Gov. Cox has appointed Jared Garcia as the new executive director of the Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) pending approval by the Utah State Senate. Garcia, who currently serves as deputy ...

SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 19, 2025) – Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Tim Davis as the executive director of the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), pending approval by the Utah State Senate.

SALT LAKE CITY – Gov. Cox has appointed Thaddeus (Tad) May to the Third District Court, filling a vacancy created by Judge Holmberg’s retirement. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by ...

Gov. Cox delivered his 2025 State of the State address tonight in the Utah House Chamber, calling on Utahns to unite behind a vision of building a stronger, more prosperous future for the state.

On HB 267, Gov. Cox issued the following statement: “Utah has long been known as a state that can work together to solve difficult issues. I’m disappointed that in this case, the process did not ...

Gov. Cox has appointed Ryan D. Petersen to the Fourth District Juvenile Court, filling a vacancy created by Judge D. Scott Davis’s retirement. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the ...

Data shows that children raised with two parents have better upward mobility and fewer social service needs later in life. Healthy relationships are key.

When parents have the support they need, outcomes for children improve.

Childhood trauma impacts physical and mental health and can increase the need for social services and other interventions. For information about the impact of screen time on young children, click here ...