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Maine collected $247 million in motor fuels sales tax in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 31, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 3.8 percent, or $247 million, came from motor fuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine ranks 30th in the U.S. for the most occupation and business license, nec paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 31, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $128,544,000 in occupation and business license, nec, ranking it 30th 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 collected 57% more in amusements sales tax in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 30, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $68.1 million came from amusements sales tax, a 57 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine collected $2.2 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 30, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 33.7 percent, or $2.2 billion, came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Maine during week June 24

By Pine State News | Jul 30, 2023

Maine's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Maine ranks 37th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 30, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $13,598,000 in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it 37th 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 15

By Pine State News | Jul 30, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine in the week ending July 15, making up less than 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Maine collected $34.2 million in death and gift taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 29, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 0.5 percent, or $34.2 million, came from death and gift taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine ranks 39th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 29, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $121,049,000 in motor vehicle license, 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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Maine collected 13.5% less in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 29, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $13 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 13.5 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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61 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending July 15

By Pine State News | Jul 29, 2023

There were 61 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending July 15, making up 19.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Maine ranks 37th in the U.S. for the most hunting and fishing license paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 28, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $19,167,000 in hunting and fishing license, ranking it 37th 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 collected 7.1% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 28, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $167.7 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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58 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending July 15

By Pine State News | Jul 28, 2023

There were 58 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending July 15, making up 18.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Maine collected $13.5 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 28, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 0.2 percent, or $13.5 million, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine collected $19.2 million in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 27, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 0.3 percent, or $19.2 million, came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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18 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maine during week ending July 15

By Pine State News | Jul 27, 2023

There were 18 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maine in the week ending July 15, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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11 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending July 15

By Pine State News | Jul 27, 2023

There were 11 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending July 15, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Maine ranks 36th in the U.S. for the most corporations in general license paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 27, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $13,011,000 in corporations in general license, ranking it 36th 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 collected 67.5% more in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022

By Pine State News | Jul 27, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $1.9 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 67.5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).