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Gov.-elect Spencer Cox explains his public silence in tiff over Salt Lake City teacher bonuses

Says he’s glad he fought urge to criticize other leaders, allowing emotions to cool to find solution.

(Rick Bowmer AP file photo) Gov.-elect Spencer Cox speaks during a press conference on July 7, 2020. On Saturday, he explained in a long series of tweets his public silence during a tiff this week over whether Salt Lake City school teachers should be excluded from $1,500 state bonuses give to other teachers in the state.