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Arkansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 7, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

19 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 19 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 17.4% decrease from the previous week.

Arkansas collected 31.9% more in corporate net income taxes in 2021

Of the $11.7 billion in taxes collected by Arkansas in 2021, $618.5 million came from corporations net income taxes, a 31.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arkansas during week ending May 7

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending May 7, making up less than 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

ARKANSAS ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION: Careers — Center for Arkansas Legal Services

By Press release submission | May 24, 2022

The Center for Arkansas Legal Services is looking for a new Executive Director!

Arkansas collected 7.3% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $11.7 billion in taxes collected by Arkansas in 2021, $293.2 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 7.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Arkansas: 132 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 7

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 132 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 7.

17 people die in Arkansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 13.3% increase over the previous week.

Arkansas collected $1.7 million in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2021

Of the $11.7 billion in taxes collected by Arkansas in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $1.7 million, came from pari-mutuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

ARKANSAS: Recent Biological Engineering Graduate Receives Fulbright Award

By Press release submission | May 23, 2022

Lillie Haddock, a recent graduate of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award

11 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 15.4% decrease from the previous week.

99 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending May 7

There were 99 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending May 7, making up 24% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

May 18: Congressional Record publishes “STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section

“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2587-S2591 on May 18

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ASHLEY COUNTY: Internship Opportunity

By Press release submission | May 23, 2022

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CDC reports 15 deaths among Arkansas Hispanics in week ending May 21

There were 15 Hispanic people who died in Arkansas in the week ending May 21, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Arkansas during week ending May 7?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 97 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 7.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from kidney disease in week ending May 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending May 21, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Arkansas deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 7

Arkansas' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 7, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending May 21, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Arkansas collected 8.3% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021