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News from December 2021

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Nebraska's income tax revenue up 49.1% since Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 5, 2021

Nebraska collected $948 million in individual income taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 49.1 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Week ending November 6 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 5, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 67 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 6.

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Less than 10 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending October 23

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 4, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending October 23, a decrease from the previous week.

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67 people in 45-64 age group in Nebraska are estimated to have died during week ending November 6

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 4, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 67 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 6.

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56 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 16

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 3, 2021

There were 56 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending October 16, a 14.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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Omaha-Council Bluffs sees 504,000 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Nebraska's Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 504,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Omaha-Council Bluffs nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.5% since November 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 496,600, a 1.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.8% since November 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 187,800, a 2.8 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Nebraska's miscellaneous tax revenues did not change much in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

Nebraska collected $6 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2021, a minor change from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Nebraska's income tax revenue up 3.2% since Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

Nebraska collected $636 million in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2021, a 3.2 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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61 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 16

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

There were 61 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending October 16, a 1.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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Lincoln sees 193,200 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Nebraska's Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 193,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Nebraska ranks 39th in average VA home loan amount in 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 2, 2021

With $235,602 in loans issued, Nebraska ranked 39th in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2020, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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67 people die in Nebraska from heart disease in week ending October 16

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2021

There were 67 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending October 16, a 15.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Nebraska decreases by 0.2% in November 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2021

Nebraska reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of November 2021 was 41,300, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Grand Island sees 41,300 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Nebraska's Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Grand Island nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since November 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,600, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Nebraska ranks 35th in average VA home loan amount in 2019

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2021

With $226,134 in loans issued, Nebraska ranked 35th in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2019, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.