>>> next, utah governor gary herbert delivers his annual state of the state address at the state capitol in salt lake city. this is 25 minutes. >> all rise. the honorable gary r. herbert, governor of the great state of utah, and first lady jeanette herbert, followed by spencer cox, our lieutenant governor, and his wife abby. [ applause ] [ applause ] [ applause ] >> governor, welcome to the joint conference. >> well, thank you very much. it's always an honor to be with you here at this special occasion. president niederhauser, speaker ewes, members of the legislature, attorney general sean reyes, auditor dugal, justices of the utah supreme court, lieutenant governor and mrs. cox and utah's first lady, my wonderful wife, jeanette. my fellow utahns, the utah we know and love today stands on higher ground because of the many sacrifices of utahans who have gone before us. let me begin this evening by acknowledging two of these giants who left us this past year. former governors norm bangerter and arlene walker. among governor bangerter's many achievements, he deserves great credit foreign creasing education funding and improving government efficiency in a time of

>>> next, utah governor gary herbert delivers his annual state of the state address at the state capitol in salt lake city. this is 25 minutes. >> all rise. the honorable gary r. herbert, governor of the great state of utah, and first lady jeanette herbert, followed by spencer cox, our lieutenant governor, and his wife abby. [ applause ]

the honorable gary r. herbert governor of the great state of utah and first lady janette herbert, followed by spencer cox our lieutenant governor and his wife abby. >> governor, welcome. >> how are you? how are you? >> well, thank you very much. it's always an honor to be with you here at this special occasion. president, speaker hughes, members of the legislature, attorney general shawn reyes, auditor dougal, justices of the utah supreme court, lieutenant governor and mrs. cox and utah's first lady my wonderful wife janette. my fellow utahans, the utah we know and love today stands on higher ground because of the many sacrifices of hardworking utahan who have gone before us. let me begin this evening by acknowledging two of these giants who left us this past year. former governors norm bangader and nor lelene walker. improving government efficiency during a time of economic uncertainty. the governor was a down-to-earth leader who liked to say that he was just an old farmer and carpenter from granger who happened

the honorable gary r. herbert, governor of the great state of utah, and first lady jeanette herbert, followed by spencer cox, our lieutenant governor, and his wife abby. [ applause ] [ applause ] [ applause ] [ applause ] >> governor, welcome to the joint conference. >> well, thank you very much. it's always an honor to be with you here at this special occasion. president niederhauser, speaker ewes, members of the legislature, attorney general sean reyes, auditor dugal, justices of the utah supreme court, lieutenant governor and mrs. cox and utah's first lady, my wonderful wife, jeanette. my fellow utahns, the utah we know and love today stands on higher ground because of the many sacrifices of utahans who have gone before us. let me begin this evening by acknowledging two of these giants who left us this past year. former governors norm bangerter and arlene walker. among governor bangerter's many achievements, he deserves great credit foreign creasing education funning and improving government efficiency in a tim