{"podcast":{"title":"Here First","slug":"here-first-3071566","podcast_index_feed_id":3071566,"rss_url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/eeb06b2/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3000x3000+0+0/resize/2000x2000!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1d%2F39%2Fb494a2cb4fdfa233f293c37138fb%2Fhere-first-podcast.png","author":"Iowa Public Radio (digitalservices@iowapublicradio.org)","episode_count":200,"summary":"Start your day with the essentials. Coffee. Breakfast. And the local news you need to know. Host Meghan McKinney rises bright and early to bring you the top news stories from around Iowa in under 10 minutes. Wake up, grab that coffee and get your news Here First. You can support what you hear on this podcast at ipr.org/donate.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T22:19:19.427008+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566"},"episode":{"title":"Friday, June 12th, 2026","slug":"friday-june-12th-2026","published_at":"2026-06-12T11:20:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566/friday-june-12th-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566","url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first/2026-06-12/friday-june-12th-2026","audio_url":"https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/4c9587f2-e550-4709-b293-ad0300ce922d/6e089abc-d3c0-4a25-9f08-ad1e013536e3/bf6e4b73-8ac5-4367-8d26-b46700b7fd69/audio.mp3","summary":"Stores that accept federal food assistance will have to stock even more foods to meet the Trump administration’s push toward healthier eating. Several Libertarian candidates face challenges to their attempt to appear on the November ballot in Iowa. And, this weekend is the first opportunity for people to see a restored Grant Wood mural in Sioux City.","meta_description":"Stores that accept federal food assistance will have to stock even more foods to meet the Trump administration’s push toward healthier eating. Several Lib…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":527,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/here-first-3071566/episodes/friday-june-12th-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566/friday-june-12th-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}