{"podcast":{"title":"Tampa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045","podcast_index_feed_id":7562045,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-tampa-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-tampa-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1591,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tampa Bay News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening across the Tampa Bay area with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the region. From Tampa to St. Petersburg and surrounding communities, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, regional trends, and stories shaping the area—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tampa Bay 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":"2026-07-20T08:19:14.100375+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045"},"episode":{"title":"Summer Meals Vanished in Hours","slug":"summer-meals-vanished-in-hours","published_at":"2026-06-10T12:31:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/summer-meals-vanished-in-hours","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b45f162a-3516-416b-b16d-15181754057c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b45f162a-3516-416b-b16d-15181754057c.mp3","summary":"Hillsborough County’s summer meal program crashed on opening day—cars lined up for hours before it even started, and food ran out within minutes. Designed to feed kids seven days a week during the break, this USDA-funded initiative, run by Hillsborough County Schools, is a lifeline for families struggling amid rising costs. One dad of eight, waiting nearly two hours after surgery, called it essential for his kids’ nutrition. With more boxes on the way and distribution every Wednesday in Ruskin and across the county, the overwhelming turnout proves how many families—even those working—can’t afford groceries. 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/560b2678b78142c3","meta_description":"Hillsborough County’s summer meal program crashed on opening day—cars lined up for hours before it even started, and food ran out within minutes. Designed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":77,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/episodes/summer-meals-vanished-in-hours/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/summer-meals-vanished-in-hours.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}