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In Nebraska, 69 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 30, 2024

Nebraska registered 69 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Nebraska business owner advocates for permanent small business tax deduction

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 30, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocacy group for small businesses, recently organized a press conference on Capitol Hill as part of its 2024 Small Business Tax Deduction Summit.

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VA provides 591 home loans in Nebraska totaling $180.9 million in Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 591 home loans totaling $180.9 million in Nebraska during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska sees inflation increase as of August 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 26, 2024

As of August 2024, Nebraska experienced a 20.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

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VA provides 391 home purchase loans in Nebraska in Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 25, 2024

There were 391 VA home purchase loans issued in Nebraska in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $124.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Nebraska increases from Q1 to Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 22, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $317,278, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska receives $30.5 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 19, 2024

The VA issued 105 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA home loan amount averages $306,014 in Nebraska for Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 16, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Nebraska during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $306,014, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska sees less individual income tax revenue in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2024

The first quarter brought in $625 million in individual income tax revenue for Nebraska, a 30.1% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 3.7% fewer home purchase loans in Nebraska in Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2024

There were 391 VA home purchases in Nebraska in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $124.1 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Small business optimism declines amid persistent inflation concerns

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 11, 2024

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased by 2.5 points in August, reaching 91.2 and undoing the gains made in July.

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Nebraska ranks 37th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 10, 2024

Nebraska ranked 37th in the nation in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2024, with 591 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska ranked 36th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 7, 2024

With $306,014 in home loans issued, Nebraska ranked 36th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Nebraska one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 6, 2024

An analysis by Cornhusker State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Nebraska is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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Walz family members speak against Tim Walz’s policies

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 5, 2024

Some of Minnesota Governor and Democratic Vice President nominee Tim Walz’s extended family, related through his grandfather’s brother, have also spoken out against his policies and campaign efforts.

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Small businesses struggle with hiring due to lack of qualified applicants

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 5, 2024

NFIB's August jobs report revealed that 40% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings, an increase from July.

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Number of VA loans issued in Nebraska increased by 22.1% from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 4, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 591 home loans in Nebraska, totaling $180.9 million, during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 3, 2024

The VA issued 105 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to three loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Nebraska companies were under most scrutiny during August?

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food and Cosmetics companies from Nebraska in August.