Meet Derek Brown, Utah’s newly elected attorney general [Video]

SALT LAKE CITY — After taking the official oath of office on Wednesday, Derek Brown has become Utah’s newest attorney general.

Now that he’s in office, what’s next? He joined Inside Sources to talk more about his priorities for office.

Below is a partial transcript of this interview as well as the full podcast.

KSL NewsRadio modified this interview for brevity and clarity.

HOST TAYLOR MORGAN: What are your priorities as you take office?

GUEST DEREK BROWN: I think the key to that is transparency. When I served in the House of Representatives, I learned that people appreciate when you are open and you make it clear to them what you’re doing. And as people understand what we’re doing in the Attorney General’s Office, we’ll see successes, there will be an increase in trust … That’s just the natural outgrowth of transparency, and I’m going to be doing a number of things proactively so that we build that feeling of …