{"podcast":{"title":"Bismarck News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013","podcast_index_feed_id":7612013,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bismarck-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/bismarck-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":16,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Bismarck News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Bismarck—from local news and business to culture, weather, 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. Bismarck News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T12:17:15.339319+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013"},"episode":{"title":"When Voters Stay Home","slug":"when-voters-stay-home","published_at":"2026-06-19T06:13:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013/when-voters-stay-home","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d7ee0c83-d16d-41b8-81d4-36f8ada7cc38.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d7ee0c83-d16d-41b8-81d4-36f8ada7cc38.mp3","summary":"North Dakota’s June primary saw just 21% turnout—125,000 voters out of 600,000—highlighting a persistent democratic dilemma: when citizens stay silent at the polls, who truly gets represented? It’s not just a modern slump; low engagement has always been a threat to the republic’s soul. With fewer voices heard, our leaders drift from the people’s will—and that’s a quiet rebellion with real consequences. The fix? Rekindling civic duty, one ballot at a time. 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/e135a464e05d81bb","meta_description":"North Dakota’s June primary saw just 21% turnout—125,000 voters out of 600,000—highlighting a persistent democratic dilemma: when citizens stay silent at…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013/episodes/when-voters-stay-home/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013/when-voters-stay-home.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}