{"podcast":{"title":"Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806","podcast_index_feed_id":7587806,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-boise-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-boise-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":404,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boise News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boise—from local news and business to growth, 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. Boise News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:20:17.430561+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806"},"episode":{"title":"Ada County Highway Elections Overhauled | Boise News","slug":"ada-county-highway-elections-overhauled-boise-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T01:34:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/ada-county-highway-elections-overhauled-boise-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/93923d2f2383e7f5","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/28539181-f2c7-4787-9be5-b69b1a99befe.mp3","summary":"Starting this November, Ada County voters will elect highway commissioners countywide — a surprise twist that caught even the district off guard. Though candidates must still live in their assigned districts, every voter now gets a say, thanks to a 2026 law designed to make transportation decisions more inclusive. But critics warn it could favor wealthy candidates who can fund broad campaigns. The district expected changes until 2028, but the Elections Office pushed ahead — admitting miscommunication. With two seats up for grabs and candidates scrambling to campaign across the whole county, this shift could reshape how commissioners are chosen — and reignite debates over whether the district should even exist. 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://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/boise/article317271437.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/93923d2f2383e7f5 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Starting this November, Ada County voters will elect highway commissioners countywide — a surprise twist that caught even the district off guard. Though c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":112,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/episodes/ada-county-highway-elections-overhauled-boise-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/ada-county-highway-elections-overhauled-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}