{"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":"Water Bills Could Double Soon | Boise News","slug":"water-bills-could-double-soon-boise-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T10:07:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/water-bills-could-double-soon-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/31699ac6ed429d23","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ada97140-51b2-4b37-a6d6-6f8876f27e5d.mp3","summary":"Water bills could nearly double in many U.S. cities due to climate-driven strain on aging infrastructure, with Stanford research spotlighting Santa Cruz as a warning bell. Without federal or state intervention, the costs of new desalination, pipelines, and reuse systems will be passed directly to consumers—especially hurting low-income households who use less water but pay a disproportionate share. With water rates rising three times faster than inflation and conservation limits reached, cities are running out of cheap solutions, risking widespread affordability crises. The study’s urgent message: we need government action now to ensure everyone has access to safe, affordable water. 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/31699ac6ed429d23","meta_description":"Water bills could nearly double in many U.S. cities due to climate-driven strain on aging infrastructure, with Stanford research spotlighting Santa Cruz a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"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/water-bills-could-double-soon-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/water-bills-could-double-soon-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}