State of Kansas
Recent News About State of Kansas
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Q3 2021 brings $12 million in miscellaneous tax revenue to Kansas
Kansas' miscellaneous tax revenue reached $12 million in the third quarter of 2021, a decrease of 7.7% compared to the previous quarter.
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Q3: VA home loan in Kansas averages $232,551
The average VA loan amount in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $232,551, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas increases in Q3
The average VA loan amount in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $232,551, a 2.8 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 2,705 home loans in Kansas totaling $629 million in Q3
The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 2,705 home loans totaling $629 million in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Kansas collects $1.4 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q3 2021
Kansas collected $1.4 billion in sales and gross receipt taxes during the third quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Kansas ranked 16th in home vacancy rate in Q3 2021
Kansas' home vacancy rate was 16th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of one percent in the third quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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VA provides 1,093 home purchase loans in Kansas in Q3
There were 1,093 VA home purchase loans issued in Kansas in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2021 totaling $284.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Kansas' income tax revenue down 22.7 percent in year since Q3 2020
Kansas collected $965 million in individual income taxes during the third quarter of 2021, a 22.7 percent decrease from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Total non-farm payroll employees in Kansas increases by 3.2% in September 2021
Kansas reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of September 2021 was 51,200, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.
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Kansas ranks 35th in total VA home loans during Q3
Kansas ranked 35th in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2021 with 2,705 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.
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112 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending August 7
There were 112 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 7, a 28.7 percent increase over the previous week.
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Lawrence nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.6% since March
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in the Lawrence metropolitan statistical area was 49,500, a 1.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Kansas during week ending July 24
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kansas in the week ending July 24, making up less than 1.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Kansas during week ending July 24
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending July 24, making up less than 1.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Kansas during week ending August 28?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 176 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 28.
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96 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending August 7
There were 96 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 7, a 13.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
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14 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kansas during week ending July 17
There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas in the week ending July 17, making up 2.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
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Manhattan nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since March
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in the Manhattan metropolitan statistical area was 39,300, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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CDC predicts 139 people in 75-84 age group in Kansas died during week ending August 28
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 139 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 28.
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35 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending August 7
There were 35 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 7, a 59.1 percent increase over the previous week.