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33 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jun 30, 2021

There were 33 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 8, a 43.5 percent increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia receives one EDA grant totaling $116,667 for technical assistance in 2018

By Mountain State Times | Jun 30, 2021

West Virginia received one grant totaling $116,667 for technical assistance in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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West Virginia ranks fifth in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 30, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $143.6 million in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it fifth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia collected 6.2% less in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 30, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $12.2 million came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, a 6.2 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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West Virginia collected $4.2 million in taxes on amusements licenses in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 30, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 0.1 percent, or $4.2 million, came from taxes on amusements licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia receives two EDA grants totaling $3,814,435 for public works in 2018

By Mountain State Times | Jun 29, 2021

West Virginia received two grants totaling $3,814,435 for public works in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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West Virginia collected $137.3 million in public utilities sales tax in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 29, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 2.5 percent, or $137.3 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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West Virginia ranks 51st in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 29, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $4.4 million in motor vehicle license, ranking it 51st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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38 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jun 29, 2021

There were 38 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 8, a 26.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia collected 8.8% less in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 29, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $728,000 came from taxes on general corporation licenses, an 8.8 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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Total non-farm payroll employees in West Virginia increases by 0.7% in February

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

West Virginia reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of February was 668,800, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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West Virginia collected 0.7% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $1.4 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 0.7 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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West Virginia ranks 42nd in the U.S. for the most hunting and fishing license paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $14.3 million in hunting and fishing license, ranking it 42nd 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 in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 8, an increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia collected $18.2 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 0.3 percent, or $18.2 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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West Virginia receives 11 EDA grants totaling $800,000 for planning in 2018

By Mountain State Times | Jun 28, 2021

West Virginia received 11 grants totaling $800,000 for planning in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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West Virginia collected $267 million in severance taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 27, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 4.9 percent, or $267 million, came from severance taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia receives one EDA grant totaling $1,212,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2018

By Mountain State Times | Jun 27, 2021

West Virginia received one grant totaling $1,212,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jun 27, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 8, an increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia ranks 47th in the U.S. for the most corporations in general license paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 27, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $728 thousand in corporations in general license, ranking it 47th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).