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Cox signs several bills into law that take aim at immigrants involved in criminal activity
SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox has signed six bills into law aimed largely at contending with immigrants illegally in Utah, particularly those involved in criminal activity. Four of the ...
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Utah lawmakers gave governor power to appoint the Supreme Court chief. Cox says, ‘I must respectfully decline.’
Gov. Spencer Cox vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have given him the power to appoint the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court. “I admit it is very tempting to sign this bill and assure that ...
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Cox vetoes bill that would have given him power to pick who leads the state Supreme Court
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox vetoed a high-profile judicial reform bill Tuesday that would have given him power to pick the chief justice of the state Supreme Court. The five justices ...
The Salt Lake Tribune4d
Utah Gov. Cox signs away the state’s popular universal vote-by-mail election system, requiring opting in
Tucked in the middle of a list of 100 bills Gov. Spencer Cox signed Thursday was “Amendments to Election Law,” or HB300 — the law that is set to end Utah’s popular universal vote-by-mail ...
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Cox vetoes bill changing how property tax revenues are collected
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued the first veto of his second term Monday, rejecting a bill to change how state property taxes are collected, which he argues is a "clear departure ...
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Cox vetoes plan to divert Utah property taxes from local schools and into state general fund
Gov. Spencer Cox has vetoed a bill that would have diverted Utahns’ property taxes away from local public schools to the state’s general fund, saying it “sends the wrong message” about the ...