{"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":"Simpson Pushes H-2A Reform for Farmers | Boise News","slug":"simpson-pushes-h-2a-reform-for-farmers-boise-news","published_at":"2026-07-10T10:15:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/simpson-pushes-h-2a-reform-for-farmers-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/5c942bcf3fce3353","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3ff73897-540a-400d-bb23-c82ba1af78b8.mp3","summary":"Congressman Mike Simpson is pushing a bold new bill to overhaul the H-2A agricultural worker program, aiming to stabilize farm labor by extending work authorization to 350 days and locking in predictable wages. The proposal also offers a pathway for undocumented workers already in the country to transition into legal status without penalty, easing compliance for the industry. While agriculture groups back the plan, the administration’s mixed signals—despite Trump’s support for farm workers—add uncertainty. With the bill headed to the House Judiciary Committee and Simpson’s decades of experience on immigration reform, he’s optimistic this could be the breakthrough moment for a long-stalled fix. 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/5c942bcf3fce3353","meta_description":"Congressman Mike Simpson is pushing a bold new bill to overhaul the H-2A agricultural worker program, aiming to stabilize farm labor by extending work aut…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"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/simpson-pushes-h-2a-reform-for-farmers-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/simpson-pushes-h-2a-reform-for-farmers-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}