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Alabama collected 4.5% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 18, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $645.3 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 4.5 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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170 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 18, 2022

There were 170 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 2.3% decrease from the previous week.

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End of life: Alabama deaths during week ending April 30 did not exceed death expectancy

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Alabama collected $3.9 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, 27.5 percent, or $3.9 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).

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Alabama collected 8.5% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $187.7 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, an 8.5 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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Home vacancies in Alabama down 0.1% from 2020 to 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

Alabama's home vacancy rate was one percent in 2021, a decrease of 0.1 percent from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report released in March.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Alabama during week ending April 30

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama in the week ending April 30, making up less than 2% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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32 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

There were 32 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 30.4% decrease from the previous week.

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Week ending April 30 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 234 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 30.

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45 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 17, 2022

There were 45 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 9.8% increase over the previous week.

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Alabama: 161 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 30

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 161 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 30.

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Alabama collected $1,000 in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $1,000, 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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23 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

There were 23 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 4.2% decrease from the previous week.

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130 people die from diseases of the heart in Alabama during week ending April 30

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

There were 130 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending April 30, making up 26.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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Alabama collected 6.1% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $3.1 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 6.1 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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20 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 16, 2022

There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 9.1% decrease from the previous week.

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12 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 14, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | May 15, 2022

There were 12 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.

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77 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending April 30

By Yellowhammer Times | May 15, 2022

There were 77 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending April 30, making up 15.6% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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Alabama collected 13.3% more in motor fuels sales tax in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 15, 2022

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $878 million came from motor fuels sales tax, a 13.3 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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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Alabama during week ending April 30?

By Yellowhammer Times | May 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 119 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 30.