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Utah named America's best state for 4th year in a row

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Utah has been named the best state in America for the fourth consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best States rankings.

The rankings evaluate all 50 states across categories including economy, education, health care, infrastructure, public safety and fiscal stability.

Utah’s strong economic performance, financial stability and infrastructure helped secure the top spot once again.

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