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<description>Every Northwest Arkansas dataset on The 479 Report that gains a newer month, quarter or year, with its headline figure.</description>
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<item><title>Local sales tax by city: now through Aug 2026</title><link>https://the479report.com/sales-tax/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Local sales tax by city-2026-08</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Core 6 cities collected $266.0M in local sales tax over 12 months to Aug 2026 (+1.1%); fastest growth: Gravette +33.8%. Source: Arkansas DFA.</description></item>
<item><title>Homes permitted: now through Sep 2026</title><link>https://the479report.com/data/#core-permits</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Homes permitted-2026-09</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Core 6 cities permitted 5,657 homes over the 12 months to Sep 2026 (Census). Source: U.S. Census Bureau.</description></item>
<item><title>Owner-user purchases (SBA 504): now through 2026-09-30</title><link>https://the479report.com/economy/#owner-users</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Owner-user purchases (SBA 504)-2026-09-30</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: loans businesses use to buy their own buildings, through 2026-09-30. Source: U.S. Small Business Administration.</description></item>
<item><title>Home values by ZIP and county: now through 2026-Q2</title><link>https://the479report.com/home-values/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Home values by ZIP and county-2026-Q2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NWA home values +3.7% over the 12 months to Q2 2026 (FHFA index). Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.</description></item>
<item><title>Jobs by industry: now through Sep 2026</title><link>https://the479report.com/economy/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Jobs by industry-2026-09</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The metro counted 311,600 jobs in Sep 2026, +2.2% from a year earlier (BLS, preliminary). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.</description></item>
<item><title>Public hearings: now through 2026-10-25</title><link>https://the479report.com/hearings/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Public hearings-2026-10-25</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: planning commission and council agendas, through 2026-10-25. Source: City agendas (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Public hearings: now through 2026-10-20</title><link>https://the479report.com/hearings/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Public hearings-2026-10-20</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: planning commission and council agendas, through 2026-10-20. Source: City agendas (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Public hearings: now through 2026-10-14</title><link>https://the479report.com/hearings/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Public hearings-2026-10-14</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: planning commission and council agendas, through 2026-10-14. Source: City agendas (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Bentonville permits: now through Oct 2026</title><link>https://the479report.com/permits/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Bentonville permits-2026-10</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Bentonville issued 114 permits in Sep 2026, $26.5M in declared value. Source: City of Bentonville (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Public hearings: now through 2026-10-11</title><link>https://the479report.com/hearings/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Public hearings-2026-10-11</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: planning commission and council agendas, through 2026-10-11. Source: City agendas (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Bentonville permits: now through Sep 2026</title><link>https://the479report.com/permits/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Bentonville permits-2026-09</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Bentonville issued 114 permits in Sep 2026, $26.5M in declared value. Source: City of Bentonville (via Benton).</description></item>
<item><title>Public hearings: now through 2026-10-09</title><link>https://the479report.com/hearings/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">upd-Public hearings-2026-10-09</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>New data: planning commission and council agendas, through 2026-10-09. Source: City agendas (via Benton).</description></item>
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