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Media inquiries: Please contact the office's Public Information Officer, Ashley Okawa, at ashleyokawa@utah.gov or 801-518-3765.
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Celebrating Five Years of Partnerships with the Utah Broadband Advisory Council

Earlier this June, The Utah Broadband Advisory Council celebrated its 5th Anniversary. Since 2011, stakeholders across Utah have proven that unprecedented…
June 27, 2016
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Growing the Digital Economy

The U.S. Department of Commerce released a report this month detailing the growth of the digital economy over the last…
June 27, 2016

Vestar Capital Partners Agrees to Sell Sun Products to Henkel in $3.6 Billion Transaction

Vestar sells Sun Products Corporation…
June 24, 2016
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Appellate Court Upholds Network Neutrality Ruling

Earlier this week, the U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit upheld the Network Neutrality Rules adopted by the…
June 16, 2016
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NYC Public Libraries Help Fill Tech Talent Gaps

New York City public libraries are taking on a new role for NYC residents.  In 2015, libraries provided tech training…
June 16, 2016

Fast track to growth: State grants help rural Cache Valley businesses expand

Gary Wagner said the company is experiencing good sales growth now and is expected to continue that trend for the…
June 16, 2016

Utah #3 in Small Business Lending

Small businesses create more jobs than any other industry sector. In fact, over half of Americans either own their business…
June 16, 2016
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Date Announced for 2016 Broadband Tech Summit

The 2016 Broadband Tech Summit will be held on November 9th in Salt Lake City.  The summit will take place…
June 13, 2016

Utah Awarded “Gold Shovel” By Area Development Magazine

Utah has been awarded the “Gold Shovel” for significant job creation, infrastructure improvement and for leading the nation in fostering…
June 13, 2016
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June 2016 Map of the Month: Where Utah is Connecting to Broadband

This month’s maps explore two important areas that illustrate the important goal of having all Utah communities equipped with high…
June 10, 2016

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