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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Maine during week ending July 8

By Pine State News | Jul 14, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Maine in the week ending July 8, making up less than 3% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Residents and visitors to Maine paid $6.4 billion in taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 14, 2023

Maine collected $6.4 billion in taxes in 2022, an 18.1 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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59.5% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Maine from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023

By Pine State News | Jul 14, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 287 home loans totaling $86 million in Maine during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Maine ranks 39th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 14, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $2,171,258,000 in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 39th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Maine during week ending July 8

By Pine State News | Jul 14, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Maine in the week ending July 8, making up less than 3% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Maine during Q2 2023

By Pine State News | Jul 13, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Maine in the second quarter of 2023.

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Maine ranks 40th in the U.S. for the most sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 13, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $2,974,225,000 in sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 40th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine ranked 45th among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 13, 2023

Maine ranked 45th in VA home loans in 2022 with 2,860 loans issued.

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Average VA home loan amount in Maine increases in Q2

By Pine State News | Jul 12, 2023

The average VA loan amount in Maine during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $299,807, a 3.7 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Maine ranks 24th in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 12, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $45,023,000 in property taxes, ranking it 24th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Maine in Q2 2023

By Pine State News | Jul 12, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Maine in the second quarter of 2023.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maine during week ending July 1

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine in the week ending July 1, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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VA provides 287 home loans in Maine totaling $86 million in Q2

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 287 home loans totaling $86 million in Maine during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Maine companies were under most scrutiny during Q2 2023?

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 17 inspections at 17 Food and Cosmetics companies from Maine in the second quarter of 2023.

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VA home loan amount averages $299,807 in Maine for Q2

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

The average VA loan amount in Maine during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $299,807, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 12.3% more purchase loans in Maine for 2022 vs. 2021

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

The number of VA purchase loans in Maine for 2022 was 1,397 and totaled $443.1 million.

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Maine ranks 41st in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 11, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $6,439,268,000 in total taxes, ranking it 41st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Maine during week ending July 1

By Pine State News | Jul 10, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine in the week ending July 1, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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55 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending July 1

By Pine State News | Jul 9, 2023

There were 55 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending July 1, making up 19.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Excess deaths during week ending July 8 in Maine

By Pine State News | Jul 9, 2023

Maine's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.