Lincoln, NE News Roundup (7/23/25)

Nebraska swings back into deficit: The state's latest forecast shows a $95.3 million shortfall this biennium and a $218 million gap next, driven by $86 million in below-forecast tax receipts and recent fund transfers — find out how lawmakers will respond.

Physical activity boosts wellbeing: The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department just released the second installment of its “6 Pillars for Emotional Wellbeing” series, spotlighting how family fitness routines strengthen kids’ emotional regulation and social bonds — find out how to bring movement into your family’s routine.

Help Shape Lancaster County’s Future: Residents can take a brief survey now through August 22nd to guide the 2026–2028 Strategic Plan — find out how to participate.

Free citizenship course in Lincoln: El Centro de Las Americas, Lutheran Family Services and other partners are running a 10-week program teaching English, civics and test-prep, then providing free legal aid to file N-400 applications — find out how to enroll.

Lincoln metro’s priciest cities: Houses in select Lincoln-area cities now command top dollar, reshaping the regional real estate landscape — find out which cities top the list.

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