Julie Depenbrock (she/her) is an assistant producer on Morning Edition. Previously, she worked at The Washington Post and on WAMU's Kojo Nnamdi Show. Depenbrock holds a master's in journalism with a focus in investigative reporting from the University of Maryland. Before she became a journalist, she was a first grade teacher in Rosebud, South Dakota. Depenbrock double-majored in French and English at Lafayette College. She has a particular interest in covering education, LGBTQ issues and the environment. She loves dogs, hiking, yoga and reading books for work (and pleasure).
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"Pocket gardens" of native plant species are becoming more common in urban areas. We tag along with a volunteer tending...
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"Pocket gardens" of native plant species are becoming more common in urban areas. We tag along with a volunteer tending...
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In cities where ICE operations have surged, community members are walking kids to school. -
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In her feature-length directorial debut, actor Kristen Stewart adapts The Chronology of Water, the memoir of Lidia Yuknavitch, a competitive... -
Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them. -
One of the last inhabited islands in the Chesapeake Bay is under threat. -
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The food assistance program known as SNAP could face significant reductions if President Trump's tax and spending bill passes the... -
Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson reflects on this year's Juneteenth celebrations — and the push and pull of the Black... -
Inspired by the cleansing water of spiritual baths, aja monet's new poetry collection "Florida Water" is an ode to the...
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NPR's A Martínez speaks with Orville Schell, director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society, about the...