Happy Independence Day, Utah! Every year, our nation pauses to honor our humble, spiritual roots. Despite their differences, our founding fathers united to build a legacy of liberty and freedom that has stood the test of time. We hope to unite in the blessings of liberty and opportunity that have made America a light to inspire the oppressed and attract immigrants who have enriched our culture.
God bless America.
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Out of the $13.4 billion in total tax revenue collected by Utah in 2024, $223.5 million came from insurance premiums sales taxes, representing an increase from the previous year, when the total was $203 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
In 2024, Utah had $46.1 billion in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
A bipartisan group led by Senator John Curtis introduced a bill supporting joint US-Taiwan drone development amid concerns over reliance on Chinese technology. The Blue Skies for Taiwan Act aims at boosting secure drone production while strengthening regional defense ties.
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