GOP governor issues no Pride Month declaration as LGBTQ+ Utahns begin June celebrations
“This June I’m reflecting on the values that bring us together here in Utah,” Gov. Spencer Cox wrote on his social media pages Sunday.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) People march from the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City to kick off the Utah Pride Festival on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.