{"podcast":{"title":"Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!","slug":"spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","podcast_index_feed_id":7569664,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-spokane-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-spokane-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1580,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Spokane News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Spokane with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Spokane. 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, Spokane 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":"2026-08-01T20:18:28.743671+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664"},"episode":{"title":"Solar Subsidy Deadline Hits","slug":"solar-subsidy-deadline-hits","published_at":"2026-06-27T11:52:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/solar-subsidy-deadline-hits","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4f41c8a9-75f7-4a51-a3b1-a34ae8f98328.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4f41c8a9-75f7-4a51-a3b1-a34ae8f98328.mp3","summary":"Solar developers raced against time to secure federal tax credits before July 4th, locking in subsidies that covered at least 30% of project costs — a move that could nearly double U.S. solar capacity. With those credits now gone, energy prices in Texas have already spiked 120% amid soaring AI-driven demand, while the Trump administration pushes fossil fuels despite supply chain snags. Over 200 gigawatts of solar projects are now secured, leaving latecomers facing steep cost hikes — but developers argue solar and wind remain the cheapest energy sources, and rising electricity prices could still make projects profitable, even if payback periods lengthen. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/90f6255ab3394fa2","meta_description":"Solar developers raced against time to secure federal tax credits before July 4th, locking in subsidies that covered at least 30% of project costs — a mov…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/episodes/solar-subsidy-deadline-hits/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/solar-subsidy-deadline-hits.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}