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News from July 2023

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62 people die from cancer in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 8, 2023

There were 62 deaths from cancer reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up 21.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Governor Pillen Leads Delegation on First Trade Mission to Vietnam

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 8, 2023

Governor Jim Pillen will lead a delegation to Vietnam aimed at growing trade opportunities that will benefit Nebraska

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Nebraska's miscellaneous tax revenues down 25% since Q2 2023

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 7, 2023

Nebraska collected $6 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 25% decrease from the same period the previous year when $8 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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16 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 7, 2023

There were 16 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 7, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Governor Pillen Issues Disaster Declaration for Boyd County

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Governor Jim Pillen has issued a disaster declaration for Boyd County, in the aftermath of a damaging storm

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11 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 11 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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13 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 6, 2023

There were 13 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Nebraska's miscellaneous tax revenues down 14.3% in Q2 2023

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 6, 2023

Nebraska collected $6 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 14.3% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Governor Pillen Announces Resignation of DHHS CEO Smith

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 6, 2023

On July 5, Governor Jim Pillen announced the resignation of Dannette R. Smith, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Smith was appointed CEO in January 2019 by then Governor Pete Ricketts

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Analysis: Nebraska ranked #49 for gun sales in 2022

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

Nebraska ranked #49 for guns sales in 2022, with an estimated 27,554 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 5, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 5, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Lower individual income tax revenue in Nebraska as of Q2 2023 compared to Q2 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 5, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $916 million in individual income tax revenue for Nebraska, a 22% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Ricketts Statement on Biden v. Nebraska Decision

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

 U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling in Biden v. Nebraska overturning the student loan cancellation scheme issued by President Biden’s Department of Education last year

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending June 17?

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 91 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 17.

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End of life: Nebraska deaths during week ending June 17 did not exceed death expectancy

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 4, 2023

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Nebraska's Q2 2023 individual income tax revenue up 51.4% from previous quarter

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 4, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $916 million in individual income tax revenue for Nebraska, a 51.4% increase from the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Fischer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling in Biden v. Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court released its ruling in Biden v. Nebraska

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Ricketts Statement on Affirmative Action Decision

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

 U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina ending the consideration of race in the application process for higher education