{"podcast":{"title":"Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302","podcast_index_feed_id":7463302,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-seattle-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-seattle-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1989,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Seattle News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Seattle with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From tech developments to regional issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Seattle. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Seattle News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T14:17:26.305386+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302"},"episode":{"title":"States Act to Ease Medical Debt Burden | Seattle News","slug":"states-act-to-ease-medical-debt-burden-seattle-news","published_at":"2026-07-03T05:27:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302/states-act-to-ease-medical-debt-burden-seattle-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d3edb26b-4238-4df3-8912-9cb26a4b603a.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d3edb26b-4238-4df3-8912-9cb26a4b603a.mp3","summary":"Six states are rolling out bold new laws to slash medical debt’s grip on families—capping interest, blocking wage garnishment, and forcing hospitals to disclose aid options upfront—while others push to erase debt from credit reports, all in response to a shocking reality: nearly half of Americans, even with insurance, can’t afford healthcare. 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/8f0787b1a0785b95","meta_description":"Six states are rolling out bold new laws to slash medical debt’s grip on families—capping interest, blocking wage garnishment, and forcing hospitals to di…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":99,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302/episodes/states-act-to-ease-medical-debt-burden-seattle-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302/states-act-to-ease-medical-debt-burden-seattle-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}