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VA provides 535 home purchase loans in Nebraska in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 26, 2025

There were 535 VA home purchase loans issued in Nebraska in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, totaling $166.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Nebraska declines from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $311,296, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Grand jury returns indictments against 31 defendants across Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

The United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska, Lesley A. Woods, has announced that a federal Grand Jury returned 30 unsealed indictments charging 31 defendants in July 2025.

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Nebraska man receives over ten years for distributing fentanyl analogue

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

Larry D. Moss, a 22-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced in federal court on July 23, 2025, for distributing a fentanyl analogue.

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Air force employee admits guilt in conspiracy over classified info disclosure

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

A civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified national defense information via a foreign online dating platform.

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North Platte man receives 27-year sentence for role in drug conspiracy

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods has announced the sentencing of Guadalupe Ramirez, 40, from North Platte, Nebraska.

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Aggravated felon sentenced for illegal reentry into United States

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced the sentencing of Adrian Barron-Valdez, 47, originally from Mexico, for reentering the country after being removed due to an aggravated felony conviction.

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Nebraska receives $103.2 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 20, 2025

The VA issued 311 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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League of American Workers Founder: ‘Sen. Fischer and Ricketts should vote to confirm all of Trump’s nominees’

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 20, 2025

Steve Cortes, Founder and President of the League of American Workers, encouraged U.S. Senator Deb Fischer and Senator Pete Ricketts to vote to confirm all of President Trump’s nominees.

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VA home loan amount averages $315,895 in Nebraska for Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 17, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Nebraska during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $315,895, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 16.1% fewer home purchase loans in Nebraska in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 14, 2025

There were 535 VA home purchases in Nebraska in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2025, totaling $166.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska Department of Agriculture appoints Jessica Shelburn as deputy director

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 13, 2025

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has appointed Jessica Shelburn as its new deputy director, according to an announcement by NDA Director Sherry Vinton.

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Nebraska ranks 39th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 11, 2025

Nebraska ranked 39th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 977 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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NFIB Nebraska addresses tax concerns amid steady small business optimism

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 10, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index remained mostly unchanged in June, slightly decreasing by 0.2 points to 98.6, which is above the long-term average of 98.

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Nebraska ranked 39th in average VA home loan amount in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 8, 2025

With $315,895 in home loans issued, Nebraska ranked 39th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in Nebraska increased by 88.2% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 5, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 977 home loans in Nebraska, totaling $308.6 million, during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 2, 2025

The VA issued 311 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 181 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Nebraska falls in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 29, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Nebraska during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $315,895, a 3.6% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska Department of Agriculture issues guidelines for livestock safety during summer events

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 29, 2025

As agricultural events unfold across Nebraska this summer, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is urging livestock owners to prioritize animal health and safety.

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Nebraska legislative recap webinar covers new laws impacting small businesses

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 27, 2025

NFIB Nebraska recently hosted a webinar on June 25th to review the outcomes of this year's legislative session.