{"podcast":{"title":"Lubbock News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537","podcast_index_feed_id":7571537,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-lubbock-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-lubbock-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":732,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lubbock News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lubbock—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. Lubbock News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T22:20:04.084081+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537"},"episode":{"title":"Lubbock’s New Elections Chief | Lubbock News","slug":"lubbock-s-new-elections-chief-lubbock-news","published_at":"2026-07-02T21:30:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/lubbock-s-new-elections-chief-lubbock-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/08ba3787-e7a2-46ea-a18e-a61de97c4f52.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/08ba3787-e7a2-46ea-a18e-a61de97c4f52.mp3","summary":"Lubbock County’s longtime elections chief, Roxzine Stinson, is stepping down after 23 years on the job — but don’t worry, the county’s election machine isn’t slowing down. Her successor, Troy Havard, a seasoned elections pro with seven years in Tarrant County and 28 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, is set to take the reins August 1st. With 25 applicants vying for the role, Havard’s experience and interview performance made him the top pick. County Judge Curtis Parrish hailed Stinson as a state-leading election administrator and praised Havard’s appointment as a smart move to maintain Lubbock’s reputation for secure, efficient, and trustworthy elections. 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/9dac9dea4546f84b","meta_description":"Lubbock County’s longtime elections chief, Roxzine Stinson, is stepping down after 23 years on the job — but don’t worry, the county’s election machine is…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":82,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/episodes/lubbock-s-new-elections-chief-lubbock-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537/lubbock-s-new-elections-chief-lubbock-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}