{"podcast":{"title":"Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","podcast_index_feed_id":7600694,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/concord-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/concord-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":771,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Concord News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Concord, New Hampshire—from local news and business to culture, public safety, 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. Concord News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:19.812729+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694"},"episode":{"title":"Maine’s New ICE Facility Rumors | Concord News","slug":"maine-s-new-ice-facility-rumors-concord-news","published_at":"2026-09-05T18:00:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/maine-s-new-ice-facility-rumors-concord-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/806521c4a3784e8c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/44aa4a75-770f-454d-9705-9223eb634a5b.mp3","summary":"Maine state rep Mike Soboleski is sparking controversy by claiming a new ICE facility will soon open in Newport, citing construction set to begin at the old courthouse — a move he says will accelerate deportations. His remarks follow a recent visit to an ICE site in Scarborough, where he praised its efficiency. With ICE staffing in Maine now at 52 — up from an average of 34 over the past decade — the need for more space is growing. The former Newport courthouse was shuttered last January due to mold. While ICE declined to confirm plans, citing nationwide safety concerns and a surge in threats against officers, the agency’s expansion suggests a possible increase in its footprint across the state. 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/806521c4a3784e8c","meta_description":"Maine state rep Mike Soboleski is sparking controversy by claiming a new ICE facility will soon open in Newport, citing construction set to begin at the o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/episodes/maine-s-new-ice-facility-rumors-concord-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/maine-s-new-ice-facility-rumors-concord-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}