{"podcast":{"title":"Madison News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","podcast_index_feed_id":7577991,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-madison-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-madison-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":755,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Madison News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Madison—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. Madison News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:19:50.111492+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991"},"episode":{"title":"Governor Evers Grants 210 Pardons | Madison News","slug":"governor-evers-grants-210-pardons-madison-news","published_at":"2026-07-31T21:27:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/governor-evers-grants-210-pardons-madison-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/ba2d18f48d27b048","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/28c4bdc9-37fb-4121-a93f-55a4f15cdff3.mp3","summary":"Governor Tony Evers just granted pardons to 210 Wisconsinites, bringing his total to 2,237 since taking office — a bold move aimed at giving people who’ve served their time, made amends, and rebuilt their lives a fresh start. To qualify, applicants had to be convicted of a felony, complete their sentence at least five years ago, and have no pending charges — with a major exception for those on the sex offender registry. Unlike sentence commutations, these pardons erase the legal stigma of past convictions, all guided by a new executive order focused on second chances for those who’ve proven they’re ready to move forward. 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/ba2d18f48d27b048","meta_description":"Governor Tony Evers just granted pardons to 210 Wisconsinites, bringing his total to 2,237 since taking office — a bold move aimed at giving people who’ve…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":73,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/episodes/governor-evers-grants-210-pardons-madison-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/governor-evers-grants-210-pardons-madison-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}