{"podcast":{"title":"St. Louis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237","podcast_index_feed_id":7563237,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-st-louis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-st-louis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1208,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, St. Louis News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in St. Louis with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From downtown developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across St. Louis. 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, St. Louis 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":"2026-07-30T14:22:34.963884+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237"},"episode":{"title":"Governor’s Budget Freeze and Cuts | St. Louis News","slug":"governor-s-budget-freeze-and-cuts-st-louis-news","published_at":"2026-07-02T01:28:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/governor-s-budget-freeze-and-cuts-st-louis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0cf53de3-cd65-46ce-bc63-4a1bfe962af6.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0cf53de3-cd65-46ce-bc63-4a1bfe962af6.mp3","summary":"Governor Mike Kehoe just pulled off a major fiscal maneuver — slashing $53 million in spending and freezing another $440 million, all while issuing over 60 line-item vetoes and imposing restrictions on 70+ budget items. These moves aren’t just numbers; they’re reshaping state priorities, putting critical community programs and infrastructure projects on hold — all while officials wait for revenue reports to decide if the frozen funds will ever move. The real drama? That $440 million in limbo — it could be the next big story. 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/2e0a53bf00c2bc33","meta_description":"Governor Mike Kehoe just pulled off a major fiscal maneuver — slashing $53 million in spending and freezing another $440 million, all while issuing over 6…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/episodes/governor-s-budget-freeze-and-cuts-st-louis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/governor-s-budget-freeze-and-cuts-st-louis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}