{"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":"Idaho's Fire Fund Hits Zero | Boise News","slug":"idaho-s-fire-fund-hits-zero-boise-news","published_at":"2026-07-22T00:32:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/idaho-s-fire-fund-hits-zero-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/571d06743e13a81b","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/82f0ad40-4ca1-4f65-80db-8b032477d601.mp3","summary":"Idaho’s wildfire costs are skyrocketing—over $20 million already spent this year—with drought conditions making fires worse and more frequent. The state’s suppression fund hit zero last month, forcing officials to rely on emergency “deficiency warrants” until July’s new $32 million appropriation. To prevent future crises, lawmakers are proposing a steep hike in the forest land surcharge—from 60 cents per acre to $90 per parcel—for homeowners in fire-prone zones, aiming to fund prevention and gear. But with pushback and calls for a fairer, tiered system based on home value, the vote’s been postponed until August. 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/571d06743e13a81b","meta_description":"Idaho’s wildfire costs are skyrocketing—over $20 million already spent this year—with drought conditions making fires worse and more frequent. The state’s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"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/idaho-s-fire-fund-hits-zero-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/idaho-s-fire-fund-hits-zero-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}