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Pennsylvania ranks fourth in the U.S. for the most selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 15, 2023

In 2022, Pennsylvania collected $11,001,756,000 in selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it fourth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Pennsylvania collected 1.6% less in property taxes in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 15, 2023

Of the $53.7 billion in taxes collected by Pennsylvania in 2022, $39.7 million came from property taxes, a 1.6 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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75 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Pennsylvania during week ending July 8

By Keystone Today | Jul 15, 2023

There were 75 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 8, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania collected 0.6% more in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 15, 2023

Of the $53.7 billion in taxes collected by Pennsylvania in 2022, $1.3 billion came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, a 0.6 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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Fetterman, Colleagues Introduce New Bill to Expand Organic Agricultural Research

By Keystone Today Report | Jul 14, 2023

Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman, joined by Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), on Thursday introduced the Organic Science and Research Investment Act.

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Pennsylvania collected 8.8% more in individual income taxes in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

Of the $53.7 billion in taxes collected by Pennsylvania in 2022, $17.4 billion came from individual income taxes, an 8.8 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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47 people die from kidney disease in Pennsylvania during week ending July 8

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

There were 47 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 8, making up 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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26 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Pennsylvania during week ending July 8

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

There were 26 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 8, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Pennsylvania during Q2 2023

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 10 inspections at 10 Biologics companies from Pennsylvania in the second quarter of 2023.

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Residents and visitors to Pennsylvania paid $53.7 billion in taxes in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

Pennsylvania collected $53.7 billion in taxes in 2022, an 8.3 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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54.9% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Pennsylvania from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,734 home loans totaling $485.7 million in Pennsylvania during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Statement from Governor Shapiro on Budget Negotiations

By Keystone Today Report | Jul 14, 2023

This afternoon, Governor Josh Shapiro released the following statement ongoing budget negotiations:

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Pennsylvania ranks eighth in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

In 2022, Pennsylvania collected $14,760,853,000 in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it eighth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Pennsylvania collected $11 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

Of the $53.7 billion in taxes collected by Pennsylvania in 2022, 20.5 percent, or $11 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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Pennsylvania collected 5.5% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 14, 2023

Of the $53.7 billion in taxes collected by Pennsylvania in 2022, $25.8 billion came from sales and gross receipts taxes, a 5.5 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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Casey Presses Caregiving Tech Company to Ensure Older Adults and Workers Aren’t Being Abused

By Keystone Today Report | Jul 14, 2023

U.S. Senate Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) wrote a letter to Papa Inc., a company that pairs older adults with a caregiver to assist them with daily non-medical tasks such as shopping, transportation, and assistance with prescriptions.

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Pennsylvania: Drugs companies were the third most FDA inspected companies in Pennsylvania in Q2 2023

By Keystone Today | Jul 13, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 11 inspections at 11 Drugs companies from Pennsylvania in the second quarter of 2023.

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Pennsylvania ranked 16th among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 13, 2023

Pennsylvania ranked 16th in VA home loans in 2022 with 14,797 loans issued.

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Pennsylvania ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Keystone Today | Jul 13, 2023

In 2022, Pennsylvania collected $25,762,609,000 in sales and gross receipts 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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Shapiro Administration Secures U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Declaration for Businesses Impacted by the I-95 Collapse in Philadelphia

By Keystone Today Report | Jul 13, 2023

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Josh Shapiro announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has granted an administrative declaration of a disaster for the businesses impacted by the I-95 collapse in Philadelphia, PA.