{"podcast":{"title":"Baton Rouge News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259","podcast_index_feed_id":7575259,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-baton-rouge-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-baton-rouge-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1081,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Baton Rouge News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Baton Rouge—from local news and business to LSU sports, culture, 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 in the world and keeping communities connected. Baton Rouge News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T02:18:51.440460+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259"},"episode":{"title":"Medicaid Work Rules Spark Legal Pushback | Baton Rouge News","slug":"medicaid-work-rules-spark-legal-pushback-baton-rouge-news","published_at":"2026-07-01T12:05:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/medicaid-work-rules-spark-legal-pushback-baton-rouge-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b1cce3ba-06fb-4b57-ad5f-6bd178cc121a.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b1cce3ba-06fb-4b57-ad5f-6bd178cc121a.mp3","summary":"The Trump administration’s new Medicaid rules demand that people with serious illnesses prove they can’t work to keep coverage, upending decades of medical-only eligibility and sparking nationwide outrage. States scramble to comply, facing impossible paperwork hurdles and risking coverage loss for the most vulnerable. Doctors are caught off guard, and 25 states have already sued, arguing the policy unfairly burdens patients and cripples state systems. Experts warn that bureaucratic roadblocks—not medical criteria—will push thousands off vital 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/c6a76ef8b0b0b138","meta_description":"The Trump administration’s new Medicaid rules demand that people with serious illnesses prove they can’t work to keep coverage, upending decades of medica…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/episodes/medicaid-work-rules-spark-legal-pushback-baton-rouge-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/baton-rouge-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575259/medicaid-work-rules-spark-legal-pushback-baton-rouge-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}