{"podcast":{"title":"Lincoln News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434","podcast_index_feed_id":7568434,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-lincoln-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-lincoln-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1287,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lincoln News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lincoln—from local news and business to sports, 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. Lincoln News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T16:20:34.005704+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434"},"episode":{"title":"Hope Esperanza Honored Nationally | Lincoln News","slug":"hope-esperanza-honored-nationally-lincoln-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T00:18:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/hope-esperanza-honored-nationally-lincoln-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/de919e0c800857dd","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/35527124-d71b-4d81-a7ad-48a88296c12a.mp3","summary":"TinaMaria Fernandez, founder of Hope Esperanza in Lincoln County, just earned national acclaim with the George I. Sanchez Memorial Award at the NEA’s Human and Civil Rights Awards. One of just ten honorees nationwide, the award celebrates grassroots changemakers pushing for justice and inclusion. Fernandez credited her entire team—staff, volunteers, board, and families—for keeping Dr. Sanchez’s vision alive. Three other Nebraskans also received recognition, spotlighting the state’s powerful community impact. This honor is a rallying cry for the everyday heroes building stronger, more welcoming communities across America. 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/de919e0c800857dd","meta_description":"TinaMaria Fernandez, founder of Hope Esperanza in Lincoln County, just earned national acclaim with the George I. Sanchez Memorial Award at the NEA’s Huma…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/episodes/hope-esperanza-honored-nationally-lincoln-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434/hope-esperanza-honored-nationally-lincoln-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}