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In 2020, South Dakota collected $188.4 million in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 43rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up less than 7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota collected $1.2 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, 59.7 percent, or $1.2 billion, came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up less than 7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

“Censorship (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 17

The Congressional Record published “Censorship (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 17.

Congressional Record publishes “Nomination of John K. Tien (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 17

“Nomination of John K. Tien (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S4602-S4603 on June 17

Congressional Record publishes “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section on June 17

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” on June 17.

South Dakota collected 4.2% less in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $181,000 came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, a 4.2 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota collected $25.9 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, 1.3 percent, or $25.9 million, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota ranks 45th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, South Dakota collected $88.1 million 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).

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up less than 7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending May 1, making up less than 7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

South Dakota ranks 28th in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, South Dakota collected $8.4 million in amusements 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).

South Dakota collected 19.1% less in income taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $37.5 million came from income taxes, a 19.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

South Dakota collected 1.9% more in severance taxes in 2020

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $5.9 million came from severance taxes, a 1.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Week ending May 15 could be deadliest for people age 85 and older in South Dakota

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 15.

South Dakota collected $31 million in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2020