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News from August 2023

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40 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 8, 2023

There were 40 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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49 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 8, 2023

There were 49 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin ranks 30th in the U.S. for the most severance taxes paid in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 8, 2023

In 2022, Wisconsin collected $1,793,000 in severance taxes, ranking it 30th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Wisconsin deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending July 1

By The Sconi | Aug 8, 2023

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

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25 people die from diabetes mellitus in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 7, 2023

There were 25 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin ranks 20th in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 7, 2023

In 2022, Wisconsin collected $121,382,000 in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it 20th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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42 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 7, 2023

There were 42 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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Sen. Johnson Leads Letter Urging Democrat Committee Chairmen to Investigate and Hold Hearings on Human Trafficking

By The Sconi Report | Aug 7, 2023

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) led the entire Senate Republican conference in sending a letter to Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary; Gary Peters (D-Mich.), chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; and Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, calling for increased oversight and investigations into human trafficking.

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Baldwin’s Buy America Provisions in Infrastructure Law Deliver 200 New Jobs in Kenosha County

By The Sconi Report | Aug 7, 2023

Wisconsin is set to be first in U.S. to manufacture key telecommunications equipment for $42.5B broadband investment thanks to Baldwin’s strong Buy America provisions; Baldwin invited Secretary Raimondo to Wisconsin last month to see state’s potential as manufacturing hub for infrastructure investments

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18 people die from kidney disease in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 6, 2023

There were 18 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin collected 9.5% more in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 6, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, $7 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, a 9.5 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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Wisconsin ranks 26th in the U.S. for the most death and gift taxes paid in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 6, 2023

In 2022, Wisconsin collected $3,000 in death and gift taxes, ranking it 26th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Wisconsin collected $121.4 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 6, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, 0.5 percent, or $121.4 million, came from documentarty and stock transfer 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 from influenza and pneumonia in Wisconsin during week ending Aug. 5

By The Sconi | Aug 6, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 5, making up less than 1% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin ranks 37th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 5, 2023

In 2022, Wisconsin collected $138,830,000 in other 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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Wisconsin collected $715.6 million in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 5, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, 3.1 percent, or $715.6 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Wisconsin collected 88.9% more in taxes on amusements licenses in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 5, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, $68,000 came from taxes on amusements licenses, an 88.9 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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Wisconsin ranks 11th in the U.S. for the most corporations net income taxes paid in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 4, 2023

In 2022, Wisconsin collected $2,927,101,000 in corporations net 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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Wisconsin collected $1.2 billion in motor fuels sales tax in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 4, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, 5.1 percent, or $1.2 billion, came from motor fuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Wisconsin collected 1.1% more in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 4, 2023

Of the $23.4 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2022, $2.4 million came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).