{"podcast":{"title":"Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","podcast_index_feed_id":7485239,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-boston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-boston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1320,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Boston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T16:21:46.789701+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239"},"episode":{"title":"Massachusetts Voters Face Nine Ballot Questions | Boston News","slug":"massachusetts-voters-face-nine-ballot-questions-boston-news","published_at":"2026-07-18T05:36:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/massachusetts-voters-face-nine-ballot-questions-boston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/b946d121dd7334b9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/30999caa-d3fa-4fce-8945-42cf72ebd8ca.mp3","summary":"Massachusetts voters face a historic ballot this November with nine major questions—tied for the most ever—ranging from rent control and tax cuts to voting rights, public defenders, and even cannabis legalization. Two proposals were struck down by the Supreme Judicial Court over flawed paperwork, but the remaining issues pack a serious punch: changing primaries, protecting natural resources, building starter homes, rewriting the tax cap, and even repealing gun control laws. With Election Day looming, voters are in for a deep democracy workout—and the results could reshape the state’s future. 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/b946d121dd7334b9","meta_description":"Massachusetts voters face a historic ballot this November with nine major questions—tied for the most ever—ranging from rent control and tax cuts to votin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":93,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/episodes/massachusetts-voters-face-nine-ballot-questions-boston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/massachusetts-voters-face-nine-ballot-questions-boston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}