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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 05, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Florida Department of Education Hosts Inaugural National Summit on School Safety
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 3 -- The Florida Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Florida Department of Education Hosts Inaugural National Summit on School Safety Tallahassee, Fla., March 3, 2025- Nearly 20 states from across the nation attended Florida's first-ever National Summit on School Safety hosted by the Florida Department of Education and the Florida Education Foundation. The Summit brought together national education leaders, law enforcement officials, po  more

Utah Gov. Cox Appoints Shaun Berrett as Commissioner of the Utah Department of Financial Institutions
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 4 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Cox Appoints Shaun Berrett as Commissioner of the Utah Department of Financial Institutions SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 28, 2025) -- Gov. Cox has appointed Shaun Berrett as commissioner of the Utah Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) pending approval by the Utah State Senate. Dedicating more than two decades to bank supervision and regulatory oversight, Berrett brings extensive experien  more

Utah Gov. Cox Signs 11 Bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Cox signs 11 Bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 27, 2025) - Today, Gov. Cox signed 11 bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session. Information on these bills can be found below: * HB 13, Sexual Extortion Amendments * HB 14, Emergency Services Personnel Amendments * HB 18, Petroleum Storage Tank Amendments * HB 32, Borgstrom Brothers Memorial Highway  more

Utah Gov. Cox Signs Five Bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 4 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release on March 3, 2025: * * * Gov. Cox Signs Five Bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session SALT LAKE CITY (March 3, 2025) - Today, Gov. Cox signed five bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session. Information on these bills can be found below: * HB 11, Native American Remains Review Committee Amendments * HB 111, Workers' Compensation Amendments * HB 161, School Bus Route Amendments * HCR 5, H  more

Utah Gov. Cox: Lawmakers and Governor to Increase Salaries for Teachers and Support Professionals
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 28 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lawmakers and Governor to Increase Salaries for Teachers and Support Professionals State Leaders to Directly Increase Teacher Pay - Again SALT LAKE CITY (Feb 28, 2025) - Utah is once again directly increasing teacher salaries. This investment reflects the Legislature's and Gov. Cox's dedication to attracting and retaining top talent in classrooms, ensuring that teachers are valued, supporte  more