This Veterans Day in Utah, we proudly honor the service and sacrifice of our military veterans and active-duty personnel by joining with dozens of Utah-based companies to offer free or discounted services as a token of gratitude. From local businesses …
Salt Lake City, Utah — 2 October 2025 As the nation experiences the impacts of a federal government shutdown, the Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs (UDVMA) is reassuring Utah’s veterans, service members, and their families that state-level …
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On Friday, July 18th, the Miller Conference Center at the Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) Sandy Campus hosted the inaugural Mission Ready: Military, Veteran & Family Wellness Fair. This free community event, proudly presented by the Utah Department …
At the Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs, we believe every veteran's story deserves to be heard and preserved. That is why we are asking women Veterans in Utah to participate in the Military Women's Memorial Strive For 500 Campaign …
ROY CITY – In a ceremony on June 10, 2025, at Roy High School, hosted by Weber School District, Utah recognized 33 new Purple Star Schools for their commitment to supporting military-connected students and families. With these additions, the state now …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Utah paused on Monday, May 12, 2025, to celebrate the remarkable dedication and achievements of its military community at the fifth annual State of Utah Service Member of the Year Awards. Hosted by Governor Spencer Cox and the Utah …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — The Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs (UDVMA) is pleased to announce its selection as a Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) Enduring Partner Employer by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military …
The 2025 Utah Legislative Session brought forth a series of bills aimed at supporting Utah's veterans, service members, and their families. From enhancing protections and addressing homelessness to expanding educational opportunities and recognizing …
By Amanda Ashley, Sr. Director of Research & Innovation Communications — Published originally on research.utah.edu. Behind every breakthrough at the University of Utah, there’s a researcher driven by curiosity, passion, and a commitment to solving …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Dozens of Vietnam War Veterans filled the Utah State Capitol yesterday, February 26th, to be recognized. The Utah Legislature, under the sponsorship of Representative Karianne Lisonbee, took a moment to formally recognize and thank all …
"The Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape: How It Will Open Doors for Great Salt Lake" by Marisa Weinberg, FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake Newsletter, Winter 2025 - https://www.fogsl.org/newsroom/newsletters The Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape, or “ …
The Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs (UDVMA) is excited to share the findings of a comprehensive economic impact study recently conducted by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. This research, commissioned by UDVMA …
Utah offers several tax benefits for active members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their spouses. These benefits can be significant, so it’s important to understand how they work. One of the key factors determining your Utah tax liability is your residency …
Governor Spencer J. Cox has declared November 11, 2024, as Veterans Day in Utah, honoring the state's nearly 140,000 veterans. This declaration recognizes the immense debt owed to these brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Governor Spencer J. Cox signed an executive order on October 25, 2024, increasing paid military leave for eligible state employees from 15 to 20 days per year. This change, effective January 1, 2025, aims to better support those who …
Utah communities are coming together this Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. From parades and ceremonies to concerts and special events, there are numerous opportunities to express gratitude and celebrate our …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — On Friday, May 17, 2024, Governor Spencer Cox, along with the Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs, hosted the fourth annual State of Utah Service Member of the Year Awards. This event aims to honor the exceptional …
Salt Lake City, Utah — The Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape has been formally designated as a critical initiative under the Sentinel Landscapes Partnership. Spanning over 2.7 million acres in northern Utah, this landscape includes key military …
April is a significant month that brings attention to a special group within our community: the children of military families. Designated as the Month of the Military Child, it serves as a time to recognize and celebrate the unique contributions and …
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