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Media inquiries: Please contact the office's Public Information Officer, Ashley Okawa, at ashleyokawa@utah.gov or 801-518-3765.

Decorworx to Expand in Cedar City

Decorworx and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced that the store décor company will expand its operations…
July 14, 2016

Duncan Aviation Expansion Moves One Step Closer

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), along with Duncan Aviation, is pleased to announce that the aircraft maintenance company…
July 14, 2016
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New Senate Broadband Caucus Formed

Broadband issues are getting some extra support in the U.S. Senate.  A group of bipartisan senators formed the Senate Broadband…
July 14, 2016
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SHLB Publishes New Broadband Action Plan

The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition (SHLB) released a Broadband Action Plan this week to kick off their Grow2Gig+ Campaign. …
July 13, 2016

Utah Named Top State in CNBC Ranking

Utah was named the no. 1 state for business in CNBC’s 10th annual Top States ranking released today. The study…
July 13, 2016

Why Utah Is Poised to Be America’s Next Tech and Creative Hub

Rather, it’s rugged and rustic Utah, which analysts say could become the next Silicon Valley inside a decade. It is…
July 11, 2016

Office of Outdoor Recreation Opens Grant Program

The Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation is accepting applications for the Utah Outdoor Recreation Grant, formerly the Utah Waypoint Grant.…
July 6, 2016
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Spectrum Auction Reaches $86 Billion Clearing Cost

On June 29, 2016, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) closed the reverse auction portion of its spectrum auction and announced…
July 1, 2016
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Utah is Still the Fastest in the West According to Akamai

Akamai Technologies recently released its First Quarter State of the Internet report for 2016, indicating that Utah has remained a…
July 1, 2016

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