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News from August 2023

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Maine ranks 15th in the U.S. for the most death and gift taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 6, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $34,183,000 in death and gift taxes, ranking it 15th 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 influenza and pneumonia in Maine during week ending Aug. 5

By Pine State News | Aug 6, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Maine in the week ending Aug. 5, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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

By Pine State News | Aug 5, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $96,042,000 in other 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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Maine ranks 36th in the U.S. for the most corporations net income taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 4, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $415,818,000 in corporations net income taxes, 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 1.8% less in tobacco products sales tax in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 4, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $141.9 million came from tobacco products sales tax, a 1.8 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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Maine collected $1.9 million in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 4, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $1.9 million, came from pari-mutuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Maine collected $803 million in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 3, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 12.5 percent, or $803 million, came from selective 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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Maine collected 11.6% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 3, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $803 million came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, an 11.6 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 ranks 33rd in the U.S. for the most individual income taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 3, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $2,590,903,000 in individual income taxes, ranking it 33rd 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 ranks 36th in the U.S. for the most income taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $3,006,721,000 in income taxes, 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 18.5% more in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $61.9 million came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, an 18.5 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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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Maine during week July 15

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

Maine's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

“Senate” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 27

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

“Senate“ was published in the Senate section on page S3713 on July 27

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Maine collected $61.9 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 1 percent, or $61.9 million, came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

July 27 sees Congressional Record publish “APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” in the Senate section

By Pine State News | Aug 2, 2023

The Congressional Record published “APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” in the Senate section on July 27.

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Maine collected 3.2% more in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 1, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, $13.6 million came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, a 3.2 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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Death count exceeds upper threshold of death expectancy during week July 8 in Maine

By Pine State News | Aug 1, 2023

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

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Maine collected $121 million in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 1, 2023

Of the $6.4 billion in taxes collected by Maine in 2022, 1.9 percent, or $121 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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End of life: Maine deaths during week ending June 24 did not exceed death expectancy

By Pine State News | Aug 1, 2023

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

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Maine ranks 22nd in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2022

By Pine State News | Aug 1, 2023

In 2022, Maine collected $13,522,000 in other license taxes, ranking it 22nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).