{"podcast":{"title":"Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138","podcast_index_feed_id":7570138,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-anchorage-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/2370b246-99fb-458c-8d5d-9d8c5a85152d.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":77,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Anchorage News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Anchorage—from local news and government to business, weather impacts, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city and keeping communities connected worldwide. Anchorage News Today is your daily snapshot of the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T12:17:37.134745+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138"},"episode":{"title":"NSF Plans to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring Network","slug":"nsf-plans-to-dismantle-ocean-monitoring-network","published_at":"2026-06-16T20:31:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138/nsf-plans-to-dismantle-ocean-monitoring-network","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c3637d49-d616-4298-a568-39cf1c64f7a1.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c3637d49-d616-4298-a568-39cf1c64f7a1.mp3","summary":"Lawmakers are sounding the alarm as the National Science Foundation moves to dismantle a $386 million ocean monitoring network — a system vital for climate research and disaster preparedness — sparking accusations of illegal action and sparking bipartisan outrage. Scientists and lawmakers warn this “descoping” plan, which would remove most equipment by 2027, undermines critical public data and violates federal notification laws. With equipment already slated for removal off Oregon’s coast, critics argue this is part of a broader trend cutting environmental science — at a time when ocean and climate understanding is more urgent than ever. 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/d70155282e6b4dc6","meta_description":"Lawmakers are sounding the alarm as the National Science Foundation moves to dismantle a $386 million ocean monitoring network — a system vital for climat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":136,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138/episodes/nsf-plans-to-dismantle-ocean-monitoring-network/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anchorage-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7570138/nsf-plans-to-dismantle-ocean-monitoring-network.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}