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Nebraska ranks 50th in the U.S. for the most other selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 13, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $22.1 million in other selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 50th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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211 deaths in Nebraska in week ending March 19

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 13, 2022

There were 211 deaths in Nebraska in the week ending March 19, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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36 people die in Nebraska from cancer in week ending April 9, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 13, 2022

There were 36 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 9, 2022, a 23.4% decrease from the previous week.

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National Walking Day

By Press release submission | Apr 13, 2022

National Walking Day.

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Peru State Softball Defeats Graceland 12-9 in an Offensive Shootout

By Press release submission | Apr 13, 2022

Peru State Softball Defeats Graceland 12-9 in an Offensive Shootout.

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14 people die in Nebraska from cerebrovascular disease in week ending April 9, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 12, 2022

There were 14 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 9, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Nebraska ranks 45th in the U.S. for the most tobacco products sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 12, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $55.8 million in tobacco products sales tax, 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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Now Hiring: Sanitation Laborer

By Press release submission | Apr 12, 2022

Now Hiring: Sanitation Laborer.

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Peru State's KOR Attends ACJA/LAE National Conference

By Press release submission | Apr 12, 2022

Peru State's KOR Attends ACJA/LAE National Conference.

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Nebraska ranks 24th in the U.S. for the most public utilities sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 11, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $54 million in public utilities sales tax, ranking it 24th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Three Nominees Forwarded for the District Court Judge in the First Judicial District

By Press release submission | Apr 11, 2022

Three Nominees Forwarded for the District Court Judge in the First Judicial District.

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14 people die in Nebraska from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 9, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 11, 2022

There were 14 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 9, 2022, a 40% increase over the previous week.

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"What Were You Wearing" on view

By Press release submission | Apr 11, 2022

"What Were You Wearing" on view.

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Nebraska World Language Distinguished Scholars Recognized

By Press release submission | Apr 11, 2022

Nebraska World Language Distinguished Scholars Recognized.

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Nebraska ranks 31st in the U.S. for the most pari-mutuels sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 10, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $180 thousand in pari-mutuels sales tax, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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11 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending April 9, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 10, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 9, 2022, a 8.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Nebraska ranks 36th in United States for non-farm payroll employees in December 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 10, 2022

Nebraska's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 36th for non-farm payroll employees in December 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Congressional Record publishes “Ukraine (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on April 7

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 9, 2022

“Ukraine (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2071-S2073 on April 7

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Nebraska ranks 34th in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 9, 2022

In 2021, Nebraska collected $415.1 million in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 34th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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46 people die in Nebraska from heart disease in week ending April 2, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Apr 8, 2022

There were 46 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 8% decrease from the previous week.