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News from July 2023

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Oregon during week ending July 8

By Beaver State News | Jul 19, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oregon in the week ending July 8, making up less than 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Oregon.

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Statement from AG Rosenblum Regarding DOJ Victory on M114 In Federal Court

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 19, 2023

Great news from the federal court today!

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Oregon Department of Emergency Management reports a 40% increase in accidental 911 calls statewide

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 19, 2023

While technology has made it easier to call 911 for help in an emergency, it’s also made it easier to dial the number by accident. Oregon’s 43 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) have seen a 40% increase in accidental dialing of 911 over the past year.

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Oregon collected $2.7 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, 14.1 percent, or $2.7 billion, came from 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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Oregon collected 97.2% more in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, $3.9 million came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, a 97.2 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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Oregon ranks 28th in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 18, 2023

In 2022, Oregon collected $600,717,000 in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 28th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oregon collected $11.8 billion in individual income taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, 62.3 percent, or $11.8 billion, came from individual income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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143 people die from diseases of the heart in Oregon during week ending July 8

By Beaver State News | Jul 18, 2023

There were 143 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Oregon in the week ending July 8, making up 19.6% of total deaths by all causes in Oregon.

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Oregon AG, other States and Feds Sue “Prehired” for Illegal Student Lending Practices

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 18, 2023

Allege that Borrowers were induced to take on debt based on false promises about jobs and income, Company engaged in bait-and-switch tactics on “income-share” loans

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Oregon OSHA invites nonprofits, employers, labor groups to apply for grants to create innovative workplace safety or health training or education projects

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 18, 2023

If you have a brilliant idea for a workplace safety or health training or education project, but you’re not sure where to go for funding to help make it a reality, consider Oregon OSHA’s grant program. We are ready to hear your pitch.

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Oregon collected 14.5% less in death and gift taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, $350.6 million came from death and gift taxes, a 14.5 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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Oregon collected 3.3% more in license taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, $2.6 billion came from license taxes, a 3.3 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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Oregon collected $22.9 million in property taxes in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, 0.1 percent, or $22.9 million, came from property taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oregon ranks 45th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

In 2022, Oregon collected $85,403,000 in insurance premiums 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).

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Oregon collected $58.2 million in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, 0.3 percent, or $58.2 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).

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151 people die from cancer in Oregon during week ending July 8

By Beaver State News | Jul 17, 2023

There were 151 deaths from cancer reported in Oregon in the week ending July 8, making up 20.7% of total deaths by all causes in Oregon.

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Oregon OSHA fines Dollar Tree Inc. store in Forest Grove $37,500 for willfully exposing employees to unstable stacks of merchandise that could fall on them

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

Oregon OSHA has fined a Dollar Tree Inc. store in Forest Grove $37,500 for willfully exposing employees to potential serious injury from unsecured merchandise.

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Oregon collected 2.5% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 16, 2023

Of the $18.9 billion in taxes collected by Oregon in 2022, $1.3 billion came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 2.5 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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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Oregon during week ending July 15

By Beaver State News | Jul 16, 2023

Oregon's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Oregon ranks 31st in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2022

By Beaver State News | Jul 16, 2023

In 2022, Oregon collected $12,427,000 in amusements sales tax, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).