{"podcast":{"title":"El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707","podcast_index_feed_id":7476707,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-el-paso-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-el-paso-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":148,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, El Paso News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping El Paso—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. El Paso News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:22:22.020291+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707"},"episode":{"title":"El Paso Bans Fixed License Plate Cameras | El Paso News","slug":"el-paso-bans-fixed-license-plate-cameras-el-paso-news","published_at":"2026-09-16T10:41:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/el-paso-bans-fixed-license-plate-cameras-el-paso-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/0be4e05fb8c167b3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8c0ca475-3084-4d98-9d91-88c0e8e37a92.mp3","summary":"El Paso City Council unanimously voted to scrap 150 fixed license plate reader cameras from Flock Safety, banning future use of similar tech without approval — while leaving police mobile units and private business cameras untouched. With 60 days to remove the gear (owned by Flock), or face being covered with opaque material for 30 more days, the move follows state funding cuts and police department’s own termination of the contract. Though police chief praised the cameras’ investigative value — including a 62% spike in auto thefts since removal — council members voiced concerns over misuse and data sharing elsewhere. City manager and attorney are now negotiating Flock’s removal, with potential costs looming if the company doesn’t act. 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.ktsm.com/news/el-paso-city-council-votes-to-remove-flock-cameras-restrict-future-contracts/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0be4e05fb8c167b3 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"El Paso City Council unanimously voted to scrap 150 fixed license plate reader cameras from Flock Safety, banning future use of similar tech without appro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":128,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/episodes/el-paso-bans-fixed-license-plate-cameras-el-paso-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/el-paso-bans-fixed-license-plate-cameras-el-paso-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}