{"podcast":{"title":"Harrisburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641","podcast_index_feed_id":7658641,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/harrisburg-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/harrisburg-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1158,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Harrisburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Harrisburg—from local news and business to politics, culture, 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. Harrisburg News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T16:17:54.848692+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641"},"episode":{"title":"Donegal Bus Chaos Hits Families | Harrisburg News","slug":"donegal-bus-chaos-hits-families-harrisburg-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T08:30:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641/donegal-bus-chaos-hits-families-harrisburg-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f82c064b1eb479c2","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/06dddb33-1647-491a-b6db-84ab5dca019f.mp3","summary":"Families in the Donegal School District are reeling from chaotic bus schedules and inconsistent transportation as the school year begins — with special needs students like a nine-year-old with ADHD and intellectual delays hit hardest by the disruption. The switch to new provider Krapf Group in May 2026, after years of reliable service with Durham School Services, has brought not just higher costs — ballooning from $1.7M to $3.2M annually — but also daily chaos: multiple drivers per route, no monitors where needed, and zero communication. While the district claims it’s working to fix things and even says future contracts will save money, parents demand transparency and accountability, frustrated by broken promises and lack of timely solutions for kids whose routines are already fragile. 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://local21news.com/news/local/father-of-iep-student-at-donegal-school-district-raises-concerns-about-transportation-lancaster-school-bus-education More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f82c064b1eb479c2 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Families in the Donegal School District are reeling from chaotic bus schedules and inconsistent transportation as the school year begins — with special ne…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641/episodes/donegal-bus-chaos-hits-families-harrisburg-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/harrisburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7658641/donegal-bus-chaos-hits-families-harrisburg-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}