{"podcast":{"title":"New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","podcast_index_feed_id":7562541,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":785,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, New Orleans News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T06:21:21.702491+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541"},"episode":{"title":"Behind the Scenes of Lawmaking | New Orleans News","slug":"behind-the-scenes-of-lawmaking-new-orleans-news","published_at":"2026-07-24T05:28:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/behind-the-scenes-of-lawmaking-new-orleans-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3d5d27dc1c80eb1b","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ea205baf-778b-47e8-88b5-5a4eea82fd3a.mp3","summary":"Behind the scenes of state lawmaking, lawmakers in New Orleans revealed that the real work happens far beyond the headlines—months of committee meetings, backroom deals, and year-round community outreach shape what becomes law. Far from a part-time job, legislators are constantly drafting and refining bills, even after vetoes, often returning them in revised forms to build consensus. Sometimes, the biggest victories are quietly preventing harmful cuts—like protecting judicial and DA funding. And with leadership roles dictating which bills rise to the floor, who holds those positions can make all the difference in advancing local priorities. 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/3d5d27dc1c80eb1b","meta_description":"Behind the scenes of state lawmaking, lawmakers in New Orleans revealed that the real work happens far beyond the headlines—months of committee meetings,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/episodes/behind-the-scenes-of-lawmaking-new-orleans-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/behind-the-scenes-of-lawmaking-new-orleans-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}