Gov. Cox thinks there’s a smarter way to be tough on crime as prison sentences set to go up in Utah
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox called for a more coordinated approach to the state’s tough-on-crime streak as the 2025 legislative ...
In final minutes, Utah lawmakers ax commission meant to boost women’s equality
In the final minutes of their recently completed session, Utah lawmakers voted to disband the state’s Women in the Economy ...
Utah to Become First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he would sign a bill that bans the use of fluoride in public water systems, rejecting the practice ...
‘It’s money laundering’: Utah state school board wants Cox to veto bill that diverts property taxes from local schools
Utah education leaders are asking Gox. Spencer Cox to veto a bill that diverts Utahns’ property taxes away from local public ...
Utah governor likely to sign legislation phasing out universal mail ballots
Utah would stop mailing ballots to all voters automatically under a bill sent to its Republican governor as the state’s 2025 ...
Utah officially drops out of the Bitcoin reserve race: here’s why
Utah drops out of the Bitcoin reserve race as lawmakers strip BTC investment plans from HB 230. Texas and Arizona now lead ...
Is Gov. Cox’s promise to kill the Social Security tax dead in the water?
Lawmakers in the 2025 legislative session have prioritized an income tax cut. There's not room in the budget for a Social ...
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Over 500 bills passed during Utah’s 2025 legislative session — Here’s a quick recap
ABC4.com has been tracking some of the session's most talked about bills, so here's a look at the latest from the state ...
Divisive higher ed ‘cuts/reallocation’ bill a key step closer to Gov. Cox’s desk
Utah’s eight degree-granting institutions likely to be tasked with making weighty operational changes on their campuses.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox will not veto Pride Flag bill
Governor Cox said Friday night he will not veto the bill to bar prominent displays of Pride flags in schools and government ...
Cox wants a new agency to govern development groups. Opponents call it a ‘five-alarm fire for Utahns.’
A proposed Beehive Development Agency would be able to designate “significant community impact” projects across Utah.
Did the 2025 Legislature do enough for housing affordability in Utah?
The chairman of the powerful Senate Rules Committee, Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, R-South Jordan, clearly hasn't been pleased with the progress made on affordable housing at the 2025 Legislature.