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News from July 2023

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Tennessee's miscellaneous tax revenues down 34% since Q2 2023

By Volunteer State News | Jul 7, 2023

Tennessee collected $97 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 34% decrease from the same period the previous year when $147 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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70 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 7, 2023

There were 70 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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80 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 7, 2023

There were 80 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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Attorney General Skrmetti Joins 25-State Coalition Opposing President Biden’s Attack on Gas-Powered Vehicles

By Volunteer State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined 24 states in challenging new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations on tailpipe emissions

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44 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 44 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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43 people die from diabetes mellitus in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 43 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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Tennessee's miscellaneous tax revenues up 16.9% in Q2 2023

By Volunteer State News | Jul 6, 2023

Tennessee collected $97 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 16.9% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Tennessee: 27 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Volunteer State News | Jul 6, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 27 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending June 17.

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Blackburn, Graham, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab'

By Volunteer State News Report | Jul 6, 2023

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R- Tenn.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) led their colleagues in reintroducing the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act of 2023 to address the unacceptably high number of “smash-and-grab” thefts targeted at federally licensed gun dealers.

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Analysis: Tennessee ranked #5 for gun sales in 2022

By Volunteer State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

Tennessee ranked #5 for gun sales in 2022, with an estimated 662,695 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.

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21 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 5, 2023

There were 21 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Tennessee during week ending June 17?

By Volunteer State News | Jul 5, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 298 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 17.

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22 people die from kidney disease in Tennessee during week ending July 1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 5, 2023

There were 22 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 1, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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Lower individual income tax revenue in Tennessee as of Q2 2023 compared to Q2 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jul 5, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $2 million in individual income tax revenue for Tennessee, a 33.3% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Tennessee during week ending June 17

By Volunteer State News | Jul 4, 2023

Tennessee's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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371 people in 75-84 age group in Tennessee are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Volunteer State News | Jul 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 371 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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Tennessee collected $2 million in individual income tax revenue in Q2 2023

By Volunteer State News | Jul 4, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $2 million in individual income tax revenue for Tennessee, after no individual income tax was collected in the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Gov. Lee Launches ‘Tri-Stars and Stripes’ Council

By Volunteer State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Executive Order 102 to make Tennessee the leading state for military and veterans

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TN AG Skrmetti Files Motion for Emergency Stay of the Injunction in L.W., et al. v. Skrmetti, et al.

By Volunteer State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a motion for an emergency stay with the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in response to the temporary partial injunction imposed by the district court in L.W. v. Skrmetti

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CDC estimates 281 people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee died during week ending June 17

By Volunteer State News | Jul 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 281 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 17.