LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers ended the 2025 legislative session Monday, celebrating a balanced budget achieved over a major projected deficit and the passage of more than 200 bills.

Speaker John Arch of La Vista, marking the end to the 89-day session, thanked his colleagues for their work, and centered them on what he has already identified as the “biggest challenge” for 2026, the same as in 2025: the state budget. He said fiscal numbers often change in the two-year budget cycle, and “there is considerable uncertainty in the world that could make accurately predicting our fiscal future more difficult.”

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