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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 85 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 19.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week ending March 19

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

10 people die in Nebraska from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 2, 2022

There were 10 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 33.3% decrease from the previous week.

Nebraska ranks 45th in the U.S. for the most selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021

In 2021, Nebraska collected $658.2 million in selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 45th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Gov. Ricketts Hosts Norm Krug on “The Nebraska Way” Podcast

By Press release submission | Apr 5, 2022

Gov. Ricketts Hosts Norm Krug on “The Nebraska Way” Podcast.

Notice of Meeting on April 5, 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 5, 2022

Notice of Meeting on April 5, 2022.

Week ending March 19 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Nebraska

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 53 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending March 19.

11 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending April 2, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

DED Announces 2022 Civic and Community Center Financing Fund Recipients

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022

DED Announces 2022 Civic and Community Center Financing Fund Recipients.

Kevin Cook Named All-American

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022

Kevin Cook Named All-American.

Nebraska ranks 38th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021

In 2021, Nebraska collected $2.4 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 38th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending March 12

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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City adopts grass buffers for environmental health

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022

City adopts grass buffers for environmental health.

Nebraska: 43 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending March 19

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 43 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending March 19.

Less than 10 people die in Nebraska from kidney disease in week ending April 2, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 3, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Nebraska ranks 38th in the U.S. for the most sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 3, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $3 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 38th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending March 19?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 30 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending March 19.

Fuel Analysis: Average Nebraska driver will spend $54.65 more on gas this April

The average price of regular gas in Nebraska in April is $3.86 per gallon.

Nebraska ranks 37th in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2021

In 2021, Nebraska collected $123 thousand in property taxes, ranking it 37th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska's combined tax revenues up 2.1% from Q4 to Q1 2022