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West Virginia on track to end 2018 with revenue surpluses

By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel

CHARLESTON, W.Va.  — The state of West Virginia got an early Christmas gift.

Tax revenues came in above estimates for the fifth month in a row, Gov. Jim Justice said.

According to the state Department of Revenue, revenue collections for November came in $18.8 million above estimates for the month. The numbers were driven by higher-than-expected personal income tax collections, the consumer sales and use tax and coal and natural gas severance taxes.

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