{"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":"E-Rate at Risk: Schools and Libraries in Peril | Boise News","slug":"e-rate-at-risk-schools-and-libraries-in-peril-boise-news","published_at":"2026-09-14T10:26:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/e-rate-at-risk-schools-and-libraries-in-peril-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/122325b55e6f158d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1beb3316-4754-4934-9a49-b7324f1574ed.mp3","summary":"The FCC is weighing major changes to the E-Rate program — a lifeline for 102,000 schools and 12,000 libraries since 1996 — as it questions whether to scale back or overhaul the discount system. With public comments due by October 13th, educators and librarians warn that cuts could force painful trade-offs: slashing staff, delaying upgrades, and crippling essential operations like bus routing, security, and student health records — especially in rural and underfunded districts where internet costs are highest. 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://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/09/14/repub/schools-libraries-sound-alarm-over-potential-changes-to-federal-internet-program/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/122325b55e6f158d Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"The FCC is weighing major changes to the E-Rate program — a lifeline for 102,000 schools and 12,000 libraries since 1996 — as it questions whether to scal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":107,"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/e-rate-at-risk-schools-and-libraries-in-peril-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/e-rate-at-risk-schools-and-libraries-in-peril-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}