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FOIA Request Sent to Arkansas Division of Higher Education Regarding State University Employees' Salaries on November 14, 2024

By Natural State News | Nov 14, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Arkansas Division of Higher Education on November 14, 2024.

Arkansas' combined tax revenues down 7% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Natural State News | Nov 13, 2024

Arkansas collected $2.7 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Number of VA loans issued in Arkansas increased by 217% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Natural State News | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,252 home loans in Arkansas, totaling $344.9 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arkansas in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Natural State News | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 92 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arkansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 166 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Arkansas increases from 2022 to 2023

By Natural State News | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Arkansas in the fiscal year 2023 was $260,897, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Arkansas increases from Q2 to Q3

By Natural State News | Nov 6, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arkansas in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $278,225, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Analysis: Arkansas among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Natural State News | Nov 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Natural State News shows that Arkansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

Average VA home loan amount in Arkansas increases in Q3

By Natural State News | Nov 3, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Arkansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $275,447, a 4% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In Arkansas, 192 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Natural State News | Nov 1, 2024

Arkansas registered 192 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Arkansas increases from Q2 to Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 31, 2024

The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Arkansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $302,268, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 918 home purchase loans in Arkansas in Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 28, 2024

There were 918 VA home purchase loans issued in Arkansas in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $255.4 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arkansas ranks 31st in total VA home loans during Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 25, 2024

Arkansas ranked 31st in the nation in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2024, with 1,252 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arkansas ranked 52nd in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 22, 2024

With $275,447 in home loans issued, Arkansas ranked 52nd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 1,252 home loans in Arkansas totaling $344.9 million in Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,252 home loans totaling $344.9 million in Arkansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arkansas experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By Natural State News | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Arkansas experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

Arkansas receives $27.8 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 16, 2024

The VA issued 92 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arkansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average cost of college went up for students in Arkansas in 2022-23 school year

By Natural State News | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 3.3% in Arkansas in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Higher property tax revenue in Arkansas during Q2

By Natural State News | Oct 14, 2024

The second quarter brought in $523 million in property tax revenue for Arkansas, a 189% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

VA Purchase Loans in Arkansas average $278,225 for Q3

By Natural State News | Oct 13, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arkansas in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $278,225, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Which type of Arkansas companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Natural State News | Oct 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Arkansas in the third quarter of 2024.

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