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Utah ranks 29th in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

By Beehive State News | Jul 11, 2023

In 2022, Utah collected $13,786,248,000 in total taxes, ranking it 29th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 690 home loans in Utah totaling $319.5 million in Q2

By Beehive State News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 690 home loans totaling $319.5 million in Utah during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 11, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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80 people die from diseases of the heart in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 10, 2023

There were 80 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 19.6% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Utah during week ending July 8

By Beehive State News | Jul 9, 2023

Utah's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending June 17: 33 deaths among Hispanic people in Utah

By Beehive State News | Jul 9, 2023

There were 33 Hispanic people who died in Utah in the week ending June 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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68 people die from cancer in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 9, 2023

There were 68 deaths from cancer reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 16.7% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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Utah AGO’s Outstanding Public Lands Attorney Anthony Rampton Retires

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 9, 2023

Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes congratulates Anthony (Tony) Rampton on his retirement.

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Utah AG Supports the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Proxy Voting Case

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 9, 2023

On June 27th, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes led a 26-state coalition supporting the U.S. Chamber in U.S. Chamber of Commerce v. SEC. The States filed an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit asking to reverse a lower court decision regarding an SEC rule rescission.

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23 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 8, 2023

There were 23 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak Nominated to Serve on Federal Trade Commission

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 8, 2023

The White House announced Utah Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak as a nominee for Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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‘Despicable’ Medicaid AG Fraud Unit Case Ends with Woman Sentenced for Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 8, 2023

Last week, Fifth District Court Judge Ann Marie McKiff Allen sentenced Megan Ramirez to 45 days in jail.

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Senate HELP Committee Release Staff Bipartisan Discussion Draft Legislation to Reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Staffs of U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chair of HELP, along with U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Bob Casey (D-PA), today released and are seeking feedback on a staff-level bipartisan discussion draft to reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA), legislation that would help prepare the United States for the next public health emergency.

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23 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 7, 2023

There were 23 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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Utah's miscellaneous tax revenues down 6.3% since Q2 2023

By Beehive State News | Jul 7, 2023

Utah collected $30 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 6.3% decrease from the same period the previous year when $32 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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AG Reyes Highlights His Commitment to Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Agenda

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

This week, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes, a national leader in the fight against the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement, highlighted two significant developments.

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SCOTUS Says No Affirmative Action in College Admissions

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, ruling that public universities may no longer base admissions standards on students’ race, which violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Program

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court closed its term with a monumental opinion in Biden v. Nebraska, ruling that the President’s efforts to cancel student debts unilaterally were unlawful under the HEROES Act.

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12 people die from diabetes mellitus in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 12 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

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18 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Utah during week ending July 1

By Beehive State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 18 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Utah in the week ending July 1, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.