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2021-22 school year: Increasing number of students in halls across Massachusetts

By Bay State News | Aug 9, 2023

There were 911,529 students enrolled in Massachusetts’ schools in the 2021-22 year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Massachusetts during week ending July 1

By Bay State News | Aug 8, 2023

Massachusetts'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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48 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 48 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 4.6% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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45 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 45 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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34 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 7, 2023

There were 34 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 3.2% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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20 people die from diabetes mellitus in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 7, 2023

There were 20 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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17 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 6, 2023

There were 17 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 1.6% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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22 people die from kidney disease in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 5

By Bay State News | Aug 6, 2023

There were 22 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 6, 2023

In 2022, Massachusetts collected $542,995,000 in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it seventh in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Massachusetts ranks third in the U.S. for the most death and gift taxes paid in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 5, 2023

In 2022, Massachusetts collected $868,444,000 in death and gift taxes, ranking it third in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Massachusetts ranks 12th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 4, 2023

In 2022, Massachusetts collected $1,411,439,000 in other taxes, ranking it 12th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Did Massachusetts’ graduation rate rise or fall in 2021-22?

By Bay State News | Aug 3, 2023

Compared to the previous academic year, the graduation rate in Massachusetts rose 0.5%, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Massachusetts collected 2.1% less in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 3, 2023

Of the $43.5 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2022, $84.3 million came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, a 2.1 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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Massachusetts collected $1.1 million in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 3, 2023

Of the $43.5 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2022, less than 0.1 percent, or $1.1 million, came from pari-mutuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Massachusetts ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most corporations net income taxes paid in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 3, 2023

In 2022, Massachusetts collected $4,601,008,000 in corporations net income taxes, ranking it seventh in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 27

By Bay State News | Aug 2, 2023

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on page S3739 of the Congressional Record on July 27.

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Massachusetts deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 15

By Bay State News | Aug 2, 2023

Massachusetts' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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

By Bay State News | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $43.5 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2022, $4.6 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).

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Massachusetts collected $3.1 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 2, 2023

Of the $43.5 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2022, 7 percent, or $3.1 billion, came from selective 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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Massachusetts ranks third in the U.S. for the most individual income taxes paid in 2022

By Bay State News | Aug 2, 2023

In 2022, Massachusetts collected $24,399,902,000 in individual income taxes, ranking it third in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).