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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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In Their Words: Rob Etherington

Health care executive brings company he founded to Utah…
January 3, 2019
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January Map of the Month: Residential Broadband Providers By Utah Legislative District

The 2018 general session of the Legislature kicks off on Monday, January 22nd so, our January 2018 Map of the…
January 16, 2018

Annual symposium connects Utah companies with big business opportunities

On Oct. 11, Utah businesses can explore more than $3 billion in new contracting opportunities. The 2017 Procurement Symposium, hosted…
October 11, 2017

Culture, Talent and Career: A Conversation with Lena Laakso

Here is the latest in the series of conversations with inspirational Utah women in business. GOED’s Jessica Jerome is our…
June 12, 2017

Forbes Ranks Utah Best State for Business

Forbes magazine today named Utah the 2016 Best State for Business and Careers. Utah has ranked no. 1 on the…
November 16, 2016

Two New Rural Fast Track Grants Approved

At the September 8 board meeting, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) Board of Directors approved two rural Utah…
September 8, 2016

CNBC #1 State for Business

With a sweet economy and an industrious workforce, the Beehive State is America’s Top State for Business.…
July 26, 2016
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November 2015 Map of the Month: Commercial Fiber Service Availability

The November 2015 Map of the Month shows, at a statewide scale, the current commercial fiber-based broadband service availability reported…
November 25, 2015

Winning Streak Continues: Utah is Pollina Corporate’s No. 1 Pro-Business State

Utah is Ranked number one again…
November 12, 2015

FORBES: Utah #1 State for Business

Utah occupies the top spot for the fifth time in six years (Virginia in 2013 was the lone outlier). The…
October 22, 2015

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