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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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Gigabit Opportunity Act

The Gigabit Opportunity Act bill has been introduced to the senate to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide…
September 26, 2017
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Utah #1 For Bridging Broadband Gap

Utah is ranked #1 of the top ten in the nation for bridging the broadband gap within the state, according…
September 26, 2017
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New Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee Chair Appointed

Chairman Pai has appointed Elizabeth Bowles to serve as Chair of the Broadband Deployment (BDAC) Advisory Committee.  …
September 26, 2017
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ULCT 2017 Convention

The Utah League of Cities and Towns Convention in downtown Salt Lake City recently featured a local panel on digital inclusion.…
September 22, 2017
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September 2017 Map of the Month: ‘Extra Coverage’ in the FCC Form 477 Broadband Maps

Our September map of the month revisits a topic that we explored in October of 2014 — how Utah’s broadband…
September 21, 2017

Locate.utah.gov combines with UtahSureSites.com to create full-service business resource

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), Utah Broadband Outreach Center and Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) have partnered…
September 19, 2017

AvidXchange to Expand in Utah

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced AvidXchange, Inc. will expand its Utah operation, adding up to 218…
September 8, 2017

Pluralsight Chooses to Expand at Home

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced Utah-based Pluralsight will expand in the state, adding approximately 2,400 jobs,…
September 8, 2017

Utah K-16 Computing Initiative Announced at 25K Jobs Tour

The Utah STEM Action Center today announced the Utah K-16 Computing Initiative, which addresses the need for more high-tech, high-wage…
September 5, 2017

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