# Mayor Vetoes Budget Cuts in Honolulu Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/mayor-vetoes-budget-cuts-in-honolulu Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/mayor-vetoes-budget-cuts-in-honolulu.md Podcast: [Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443) Published: 2026-06-24T03:43:49+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6dd1bd0e-a8b9-486e-b942-f2f070351158.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6dd1bd0e-a8b9-486e-b942-f2f070351158.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/episodes/mayor-vetoes-budget-cuts-in-honolulu Duration seconds: 76 ## Resource Honolulu’s mayor just vetoed budget cuts targeting 15 jobs and $1.5 million from the Office of Economic Revitalization, calling the move “irresponsible” and a “failure of leadership” — but the City Council, voting 6-3, has the power to override his veto in 30 days, sparking a legal showdown over whether the mayor can restore funds after a cut, with a public hearing set for July 8th. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d35c36da225167a7 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/episodes/mayor-vetoes-budget-cuts-in-honolulu/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/mayor-vetoes-budget-cuts-in-honolulu.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.