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News from July 2023

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Minnesota collected 52.6% more in amusements sales tax in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, $201.8 million came from amusements sales tax, a 52.6 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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Minnesota collected $51.3 million in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, 0.1 percent, or $51.3 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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41 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Minnesota during week ending July 8

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

There were 41 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending July 15?

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

Here are the four political committees that received money from contributions during the week ending July 15, according to the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board.

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Governor Walz Announces Over $7 Million in Workforce Development, Training Grants for Young People

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jul 16, 2023

Governor Tim Walz and the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced more than $7 million in grants have been awarded to 47 organizations to provide young people workforce development and training opportunities.

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Minnesota collected 2.1% less in license taxes in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, $1.5 billion came from license 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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Minnesota ranks 20th in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

In 2022, Minnesota collected $105,074,000 in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 20th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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40 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Minnesota during week ending July 8

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 16, 2023

There were 40 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Minnesota average $271,100 for Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Minnesota for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $271,100, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Minnesota ranks 14th in the U.S. for the most selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

In 2022, Minnesota collected $4,804,744,000 in selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 14th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Minnesota collected 4.4% less in property taxes in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, $773.9 million came from property taxes, a 4.4 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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47 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Minnesota during week ending July 8

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

There were 47 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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Minnesota collected 3.5% more in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, $105.1 million came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, a 3.5 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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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Minnesota during Q2 2023

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

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

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19 people die from diabetes mellitus in Minnesota during week ending July 8

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

There were 19 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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Minnesota collected $3.3 million in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 15, 2023

Of the $34.9 billion in taxes collected by Minnesota in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $3.3 million, came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Minnesota ranks 17th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 14, 2023

In 2022, Minnesota collected $7,287,411,000 in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 17th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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61% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Minnesota from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 14, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 755 home loans totaling $234.3 million in Minnesota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 14, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up less than 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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

By Minnesota State Wire | Jul 14, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Minnesota in the week ending July 8, making up less than 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.