{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","podcast_index_feed_id":7463313,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":380,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston, South Carolina—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. Charleston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T20:17:22.223179+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313"},"episode":{"title":"Greenville County’s Penny Tax Push | Charleston News","slug":"greenville-county-s-penny-tax-push-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-09-15T17:02:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/greenville-county-s-penny-tax-push-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/394e4a3862624a1e","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/79113a6b-a444-4927-b361-2f8c6ad42599.mp3","summary":"Greenville County is pushing a new penny sales tax to fund roads, greenways, and transit—after a similar plan narrowly missed approval in 2024. Nineteen public meetings will run through October, giving residents a chance to weigh in before the November election. While supporters tout infrastructure wins, critics say developers should pay more. And don’t forget: nearby cities like Travelers Rest and Simpsonville are also proposing their own penny taxes—with different goals. This isn’t unique either; Union County’s version targets schools, showing how flexible these funds can be across communities. 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. Sources: https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/sc-news/2026-09-15/greenville-county-begins-series-of-penny-tax-meetings-ahead-of-november-general-election More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/394e4a3862624a1e Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Greenville County is pushing a new penny sales tax to fund roads, greenways, and transit—after a similar plan narrowly missed approval in 2024. Nineteen p…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":91,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/episodes/greenville-county-s-penny-tax-push-charleston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/greenville-county-s-penny-tax-push-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}