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Congressional Record publishes “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on June 14

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

The Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on June 14.

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West Virginia collected $128.5 million in insurance premiums sales tax in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 2.3 percent, or $128.5 million, came from insurance premiums 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 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in November, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia ranks 40th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $1.4 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 40th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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25 deaths recorded in West Virginia after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 3,049 across the US, with 25 deaths being in West Virginia, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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West Virginia collected 8.5% less in income taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $2.1 billion came from income taxes, an 8.5 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 1.1% less in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $2.9 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 1.1 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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Residents and visitors to West Virginia paid $5.5 billion in taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 14, 2021

West Virginia collected $5.5 billion in taxes in 2020, a 6 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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Average VA IRRRL Loan amount in West Virginia increases from 2019 to 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 13, 2021

The average VA IRRRL Loan amount for West Virginia in 2020 was $224,704, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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West Virginia ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in October

By Mountain State Times | Jun 13, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in October, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia ranks 37th in the U.S. for the most sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 13, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $2.8 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 37th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Census Bureau: 79.7 percent of people in West Virginia were old enough to vote in 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jun 13, 2021

Of the 1,817,305 citizens living in West Virginia in 2019, 1,447,867 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.8% of people in West Virginia identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jun 13, 2021

Of the 1,817,305 citizens living in West Virginia in 2019, 98.2 percent said they were only one race, while 1.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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West Virginia ranks 32nd in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 12, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $7.4 million in property taxes, ranking it 32nd 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 ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in September

By Mountain State Times | Jun 12, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in September, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia implements no new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 11, 2021

West Virginia implemented no new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2020, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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West Virginia ranks 40th in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jun 11, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $5.5 billion in total taxes, ranking it 40th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Congressional Record publishes “Filibuster (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 10

By Mountain State Times | Jun 10, 2021

“Filibuster (Executive Session)” was published on pages S4038-S4040 of the Congressional Record on June 10.

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Congressional Record publishes “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on June 9

By Mountain State Times | Jun 9, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on June 9.

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Congressional Record publishes “Infrastructure (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 9

By Mountain State Times | Jun 9, 2021

“Infrastructure (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S4000-S4001 on June 9