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Nebraska ranks 46th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 8, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $69.6 million in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 46th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Gov. Ricketts Announces Date for Special Election in Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

Gov. Ricketts Announces Date for Special Election in Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District.

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Winners announced, registration open for DEI Impact Awards

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

Winners announced, registration open for DEI Impact Awards.

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Nebraska ranks 33rd in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 7, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $6.2 million in amusements sales tax, ranking it 33rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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42 people die in Nebraska from cancer in week ending April 2, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 7, 2022

There were 42 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 10.6% decrease from the previous week.

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Hames to offer inside look at Amazon hunter-gatherers

By Press release submission | Apr 7, 2022

Hames to offer inside look at Amazon hunter-gatherers.

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MPCC Registration Days coming in April

By Press release submission | Apr 7, 2022

MPCC Registration Days coming in April.

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Nebraska's miscellaneous tax revenues up 14.3% in Q1 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 6, 2022

Nebraska collected $8 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2022, a 14.3% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Nebraska ranks 36th in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 6, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $35.3 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 36th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Huskers Ready for Big Ten Championships

By Press release submission | Apr 6, 2022

Huskers Ready for Big Ten Championships.

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Week of March 19: 85 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 5, 2022

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

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 5, 2022

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

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 5, 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.

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 5, 2022

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).

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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.

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Notice of Meeting on April 5, 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 5, 2022

Notice of Meeting on April 5, 2022.

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 4, 2022

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

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

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 4, 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.

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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.