{"podcast":{"title":"Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","podcast_index_feed_id":7564425,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1078,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Minneapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Minneapolis—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. Minneapolis News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T12:18:15.928010+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425"},"episode":{"title":"Juneteenth Celebrations Across Minnesota","slug":"juneteenth-celebrations-across-minnesota","published_at":"2026-06-19T22:01:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/juneteenth-celebrations-across-minnesota","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a11777c2-032b-422e-b4c7-76ac8b4e5c19.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a11777c2-032b-422e-b4c7-76ac8b4e5c19.mp3","summary":"Juneteenth is lighting up communities across the state as people gather to honor the end of slavery — and reckon with the long road to true freedom. From a two-and-a-half-mile Freedom Walk in Grand Rapids symbolizing the delay in emancipation, to decades-old celebrations in St. Cloud that now embrace growing diversity, these events blend music, reflection, and unity. Minneapolis’ Remnant Dance Conservatory and St. Cloud’s gospel choirs perform, while St. Paul’s ANIKA Foundation hosts its fifth Capitol event, honoring trailblazers and families alike. These aren’t just festivities — they’re calls to remember, reflect, and keep pushing forward. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/3b01de204cf6a621","meta_description":"Juneteenth is lighting up communities across the state as people gather to honor the end of slavery — and reckon with the long road to true freedom. From…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/episodes/juneteenth-celebrations-across-minnesota/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/juneteenth-celebrations-across-minnesota.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}