{"podcast":{"title":"Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141","podcast_index_feed_id":7606141,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/burlington-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/burlington-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":565,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Burlington News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Burlington—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. Burlington News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T12:19:54.214438+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141"},"episode":{"title":"VA Mobile Dentistry Van Hits Vermont","slug":"va-mobile-dentistry-van-hits-vermont","published_at":"2026-06-27T23:22:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141/va-mobile-dentistry-van-hits-vermont","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ad0007a0-15af-4fc4-9f0a-711140a9d55f.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ad0007a0-15af-4fc4-9f0a-711140a9d55f.mp3","summary":"Veterans across Vermont are getting a major dental care upgrade thanks to the nation’s first mobile VA dentistry van — a groundbreaking two-year pilot funded by Congress. With no VA dental clinic in the state, this van brings essential oral health services directly to veterans, especially those in rural or mobility-challenged areas. Equipped with multiple chairs and full dental gear, it’s stationed at Hartford Hospital and ready to serve. Veterans like David Peirce, a Vietnam vet, praised the initiative as life-changing, highlighting how critical access to care is when local dentists are scarce. The program underscores that oral health is vital to overall well-being — and this mobile unit is literally bringing that care to veterans where they live. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/07612fc6454a9576","meta_description":"Veterans across Vermont are getting a major dental care upgrade thanks to the nation’s first mobile VA dentistry van — a groundbreaking two-year pilot fun…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141/episodes/va-mobile-dentistry-van-hits-vermont/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141/va-mobile-dentistry-van-hits-vermont.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}