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Our December 2017 Map of the Month highlights Utah’s statewide “Address Point” map layer — a vital, statewide information asset. The Address Point map layer is a collection of all...

The National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) recognized individuals and organizations in Utah, including Kelleigh Cole’s excellence within the Utah’s Broadband Outreach Center, for a Geospatial Excellence Award....

For February’s Map of the Month, we take a look at broadband infrastructure along the Point of the Mountain.  Following the decision to relocate the Utah State Prison, new coordinated...

The 2016 Broadband Tech Summit will be held on November 9th in Salt Lake City.  The summit will take place at the Falls Event Center in Historic Trolley Square.  In...

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has recognized Utah as an “Innovation Champion.”  This designation was given to Utah and 12 other states showing strength in 10 competencies necessary for technology...

The 10th Anniversary of the Utah Economic Summit will take place April 15, 2016 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Governor Herbert announced the event’s theme, Innovate Utah!, and...

Since its inception in April 2012, over 40 maps have been published in the Utah Broadband Outreach Center‘s Map of the Month series. And, that’s in addition to the BOC’s...

This month the Broadband Outreach Center added Utah Enterprise Zones to the Economic Development map (locate.utah.gov), the Center’s commercial broadband map application. Locate.utah.gov is a tool that helps businesses find...

Governor Gary R. Herbert has selected Val Hale as the new executive director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Most recently, Hale served as president and CEO of the Utah Valley Chamber...

Just like businesses, government agencies like the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) have joined a variety of social media networks utilizing these platforms to connect and keep the public...