Utah Gov. Spencer Cox implores lawmakers to ‘build more and tear down less’ in State of the State address
In his remarks to the Legislature, the governor left out discussion of school vouchers and highlighted budget proposals “supporting life.”
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Gov. Spencer Cox delivers his State of the State address at the Capitol building in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. At rear are EmmaKate and Abby Cox, and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson.
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.