{"podcast":{"title":"Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","podcast_index_feed_id":7616198,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/lawrence-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/lawrence-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":321,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lawrence News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lawrence—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. Lawrence News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T00:20:16.946188+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198"},"episode":{"title":"Kansas Law Sparks Surge in Cross-School Participation | Lawrence News","slug":"kansas-law-sparks-surge-in-cross-school-participation-lawrence-news","published_at":"2026-07-10T21:55:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/kansas-law-sparks-surge-in-cross-school-participation-lawrence-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/21d2ba0e82ed7400","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/79eab9eb-f602-45f3-880e-278baa855b50.mp3","summary":"A new Kansas audit reveals a dramatic 154% surge in virtual and private school students joining public school activities since a 2023 law opened the door—now over 1,300 students participate, with 1,500+ applications last year. Critics, including KSHSAA leaders and superintendents, worry it dilutes school spirit and community. The audit also found most districts comply, though some need updated policies—and participation extends beyond sports to clubs like FFA. 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/21d2ba0e82ed7400","meta_description":"A new Kansas audit reveals a dramatic 154% surge in virtual and private school students joining public school activities since a 2023 law opened the door—…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":128,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/episodes/kansas-law-sparks-surge-in-cross-school-participation-lawrence-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/kansas-law-sparks-surge-in-cross-school-participation-lawrence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}