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    <title>Census Bureau Reports State Government Tax Collections Reach High of Nearly $800 Billion in Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <description>Overall state government tax collections increased $34.3 billion from fiscal year 2011 to a record $794.6 billion in 2012, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today. The previous high for overall state tax collections was $779.7 billion in 2008. State tax revenue is up 13.0 percent from $703.4 billion in 2010, ...</description>
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    <title>Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions: 4th Quarter 2012 </title>
    <description>This quarterly survey (formerly known as the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems Survey) provides national summary statistics on the revenues, expenditures and composition of assets of the 100 largest state and local public employee retirement systems in the United States. These 100 systems comprise 89.4 ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:00:22 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions: 3rd Quarter 2012</title>
    <description>This quarterly survey (formerly known as the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems Survey) provides national summary statistics on the revenues, expenditures and composition of assets of the 100 largest state and local public employee retirement systems in the United States. These 100 systems comprise 89.4 ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:23:38 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue: 3rd Quarter 2012 </title>
    <description>This summary shows quarterly tax revenue statistics on property, sales, license, income and other taxes. Statistics are shown for individual state governments as well as national estimates of total state and local taxes, including 12-month calculations. This quarterly survey has been conducted continuously since 1962. Internet address: http://www.census.gov/govs/qtax/. No news ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:51:31 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Census Bureau Reports Increased State Government Revenues  and General Expenditures for 2011</title>
    <description>Total state government revenue increased to $2.3 trillion in 2011, up 11.3 percent from $2.0 trillion in 2010, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Total state government revenue includes general revenues (mainly tax revenue), utility revenue, liquor store revenue and insurance trust revenue. General revenues were ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:32:27 -0500</pubDate>
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