{"podcast":{"title":"VPM Daily Newscast","slug":"vpm-daily-newscast-1019051","podcast_index_feed_id":1019051,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/vpmdailynewscast","website_url":"https://vpm.org/news","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7e942d00-b195-11ea-af96-ab5b8e8b2b6e/image/313a7ebb33cbc81166c2beeac17dc644.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"VPM","episode_count":1627,"summary":"This VPM News supercast contains Central Virginia's news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Hosted by Kim Strother and VPM News editors, episodes are (usually) recorded the night before so you can wake up prepared.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T18:17:25.970730+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051"},"episode":{"title":"5/12/26 - Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs paid family and medical leave program into law","slug":"5-12-26-gov-abigail-spanberger-signs-paid-family-and-medical-leave-program-into-law","published_at":"2026-05-12T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051/5-12-26-gov-abigail-spanberger-signs-paid-family-and-medical-leave-program-into-law","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051","url":"https://www.vpm.org/show/vpm-daily-newscast","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/VPM8687841483.mp3?updated=1748391923","summary":"Read more from VPM News: Richmond councilors sign off on $3.5B budget for FY27 Updated: Virginia Democrats ask US Supreme Court to step in on redistricting case Dominion Energy plans for state’s biggest gas plant in Cumberland (VPM News) New study highlights importance of home repair assistance programs Other links: City seeks dismissal of water crisis lawsuit from former DPU director (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* Hyperscale, Hyperspeed: Data centers in NC don't pay taxes on their supplies or their electricity. Should that change? (WUNC) Richmond native 1st Lt. Kendrick Key found dead after going missing in Morocco (WTVR) *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.","meta_description":"Read more from VPM News: Richmond councilors sign off on $3.5B budget for FY27 Updated: Virginia Democrats ask US Supreme Court to step in on redistrictin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":285,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051/episodes/5-12-26-gov-abigail-spanberger-signs-paid-family-and-medical-leave-program-into-law/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051/5-12-26-gov-abigail-spanberger-signs-paid-family-and-medical-leave-program-into-law.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}