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Governor’s Office and Legislature Release Updated Budget Estimates
Governor’s Office and Legislature Release Updated Budget Estimates
Governor’s Office and Legislature Release Updated Budget Estimates
Budget estimates indicate an increase in revenue SALT LAKE CITY – The Governor’s Office, Utah State Senate and House of Representatives released updated revenue numbers for state fiscal years 2021 and 2022. The revenue estimates show the longstanding strength of Utah’s economy, despite unprecedented financial challenges due to COVID-19.  The new cons ...
Utah Legislature calling special session
The Utah Legislature is calling itself into special session.  House Speaker Brad Wilson and Senate President Stuart Adams issued a letter last night calling a special session for this Thursday.  The 21-item agenda issued for the session mainly deals with the coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the state budget, schools and employment.  The ...
SUU building new classroom building
The Utah Legislature is approving funds for Southern Utah University to develop a new classroom building. S-U-U President Scott L. Wyatt says the new building is much needed for their increasing student population. The appropriation allots about 43-million-dollars for the university to construct a 90-thousand-square-foot building with faculty offices, eight teaching studios, seven computer labs
Utah Legislature takes measures on coronavirus outbreak
Utah Legislature is working on measures to help deal with the rapidly growing coronavirus outbreak.  House Joint Resolution 24 has been introduced, seeking to extend the current coronavirus state of emergency through June 30th.  Senate Joint Resolution 16, which would allow state lawmakers to meet over the internet or on a conference call during an emergency, also advanced yesterday.  Tod ... R

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