Stephanie Colombini is a Reporter/Host at WAMU 88.5. She covers a range of topics including public education, school administration, and government and politics, with a focus on the intersection of public policy and the education system. Stephanie's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including Kaiser Health News, WBUR, and The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Stephanie Colombini's coverage focuses on health and wellbeing, with a particular emphasis on topics related to gun violence, advocacy, mental health, and grief. Her articles often cite data and government announcements.
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By: Adiah Gholston, Peter Engisch, Mary Williams Engisch, Stephanie Colombini
In today's episode, a program that offers free admission to Vermont State Parks again this year, some residents in Plainfield are working on building dozens of new housing units and designating a percentage as affordable housing, and a trip to the new Waterbury skatepark.
By: Stephanie Colombini, Adiah Gholston, Mary Williams Engisch, Peter Engisch
Overdose deaths in Vermont involving a powerful tranquilizer decreased nearly 70 percent last year; and a man wanted by federal immigration authorities missed his state court appearance for a D-U-I charge; a conversation with the University of Vermont’s new women’s basketball head coach.
By: Peter Engisch, Mary Williams, Stephanie Colombini
The Burlington Police Department releases body camera footage from a March immigration raid and protests in South Burlington; a local electric aircraft company's CEO reports big earnings; and a seven-year-old song from a Starksboro musician and carpenter Erin Cassels-Brown went through some renovations this year.
By: Stephanie Colombini, Peter Engisch, Mary Williams
In this week's edition of the Capitol Recap, Vermont Public reporters Lola Duffort and Peter Hirschfeld break down a high-stakes fight over mandatory consolidation.
Work is underway to build a cabin on national forest land in Rutland County and there's a legal challenge against a planned transmission line in New Hampshire that New England electric customers will pay for; a local college is launching a new EMS degree program.
By: Mary Williams Engisch, Peter Engisch, Stephanie Colombini, Adiah Gholston
Towns across Vermont are making hard choices about how much money they have to invest in their recreation areas; it could cost you more to visit certain Vermont State Parks under a new proposal; and research investigating genetic sequences that contribute to some people getting long-term complications from Lyme disease. Plus…a new indoor practice facility for little leaguers in Bennington.
By: Peter Engisch, Adiah Gholston, Stephanie Colombini, Karen Anderson
Some school districts are running out of time to finalize budgets, hundreds of Vermont National Guard troops are being deployed this week; upcoming discussions over safety concerns at Vermont dairy farms; Vermont Public's news team has reviewed more than 130 hours of police bodycam footage from the South Burlington ICE raid on March 11th.
By: Karen Anderson, Peter Engisch, Stephanie Colombini, Adiah Gholston
Cybercrimes are on the rise in Vermont, New England states explore nuclear power's role in the region and a first-time marathoner breaks a course record in a big Vermont race. Plus, learn how scientists are working to protect Vermont's elm trees against fungal disease.
Vermont Republicans are banking on one man for key state elections, some early-career doctors in the state say their pay is too low, there's more affordable housing in Waterbury and the state's strict rules about wake sports are about to get stricter. Then, meet a Montpelier-based hip hop artist who shares a sample of his solo debut.
By: Stephanie Colombini, Adiah Gholston, Peter Engisch
We break down some of the key takeaways from Vermont's 2026 legislative session. Plus, the founders of Front Porch Forum consider employee ownership, Vermont state parks offer free admission this weekend and employees at an oil change service in Barre talk work-life and “Ladies' Day.”
