News Releases
Dr. Molly Hart named State Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) has named Dr. Molly L. Hart as the next State Superintendent of Public Instruction, following a month-long recruitment process by the Boardâs Selection Committee, and interviews with the full Board.
âEducation is the promise we make to the future,â said Dr. Hart, âas I step into this role, my mission is clear: to ensure every child in Utah, no matter their background or circumstance, has access to an excellent education. That work begins with listeningâto students, to educators, to familiesâand building a system where every voice matters and every student can thrive.â (Read More)
Paid fellowships in energy available through OED
The Utah State Office of Energy Development (OED) has been selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) to be a host organization for two 2025 Energy Innovators Fellowships (EIF). The EIF is a DOE-funded, year-long program with the chance to extend the fellowship for a second year. (Read More)
Utah business community applauds legislators with 2025 Legislative Business Champions Awards
The Salt Lake Chamber recognized the achievements of Utah legislators today with the presentation of the 2025 Legislative Business Champion awards. These awards honor those who have notably supported the Chamberâs priorities for building and preserving Utahâs business-friendly climate during the 2025 General Legislative Session.
This year, efforts on the hill included tackling topics like education and workforce development, homelessness and public safety, energy and other pressing issues. The Salt Lake Chamber tracked and monitored 334 business-related bills and proudly secured a 100% passage rate for all 13 of the Chamberâs priority bills in the 2025 session. (Read More)
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