Milwaukee native Cherita Booker attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and has worked in various roles as a multimedia journalist since 2017. She enjoys photography, dancing, and spending time with friends and family.
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Latest from Cherita Booker
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ISO Friendship: How One Wisconsin Woman Is Using Facebook To Find Real Friends.
From Appleton to Austin and back, 24-year-old Julia Otis has been on the move since childhood. Now–she’s created a space she wish she had her whole life.
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Access Denied: How a Wisconsin State Law Could Crack Down on Kids Using Social Media
A state Assembly rep wants the state to have a law similar to groundbreaking legislation in Utah. Some parents are skeptical and experts aren’t sure if it can be enforced, but they want to do something about social media’s harmful potential with young minds.
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Why Should You Give A Damn? These Wisconsin Podcasters Will Let You Know.
After the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests that followed, these Milwaukee natives felt compelled to speak out and lead some tough conversations–so they started a podcast called “Why Should You Give a Damn,” which is available for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio, and more.
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Don’t Miss These ‘414 Day’ Deals
The countdown is on—it’s almost time to celebrate Wisconsin’s largest city!
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It Started with a Single Pot of Spaghetti. Now, This Waukesha Woman is Feeding 200+ Families a Week.
Rochelle Gamauf was a successful realtor, until a health scare forced her to slow down and reevaluate. After suffering a hemorrhage that resulted in multiple emergency room visits and surgeries, she struggled to do basic things like walk, or even shower, and started using a wheelchair. But she wasn’t about to let that confine or…
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As the UW System Raises Tuition for the First Time in a Decade–Some Students Worry They Won’t Be Able to Afford It
For the first time since 2012, the price of in-state tuition at all UW system schools is going up.
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Meet the Family Behind La Crosse’s Five-Star Fast Food Joint
From working in fast food to opening a restaurant of their own, this father-son team turned their love of food into a family-run business… with a twist.
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One of Wisconsin’s Best Food Trucks Is Run By a Grandma and Her 8 Grandchildren
After spending more than a decade doing road repair work, Eau Claire’s Kristine Martin traded in her steel toe boots for a fry basket to follow her dream–and bring her family along for the ride.
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Nowhere To Go—Maternity Care Deserts On The Rise Across Wisconsin
Access to quality maternal care is critical for both mothers and babies, but what happens when the closest maternal health center isn’t actually close?
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Located In a Trendy Neighborhood– This Women-Owned Vintage Shop Has Become a Milwaukee Hot Spot
From starting in their own backyard to opening their own Brady Street storefront–meet the best friends putting their retail backgrounds to use!
