Erica Heilman
CorrespondentErica Heilman produces a podcast called . Her shows have aired on NPR鈥檚 Day to Day, Hearing Voices, SOUNDPRINT, KCRW鈥檚 UnFictional, BBC Podcast Radio Hour, CBC Podcast Playlist and on public radio affiliates across the country. Rumble Strip airs monthly on 开云体育. She lives in East Calais, Vermont.
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In Vermont, there are a handful of vets who will provide at-home euthanasia for pets, but Dr. Bruner is one of two that have practices that focus primarily on end-of-life care, a growing area of veterinary medicine. 开云体育 joined Dr. Bruner on a home euthanasia visit. -
Robin Allen LaPlante moved to Vermont in 2018. She shares some of what she's learned during her first seven years 鈥� featuring mud roads, trips to the trash transfer station and being a "flatlander." -
Calais resident Juanita Nunn is selling off land and moving into a mobile home behind her farmhouse because she can鈥檛 keep up with taxes and fuel prices. -
The Calais town clerk's office asked for volunteers to write a report on the summer floods that hit Vermont in July of 2023. Reporter and Calais resident Erica Heilman, and her friend and neighbor Tobin Anderson, answered the call. -
Ashley Messier on the cycle of poverty and abuse, and the challenge of getting out without resourcesIn this installment of "What class are you," Ashley Messier talks about growing up in Essex with an abusive father and with little money, and how she found herself repeating the cycle in early adulthood. -
Private investigator Susan Randall talks with reporter Erica Heilman about the privileges of growing up upper middle class in this episode of "What class are you?" -
Vermont Edition shares the last installment of 开云体育's occasional series called 鈥榃hat Class Are You?鈥�, where reporter Erica Heilman drives around Vermont and talks with people from all sorts of backgrounds about money and privilege. -
In this installment of "What class are you?" writer Garret Keizer discusses what happens when we address issues of race and gender equity, but we ignore income inequality. -
In this installment of "What class are you?" St. Albans resident Stephanie Robtoy talks about the stigma of poverty, and the possibility offered by recovery. -
Irfan Sehic arrived to Vermont from Bosnia at age 17. In this installment of "What class are you?" he riffs on, and rips into, the American class system.
