{"podcast":{"title":"Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","podcast_index_feed_id":7573114,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-newark-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-newark-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":874,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Newark News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Newark 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. 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, Newark News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:45.158239+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114"},"episode":{"title":"Meadowlands Convention Center Threat to Atlantic City | Newark News","slug":"meadowlands-convention-center-threat-to-atlantic-city-newark-news","published_at":"2026-09-13T12:27:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/meadowlands-convention-center-threat-to-atlantic-city-newark-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/4f39fa97837a372e","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/53bebe79-789e-418b-876b-bc2cc9ac1de8.mp3","summary":"A new convention center proposal in the Meadowlands could seriously hurt Atlantic City, which relies on tourism for nearly 30% of its jobs—far more than Bergen County’s 3.4%. While supporters cite Atlantic City’s existing strengths like cost, flexibility, and walkability, the plan ignores the real economic risk: diverting tourism and investment away from a city already vulnerable after gambling expansion in neighboring states. Instead of building a competitor, lawmakers should invest in upgrading Atlantic City’s proven, world-class convention infrastructure and resort amenities. 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. Sources: https://www.nj.com/opinion/2026/09/nj-should-strengthen-atlantic-city-not-compete-with-it-opinion.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4f39fa97837a372e Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"A new convention center proposal in the Meadowlands could seriously hurt Atlantic City, which relies on tourism for nearly 30% of its jobs—far more than B…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/episodes/meadowlands-convention-center-threat-to-atlantic-city-newark-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/meadowlands-convention-center-threat-to-atlantic-city-newark-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}