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Nebraska ranks 37th in total VA home loans during Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 30, 2025

Nebraska ranked 37th in the nation in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2024, with 930 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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American Spectator columnist highlights Buffett foundation’s $4B support for abortion advocacy

By Cornhusker State News | May 28, 2025

The American Spectator has reported that a conservative columnist examined Warren Buffett's philanthropic legacy, revealing more than $4 billion in foundation funding for abortion-related initiatives.

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Nebraska ranked 36th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 27, 2025

With $327,596 in home loans issued, Nebraska ranked 36th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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32 H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers classified under the Manufacturing industry in Nebraska in 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 26, 2025

In 2024, 32 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located in Nebraska, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Number of VA loans issued in Nebraska increased by 24.5% from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 24, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 930 home loans in Nebraska, totaling $304.7 million, during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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NFIB introduces tools highlighting impact of small business tax deduction in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | May 23, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has introduced two digital tools aimed at illustrating the economic implications of the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction in Nebraska.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska in Q4 vs. Q3 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 21, 2025

The VA issued 181 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 43 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry file 121 petitions in Nebraska throughout 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 121 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located in Nebraska, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Average VA home loan amount in Nebraska increases in Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 19, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Nebraska during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $327,596, a 1.5% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $327,957 for Q4

By Cornhusker State News | May 16, 2025

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $327,957, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Omaha man receives over eight-year sentence for possession of child pornography

By Cornhusker State News | May 14, 2025

Brian G. McAtee, a 43-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 103 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.

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1 H-1B petition filed by Accommodation and Food Services employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry in Nebraska in 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 12, 2025

Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry based in Nebraska submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Nebraska: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Nebraska in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | May 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Nebraska in the first quarter of 2025.

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Analysis: Nebraska one of 23 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Cornhusker State News | May 7, 2025

An analysis by Cornhusker State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Nebraska is one of 23 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry file 4 petitions in Nebraska throughout 2024

By Cornhusker State News | May 6, 2025

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in Nebraska submitted four H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Nebraska: Veterinary companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Nebraska in April

By Cornhusker State News | May 3, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Nebraska in April.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Nebraska companies were under most scrutiny during April?

By Cornhusker State News | May 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Food and Cosmetics companies from Nebraska in April.

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Jury convicts Omaha gang member on fentanyl distribution and firearm charges

By Cornhusker State News | May 2, 2025

A federal jury in Omaha, Nebraska, has convicted Clifford Wright III on charges related to fentanyl distribution and firearm possession.

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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Nebraska since 1970

By Cornhusker State News | May 1, 2025

Nebraska’s older population has grown in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Nebraska during April

By Cornhusker State News | May 1, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from Nebraska in April.