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News from July 2023

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Average VA home loan amount in North Dakota increases in Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 12, 2023

The average VA loan amount in North Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $276,749, a 2.3 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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North Dakota ranks 32nd in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Jul 12, 2023

In 2022, North Dakota collected $5,322,000 in property taxes, ranking it 32nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Hoeven Statement Celebrating Independence Day

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 12, 2023

Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement in honor of Independence Day 2023

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VA provides 153 home loans in North Dakota totaling $42.3 million in Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 153 home loans totaling $42.3 million in North Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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39 people die from diseases of the heart in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

There were 39 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up 23.8% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 20 inspections at 20 Food and Cosmetics companies from North Dakota in the second quarter of 2023.

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VA home loan amount averages $276,749 in North Dakota for Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

The average VA loan amount in North Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $276,749, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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North Dakota ranks 43rd in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

In 2022, North Dakota collected $5,350,784,000 in total taxes, ranking it 43rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 3.4% fewer purchase loans in North Dakota for 2022 vs. 2021

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2023

The number of VA purchase loans in North Dakota for 2022 was 1,119 and totaled $323.8 million.

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36 people die from cancer in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 10, 2023

There were 36 deaths from cancer reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up 22% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 9, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up less than 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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Death expectancy is exceeded in North Dakota during week ending July 8

By Peace Garden News | Jul 9, 2023

North Dakota's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 8, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up less than 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 7, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up less than 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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North Dakota's miscellaneous tax revenues down 21.5% since Q2 2023

By Peace Garden News | Jul 7, 2023

North Dakota collected $689 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 21.5% decrease from the same period the previous year when $878 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Sen. Cramer Announces More Than $600,000 to Develop a State Coal Ash Program

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $617,648 to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) to support the application or implementation of an EPA-approved state program for the control of coal combustion residuals (CCR).

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Sen. Cramer Statement: Supreme Court Decision on Biden Administration's Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the student loan forgiveness case Biden v. Nebraska.

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Sen. Cramer: Rail Companies Issue Status Reports on Grain Car Backlog

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced BNSF Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) publicly filed weekly grain backlog status updates as required by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB).

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Governor, first lady highlight state-tribal partnerships at fifth Government to Government conference

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum kicked off the fifth Strengthening Government to Government Partnerships and Relationships Conference, outlining progress made during the recent legislative session and beyond through collaboration between the state and the five sovereign tribal nations with whom North Dakota shares geography.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in North Dakota during week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 6, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, making up less than 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.