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Michigan collected $12.2 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, 32.9 percent, or $12.2 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).

Congressional Record publishes “NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024--Continued” in the Senate section on July 26

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

The Congressional Record published “NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024--Continued” in the Senate section on July 26.

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Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

Michigan'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.

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Michigan collected 10.1% more in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, $2.9 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 10.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Congressional Record publishes “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section on July 26

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” was published on pages S3702-S3712 of the Congressional Record on July 26.

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Michigan ranks 11th in the U.S. for the most income taxes paid in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 2, 2023

In 2022, Michigan collected $14,674,116,000 in income taxes, ranking it 11th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Senator Stabenow Secures Important Priorities for Michigan in National Defense Authorization Act

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Aug 2, 2023

Bill invests in our troops and Michigan military facilities

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Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Expand Clean Energy, Create Jobs, and Lower Energy Costs

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Aug 2, 2023

Solar PILT, C-PACE, and MEAP lower energy costs, protect clean air and water, and continue Michigan’s dominance as the fastest growing clean energy jobs market

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week July 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 1, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed 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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Michigan collected 9.1% more in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 1, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, $12.2 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, a 9.1 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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Michigan ranks second in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 1, 2023

In 2022, Michigan collected $229,565,000 in other license taxes, ranking it second in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Michigan collected $6,000 in death and gift taxes in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 1, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $6,000, 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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Michigan deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 24

By Great Lakes Wire | Aug 1, 2023

Michigan'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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Michigan collected $229.6 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 31, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, 0.6 percent, or $229.6 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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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Michigan during week ending July 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 31, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan in the week ending July 15, making up less than 0.5% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Michigan collected 14.1% more in insurance premiums sales tax in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 31, 2023

Of the $37.1 billion in taxes collected by Michigan in 2022, $398.4 million came from insurance premiums sales tax, a 14.1 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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Michigan ranks 14th in the U.S. for the most occupation and business license, nec paid in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 31, 2023

In 2022, Michigan collected $292,138,000 in occupation and business license, nec, 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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Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 31, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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16 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Michigan during week ending July 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 30, 2023

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan in the week ending July 15, making up 0.9% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending June 24

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 30, 2023

Michigan'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.