{"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":"Louisiana’s Tax Shift in Numbers | New Orleans News","slug":"louisiana-s-tax-shift-in-numbers-new-orleans-news","published_at":"2026-07-18T03:09:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/louisiana-s-tax-shift-in-numbers-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/44c8137b17151975","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/23c97d1c-791a-4298-a312-f27f161712be.mp3","summary":"Louisiana’s first full fiscal year post-2024 tax overhaul reveals a dramatic revenue shift: total state coffers dipped by $934 million, but sales tax surged 15% to $5.2 billion—now the state’s top revenue source. The move to slash income taxes for individuals and corporations has clearly redirected funding toward consumer spending, while individual income tax fell 19% and corporate taxes plummeted 49%. Despite the overall drop, most categories met or exceeded forecasts, with sales, personal income, and gas taxes hitting or surpassing targets—except corporate taxes, which came in at 97%. The state’s new fiscal identity? Spending-driven, not tax-driven. 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/44c8137b17151975","meta_description":"Louisiana’s first full fiscal year post-2024 tax overhaul reveals a dramatic revenue shift: total state coffers dipped by $934 million, but sales tax surg…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"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/louisiana-s-tax-shift-in-numbers-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/louisiana-s-tax-shift-in-numbers-new-orleans-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}