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‘Exactly what Olene Walker would want.” Could liquor sales help Utahns buy affordable homes?
07 Feb 2025 16:29 GMT
… first and only female governor who served from 2003 … This dedicated source for the Olene Walker fund is desperately needed.”
… 90 applications through the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund and … provisions related to the Olene Walker Housing Loan fund, was …
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Amid a housing crisis, this Utah program is helping increase homeownership opportunities
03 Apr 2025 12:56 GMT
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Steve Waldrip, who serves as Gov. Spencer Cox’s senior adviser … day that goes to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund.
The penalty … — something lawmakers recently mandated the governor’s office must develop by …
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‘We must build’: Gov. Cox shares with lawmakers how Utah can tackle the housing crisis
24 Jan 2025 02:22 GMT
There’s one thing Utah Gov. Spencer Cox hoped people … , “we must build.”
The governor’s comments, punctuated by laughter … Lake City, would bolster the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund with state … a little nervous,” the governor told lawmakers and their guests …
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Funeral plans announced for former Congresswoman Mia Love
26 Mar 2025 16:02 GMT
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Former Utah Gov. Olene Walker, the first woman to serve as Utah governor, lay … a public viewing at the Governor's Mansion after he … under renovation at the time.
Gov. Scott Matheson lay in state … from cancer in October 1990. Gov. George Dern lay in state …
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Here’s what Utah lawmakers did — and didn’t — pass to address the housing crisis this year
23 Mar 2025 12:36 GMT
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The bill, if signed by Gov. Spencer Cox, also would let … Waldrip, who serves as the governor’s senior adviser for housing … that looked to bolster the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund with revenue …
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FLASHBACK 1999: Bruce Baird ponders the electoral prospects for Gov. Mike Leavitt
17 Jun 2024 18:29 GMT
… here when it happened, the governor of Utah, Mike "The … whether they can kick Lt. Gov. Olene Walker off the ticket in favor …
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FLASHBACK 1996: Louis Coray's quest for Utah's original legal document.
11 Mar 2025 05:10 GMT
… then had to convince the governor and Legislature that it was … would take money, though, and Gov. George H. Dern had little … , when Henry H. Blood was governor, for the Legislature to pass … . Governor, the document rests in a vault in the office of Olene Walker …
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Did the 2025 Legislature do enough for housing affordability in Utah?
08 Mar 2025 17:00 GMT
… buyers.
And last year, Gov. Spencer Cox helped push through … state liquor sales to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund but … uphill battle’ on housing continues
Gov. Spencer Cox’s housing adviser … the 2024 Legislature for the governor’s starter homes initiative …
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10 influential women in Utah history to know for Women’s History Month
01 Mar 2025 18:40 GMT
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Olene Walker (1930-2015)
Utah has had only one female governor: Gov. Olene Walker.
Walker … became Utah’s first female governor in 2003 …
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In Utah’s highest budget ever, Gov. Cox wants millions for housing, homelessness and debt
10 Dec 2022 05:08 GMT
… bump would be among the governor’s largest expenditures, with … . Gov. Deidre Henderson delivered the final details of the governor’s … million in funding for the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund, which … Little Cottonwood Canyon. The governor said Friday he was not …