{"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":1522,"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":"2026-07-20T02:19:19.800583+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562"},"episode":{"title":"Maryland Cuts Mental Health Services | Annapolis News","slug":"maryland-cuts-mental-health-services-annapolis-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T09:37:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/maryland-cuts-mental-health-services-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/62a5a593be8876ff","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/81dc66ea-b8aa-4779-966c-b4a4baf3fc18.mp3","summary":"Maryland’s tough budget cuts hit mental health and addiction services hard—just as progress in curbing overdoses is gaining steam. Starting July 1, vital community programs—like the 988 helpline, recovery support, and case management for those not covered by Medicaid—are being slashed, risking setbacks for vulnerable populations. Despite assurances from state officials that cuts will be made thoughtfully and without further funding this year, the move threatens to undo years of progress, especially in Baltimore. With no tax hikes in sight and a $71 billion budget, the state is forced to balance fiscal realities against life-saving care. 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. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/62a5a593be8876ff","meta_description":"Maryland’s tough budget cuts hit mental health and addiction services hard—just as progress in curbing overdoses is gaining steam. Starting July 1, vital…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"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/maryland-cuts-mental-health-services-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/maryland-cuts-mental-health-services-annapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}