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News from January 2022

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Nebraska's combined tax revenues down 7.5% from Q3 to Q4 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

Nebraska collected $1.6 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.3% since December 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 183,500, a 2.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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57 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending November 20

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

There were 57 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending November 20, a 32.6 percent increase over the previous week.

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Week ending December 4: 15 deaths among Hispanic people in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

There were 15 Hispanic people who died in Nebraska in the week ending December 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Lincoln sees 187,800 nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Nebraska's Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 187,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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14 people die in Nebraska from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 27

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

There were 14 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending November 27, a 17.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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20 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 27

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

There were 20 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending November 27, a 33.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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Nebraska deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Jan. 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2022

Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Nebraska ranks 39th in average VA home loan amount in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

With $241,928 in issued loans, Nebraska ranked 39th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2021, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Grand Island nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.4% since December 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,000, a 1.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Q4 2021: Nebraska's combined tax revenues down 7.5% since Q3 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska collected $1.6 billion in total tax revenues during the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Home vacancies in Nebraska down 0.4 percent in Q4

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska’s home vacancy rate was 0.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2021, a decrease of 0.4 percent from the previous quarter, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report.

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Grand Island sees 41,600 nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Nebraska's Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Nebraska reports $802,469 in public pension contributions in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska had received $802,469 in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Nebraska's income tax revenue down 7.3% since Q4 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska collected $672 million in individual income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021, a 7.3 percent decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Nebraska increases by 0.7% in December 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of December 2021 was 41,600, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Average VA IRRRL Loan amount in Nebraska increases from 2020 to 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

The average VA IRRRL Loan amount for Nebraska in 2021 was $241,928, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska ranked 26th in home vacancy rate in Q4 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska's home vacancy rate was 26th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.8 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska in 2021 vs. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

The VA issued 8,441 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the 2021 fiscal year, totaling $2 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska collects $774 million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q4 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2022

Nebraska collected $774 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.