State of Kansas
Recent News About State of Kansas
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Less than 10 people die in Kansas from kidney disease in week ending December 11
There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending December 11, a decrease from the previous week.
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12 people die in Kansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending December 11
There were 12 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending December 11, an increase over the previous week.
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Wichita sees 2.8% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Wichita metropolitan statistical area was 294,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas average $225,368 for Q4
The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 averaged $225,368, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA home loans amounts in Kansas increase from 2019 to 2020
The average VA loan amount for Kansas in the fiscal year 2020 was $222,634, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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17 people die in Kansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending December 4
There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending December 4, a 54.5 percent increase over the previous week.
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Lawrence sees 3.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Lawrence metropolitan statistical area was 51,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Kansas sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Dec. 18, 2021
Kansas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 18, 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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14 people die in Kansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending December 4
There were 14 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending December 4, an increase over the previous week.
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Number of VA loans issued in Kansas decreases by three percent from 2018 to 2019
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 5,108 home loans totaling $1.1 billion in Kansas during the fiscal year 2019, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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874 residents die of diabetes in Kansas in 2017
There were 874 Kansas residents who died of diabetes in 2017, a 20.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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Average VA purchase loan amount in Kansas increases from 2019 to 2020
The average VA purchase loan amount for Kansas in the fiscal year 2020 was $221,777, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Kansas pension holdings worth $27.1 million in 2021
In 2021, Kansas had $27.1 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
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Topeka sees 0.8% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Topeka metropolitan statistical area was 106,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Kansas: 33 Hispanic lives lost in week ending December 11
There were 33 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending December 11, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Less than 10 people die in Kansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending December 4
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending December 4, a decrease from the previous week.
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Average VA purchase loan amount in Kansas increases from 2018 to 2019
The average VA purchase loan amount for Kansas in the fiscal year 2019 was $208,120, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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1,832 residents die of CLRD in Kansas in 2017
There were 1,832 Kansas residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2017, a 10.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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Wichita sees 1.1% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in October in the Wichita metropolitan statistical area was 293,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Average VA home loans amounts in Kansas increase from 2018 to 2019
The average VA loan amount for Kansas in the fiscal year 2019 was $209,336, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.