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Of the $34.4 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2021, $1.7 billion came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 26.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Michigan collected $76.7 million in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021

Of the $34.4 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2021, 0.2 percent, or $76.7 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).

293 people die from diseases of the heart in Michigan during week ending April 30

There were 293 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Michigan in the week ending April 30, making up 24.3% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

31 people die in Michigan from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 14, 2022

There were 31 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 55.1% decrease from the previous week.

Commission approves budgets for economic dev. boards and commissions

By Press release submission | May 16, 2022

The City Commission yesterday adopted 12 budgets for the 2023 fiscal year recommended by various downtown and neighborhood boards.

Michigan collected $1.7 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $34.4 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2021, 5 percent, or $1.7 billion, came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

267 people die from cancer in Michigan during week ending April 30

There were 267 deaths from cancer reported in Michigan in the week ending April 30, making up 22.2% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

29 people die in Michigan from kidney disease in week ending May 14, 2022

There were 29 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 17.1% decrease from the previous week.

Death of Michigan man who received COVID-19 vaccine reported to VAERS

A Michigan man, 60, passed away on Feb. 11 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

16 people die in Michigan from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 14, 2022

There were 16 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 30.4% decrease from the previous week.

Week of April 30: 283 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Michigan

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 283 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 30.

Michigan: 23 Hispanic lives lost in week ending April 30

There were 23 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending April 30, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 30

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Michigan collected 11.4% more in motor fuels sales tax in 2021

Of the $34.4 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2021, $1.3 billion came from motor fuels sales tax, an 11.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Michigan collected $349.2 million in insurance premiums sales tax in 2021

Of the $34.4 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2021, 1 percent, or $349.2 million, came from insurance premiums sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

53 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Michigan during week ending April 30

There were 53 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending April 30, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Man from Michigan dies on Feb. 10 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

A Michigan man, 79, passed away on Feb. 10 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

May 12 sees Congressional Record publish “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on May 12.

Week ending April 30 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Michigan