Executive Activity

NEWS RELEASE: Nominees announced for Third District Juvenile Court vacancy

Shopify bans all e-cigarette sales as AG Brown, 24 colleagues force accountability

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule July 6 – July 10, 2026

Utah launches Division of Housing and Community Development to accelerate homebuilding

Gov. Cox names Katherine Potter commissioner of the Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement

Attorney General Brown secures more than 50 million eggs and $3.3 million after uncovering illegal scheme

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: June 29 – July 4, 2026

Gov. Cox announces temporary statewide fireworks restrictions amid historic wildfire conditions

Gov. Cox to hold press conference on wildfire conditions

Gov. Cox appoints Ryan Stack to the Fourth District Court

Gov. Cox appoints Jeffrey D. Mann to the Third District Court

Three charged under Utah False Claims Act in $951,000 Medicaid fraud scheme

Utah joins state coalition challenging California plastics law as unconstitutional overreach

Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule June 15 – June 19, 2026

Utah OAG secures conviction of former judge Kevin Christensen for targeting minors online

Gov. Cox selects Col. Michael D. Kjar as next Adjutant General of the Utah National Guard

Gov. Cox announces appointments of Jay Jorgensen and Stephen Dent to the Utah Supreme Court

MEDIA ADVISORY: Gov. Cox announces appointments to Utah Supreme Court

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: June 1 – June 5, 2026

Gov. Cox to Convene Great Salt Lake Roundtable with State, Federal and Conservation Leaders

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: May 25 – May 30, 2026

Gov. Cox and White House Permitting Council sign agreement to streamline permitting in Utah

Gov. Cox Issues Drought Executive Order    Record-low snowpack and record-warm winter drive statewide drought response

MEDIA ADVISORY: Gov. Cox to join state and federal fire officials for Wildland Fire Operations Center ribbon-cutting, wildfire season briefing

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: May 18 – May 22, 2026

Declaring a State of Emergency in Certain Counties Due to Crop Loss

Gov. Cox declares state of emergency for crop losses caused by freezing temperatures

Utah leaders announce homelessness declines for first time in years

Utah defeats challenge to kratom law

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: May 11 – May 15, 2026

Utah State Leaders Announce Collaborative Effort to Strengthen Accountability

Gov. Cox receives resignation letter from Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen

Utah secures settlement targeting practices that drove meat prices up

Nominees announced for Third District Court vacancy

Capitol Preservation Board votes unanimously to name North Capitol Building in honor of former Governor Michael O. Leavitt

OAG secures conviction of HVAC owner on 11 counts for paying workers off the book and tax evasion

Gov. Cox to ceremonially sign bills supporting Utah families

Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule: May 4 – May 8, 2026

Nominees announced for two Utah Supreme Court vacancies