{"podcast":{"title":"Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562","podcast_index_feed_id":7681562,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/annapolis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/annapolis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":821,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Annapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Annapolis—from local government and community news to business, events, and waterfront 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. Annapolis News Today is your daily snapshot of the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:28.816746+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562"},"episode":{"title":"FEMA Insurance Lets Homes Sink | Annapolis News","slug":"fema-insurance-lets-homes-sink-annapolis-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T21:51:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/fema-insurance-lets-homes-sink-annapolis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/edbfa97653dce0ab","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8d1d710a-647d-48e3-9d2d-32eac60dcde7.mp3","summary":"FEMA’s flood insurance policies are unintentionally encouraging Outer Banks homeowners to let their houses collapse into the ocean instead of tearing them down—because FEMA covers damage after collapse but won’t pay to remove structures beforehand. The result? Over 480 tons of debris removed in just 18 months, hundreds of thousands in cleanup costs, and growing environmental and tourism losses. Local fixes like beach sanding are temporary, while a bipartisan bill to reform FEMA’s approach sits stalled in Congress. With rising tides and shifting coastlines, this costly, messy problem isn’t going away anytime soon. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://foxbaltimore.com/news/nation-world/investigation-fema-flood-rules-may-incentivize-outer-banks-owners-let-homes-collapse-north-carolina More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/edbfa97653dce0ab Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"FEMA’s flood insurance policies are unintentionally encouraging Outer Banks homeowners to let their houses collapse into the ocean instead of tearing them…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/episodes/fema-insurance-lets-homes-sink-annapolis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/fema-insurance-lets-homes-sink-annapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}