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13 people die in Maine from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

There were 13 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 30% increase over the previous week.

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13 people die in Maine from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 28, 2022

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

There were 13 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 28, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Maine collected 2.1% less in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, $719.8 million came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 2.1 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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66 people in 65-74 age group in Maine are estimated to have died during week ending May 14

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 66 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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Maine collected $21.7 million in public utilities sales tax in 2021

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, 0.4 percent, or $21.7 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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57 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending May 14

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

There were 57 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending May 14, making up 25% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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3,125 businesses in Maine have between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

There were 3,125 businesses in Maine with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Congressional Record publishes “APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” in the Senate section on May 27

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE“ was published in the Senate section on page S2765 on May 27

Congressional Record publishes “Senate” in the Senate section on May 27

By Pine State News | May 29, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Senate” on May 27.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending May 14

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending May 14, making up less than 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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CDC estimates 45 people in 45-64 age group in Maine died during week ending May 14

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 45 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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4,941 businesses in Maine have between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

There were 4,941 businesses in Maine with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maine during week ending May 14

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

There were 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maine in the week ending May 14, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 26

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on May 26.

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Maine collected $18.5 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2021

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, 0.3 percent, or $18.5 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine collected 27.7% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2021

By Pine State News | May 28, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, $15 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 27.7 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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7,496 businesses in Maine have between five and nine employees in 2019

By Pine State News | May 27, 2022

There were 7,496 businesses in Maine with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

By Pine State News | May 27, 2022

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on page S2698 of the Congressional Record on May 25.

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Maine collected $2.1 billion in individual income taxes in 2021

By Pine State News | May 27, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, 38.1 percent, or $2.1 billion, came from individual income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine collected 12.6% more in individual income taxes in 2021

By Pine State News | May 27, 2022

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2021, $2.1 billion came from individual income taxes, a 12.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).