest winter on record and the lowest snowpack levels ever recorded in Utah, Gov. Spencer J. Cox issued an Executive Order today declaring a statewide ...

SALT LAKE CITY (May 15, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today signed Executive Order 2026-01 declaring a 30-day state of emergency in Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Iron, Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Utah, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (May 12, 2026) — Governor Spencer Cox and state officials today announced results from Utah’s 2026 annual Point-in-Time Count (PIT), showing a decline in the overall number of Utahns ...

SALT LAKE CITY (May 8, 2026) — Today, Gov. Cox received a letter of resignation from Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen. The resignation is effective immediately. The governor appreciates Justice ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced that Utah is joining the national “A Home for Every Child” initiative and signed a joint proclamation with the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...