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VA provides 484 home loans in Nebraska totaling $139.9 million in Q2

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 484 home loans totaling $139.9 million in Nebraska during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 9.1% more purchase loans in Nebraska for 2022 vs. 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 11, 2023

The number of VA purchase loans in Nebraska for 2022 was 2,624 and totaled $784.2 million.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Nebraska companies were under most scrutiny during Q2 2023?

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 18 inspections at 18 Veterinary companies from Nebraska in the second quarter of 2023.

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PHOTO RELEASE: Ricketts Honors Nebraskans Serving Veterans with Flags Flown Over Capitol

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) visited Omaha National Cemetery and Eastern Nebraska Veteran’s Home to present staff with flags that had been previously flown over the United States Capitol as a tribute to their service for Nebraska’s veterans and veteran families

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VIDEO: Fischer Presses Joint Chiefs of Staff Nominee on Ramping Up Domestic Munitions Production

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, questioned U.S. Air Force General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., President Biden’s nominee to serve as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, today about America’s munitions supply and the need to expand domestic munitions production by modifying or removing unnecessary red tape

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 10, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause 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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Ricketts Celebrates Fourth of July

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

On July 6, 2023, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following video in advance of the Fourth of July

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Fischer, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chinese Intel Centers Inside U.S.

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) joined nine of her Senate colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers regarding reports of Chinese intelligence outposts operating inside the United States, including Nebraska

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64 people die from diseases of the heart in Nebraska during week ending July 1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 9, 2023

There were 64 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 1, making up 22.2% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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End of life: Nebraska deaths during week ending July 8 did not exceed death expectancy

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 9, 2023

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Two Nominees Forwarded for County Court Judge in the Ninth Judicial District

By Cornhusker State News Report | Jul 9, 2023

On July 7, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the County Court Judge in the Ninth Judicial District (consisting of Hall and Buffalo counties) provided the following two names for Governor Jim Pillen’s consideration

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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.