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In 2022, Virginia collected $274,380,000 in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 10th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia collected 7.1% less in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, $274.4 million came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, a 7.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia collected $16.5 million in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $16.5 million, came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

80 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Virginia during week ending July 8

There were 80 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending July 8, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Virginia average $352,599 for Q2

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Virginia for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $352,599, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Virginia collected $1.5 million in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $1.5 million, came from pari-mutuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia collected 9.6% more in license taxes in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, $1.1 billion came from license taxes, a 9.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia ranks eighth in the U.S. for the most selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

In 2022, Virginia collected $5,834,004,000 in selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it eighth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia collected 25.3% more in corporate net income taxes in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, $2 billion came from corporations net income taxes, a 25.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Virginia: Tobacco companies were the second least FDA inspected companies in Virginia in Q2 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Tobacco companies from Virginia in the second quarter of 2023.

49 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Virginia during week ending July 8

There were 49 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Virginia in the week ending July 8, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

40 people die from diabetes mellitus in Virginia during week ending July 8

There were 40 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Virginia in the week ending July 8, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

Residents and visitors to Virginia paid $36.8 billion in taxes in 2022

Virginia collected $36.8 billion in taxes in 2022, a 13.7 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

12 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Virginia during week ending July 8

There were 12 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Virginia in the week ending July 8, making up 0.8% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

56.8% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Virginia from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 5,338 home loans totaling $2.2 billion in Virginia during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Virginia ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

In 2022, Virginia collected $7,097,323,000 in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Kaine, Baldwin, Young Introduce Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education, Connect People with Good-Paying Jobs

By Old Dominion News Report | Jul 14, 2023

Bipartisan bill ensures that career and technical education is included in federal data to help improve career readiness programs, meet the needs of the economy, and expand skilled workforce

Virginia collected 568.6% more in amusements sales tax in 2022

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, $37.2 million came from amusements sales tax, a 568.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Attorney General Miyares Demands Answers from BlackRock-linked Mutual Fund Directors Regarding Conflicts of Interest, ESG Investments

By Old Dominion News Report | Jul 14, 2023

Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a 15-state coalition demanding answers from Blackrock-linked mutual fund directors regarding potential conflicts of interest between the mutual funds they are managing and questioning whether BlackRock should continue acting as an investment advisory to the mutual funds.

Virginia collected 16.4% more in income taxes in 2022