Event of the Week: Honoring Our Nisei Veterans
By Gary R. Herbert Governor I was privileged to honor the Nisei Veterans of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the 100th Infantry Battalion, and the Military Intelligence Service on Veterans Day. I...
View Article2012 Energy Summit
by Governor Gary R. Herbert A few months ago, I had the opportunity to visit the site at Camp Williams where the National Security Agency is building its first Comprehensive National Cyber-security...
View ArticleLetter of Condolences
By Governor Gary R. Herbert Dear Governor Janice K. Brewer, Jeanette and I offer our heartfelt condolences to you and the residents of Arizona for the tragic loss of the nineteen members of the...
View ArticleIndependence Day
*The following contains highlights from the Governor’s Independence Day Sunrise Service remarks, given this morning Since the 2nd Continental Congress approved Richard Henry Lee’s motion for...
View ArticleGovernor’s response to the arrests of former attorneys general
Gov. Gary R. Herbert issued the following statement regarding the arrests of former Attorneys General Mark Shurtleff and John Swallow: “This is a sad day for Utah. The entire situation, regardless of...
View ArticleGoing Above and Beyond: Governor Announces 100,000 Jobs in 1,000 Days Results
When Gov. Herbert took office back in 2009, the unemployment rate in Utah was 8.4 percent. In January 2012, the unemployment rate in Utah dropped to 5.8 percent. Although significantly lower than the...
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