{"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":1255,"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":"2026-07-23T12:20:21.504536+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114"},"episode":{"title":"New Jersey’s Medicaid Shift Sparks Concerns | Newark News","slug":"new-jersey-s-medicaid-shift-sparks-concerns-newark-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T04:40:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/new-jersey-s-medicaid-shift-sparks-concerns-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/f6fe438db56bb13b","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5f8051bf-c574-4bcf-a2c1-cde78e5fd465.mp3","summary":"New Jersey’s new healthcare law shifts costs to employers with many Medicaid workers, aiming to boost coverage and cut state spending—but experts warn it could backfire by deterring Medicaid sign-ups or forcing companies to restructure, risking a drop of up to 350,000 people losing coverage. Compounding the issue, the state’s finances are strained with shrinking reserves and a structural deficit, prompting calls to close corporate tax loopholes to ensure big businesses pay their fair share and stabilize the state’s future. 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/f6fe438db56bb13b","meta_description":"New Jersey’s new healthcare law shifts costs to employers with many Medicaid workers, aiming to boost coverage and cut state spending—but experts warn it…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":89,"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/new-jersey-s-medicaid-shift-sparks-concerns-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/new-jersey-s-medicaid-shift-sparks-concerns-newark-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}