There were 85 deaths from cancer reported in Utah in the week ending July 8, making up 21% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Utah ranks 30th in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2022

In 2022, Utah collected $581,850,000 in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 30th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah collected 8.3% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, $1.3 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, an 8.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah collected $5.6 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, 40.3 percent, or $5.6 billion, came from sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Lee Seeks Increased Competition in Biological Drug Market

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Mike Braun (R-IN), and J.D. Vance (R-OH) introduced the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act to increase competition within the biological drug market and increase access to low-cost prescription drugs.

Romney, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Wastewater Testing Systems for Public Health Emergency Preparedness

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Angus King (I-ME) today introduced the bipartisan Public Health Response and Emergency Detection Through Integrated Wastewater Surveillance (PREDICT) Act.

Utah collected 4.3% more in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, $30.8 million came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

14 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Utah during week ending July 8

There were 14 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Utah in the week ending July 8, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Utah collected $6.8 billion in individual income taxes in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, 49.4 percent, or $6.8 billion, came from individual income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah ranks 34th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2022

In 2022, Utah collected $189,609,000 in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 34th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah collected 4.4% more in income taxes in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, $7.7 billion came from income taxes, a 4.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

20 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Utah during week ending July 8

There were 20 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Utah in the week ending July 8, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Romney, Hickenlooper Introduce Seven-year Extension of Fish Recovery Programs

By Beehive State News Report | Jul 15, 2023

U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) today introduced the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act.

Utah collected $30.8 million in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, 0.2 percent, or $30.8 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Utah average $670,636 for Q2

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Utah for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $670,636, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

14 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Utah during week ending July 8

There were 14 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Utah in the week ending July 8, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Utah collected 18.7% more in miscellaneous taxes in 2022

Of the $13.8 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2022, $413,000 came from miscellaneous taxes, an 18.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah ranks 45th in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2022

In 2022, Utah collected $18,394,000 in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 45th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

15 people die from diabetes mellitus in Utah during week ending July 8

There were 15 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Utah in the week ending July 8, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Utah collected 15.6% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022