{"podcast":{"title":"Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","podcast_index_feed_id":7559357,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-mesa-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-mesa-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":901,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Mesa News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Mesa—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. Mesa News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T14:18:43.264316+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357"},"episode":{"title":"Arizona Bans Banned Ingredients in School Food | Mesa News","slug":"arizona-bans-banned-ingredients-in-school-food-mesa-news","published_at":"2026-07-21T01:30:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/arizona-bans-banned-ingredients-in-school-food-mesa-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/d0408dde75d3b32f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6cf181e2-a61e-41ae-a1f2-fcc618ec58ec.mp3","summary":"Arizona’s new Healthy Schools Act is reshaping school lunches and snacks, banning harmful additives like artificial dyes and preservatives from all food sold or served on campus — from cafeterias to birthday parties. Nutrition teams are scrambling to reformulate menus, while parents must rethink classroom treats, since homemade goodies can’t contain banned ingredients if shared with the whole class. Schools are responding by creating approved snack lists and even offering compliant treats for sale — all to strike a balance between healthy eating and keeping traditions alive. 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/d0408dde75d3b32f","meta_description":"Arizona’s new Healthy Schools Act is reshaping school lunches and snacks, banning harmful additives like artificial dyes and preservatives from all food s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":122,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/episodes/arizona-bans-banned-ingredients-in-school-food-mesa-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/arizona-bans-banned-ingredients-in-school-food-mesa-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}