
Mallory Cheng
Lake Effect ProducerMallory Cheng joined WUWM as a Producer of Lake Effect in June 2021.
Prior to joining Lake Effect, she worked as a Documenter for City Bureau, where she live-tweeted and reported on local government meetings in Chicago. She also reported for The Gazette Chicago and the South Side Weekly. She got her start in audio while interning at StoryCorps Chicago and continued to produce and host weekly shows for college radio at WDUB while attending Denison University.
» Twitter: @mallorycheng_
» Email: cheng45@uwm.edu
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Hmong American Friendship Association's Amoun Vang Sayaovong has seen first-hand the impact the organization has had. Learn about HAFA's origin, mission, programming and community impact.
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The founder of Brilliant Voices, Mwanje Thompson, shares how and why he is teaching young Milwaukeeans about podcasts, business and digital entrepreneurship.
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Newly appointed Wisconsin poet laureate, Nicholas Gulig, has authored three poetry books and is currently an associate professor at UW-Whitewater. He shares his passion and inspiration for poetry and what he hopes to accomplish.
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Every month on Lake Effect, we partner with the Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) for our Book of the Month Series to bring you new reading recommendations. Milwaukee Public Library business technology department librarian Aniyah Stubblefield shares her book recommendation along with some events for Women's History Month.
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Fare-capping is coming to Milwaukee County. That means MCTS will limit how much a rider needs to pay. Bonnie Crawford, general manager of the UMO mobility app, and Tom Winter, director of the Milwaukee County Transit System service development department, explain more.
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Jaime Brown, a Kenosha-based artist with featured murals in Milwaukee and surrounding areas, discusses her inspiration, style approach and upcoming projects.
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Derek Handley, assistant professor of English at UW-Milwaukee, shares three books by Black authors that he thinks everyone should have on their shelves.
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For some people, Valentine’s Day is a nice occasion to celebrate the love in our lives; for others it’s just another Hallmark holiday. Anita Astley is a Brookfield-based marriage and family psychotherapist. She talks about how to build a healthy relationship with yourself and those around you the other 364 days of the year.
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Kitonga Alexander, lead researcher for the Milwaukee Bronzeville Histories, details how the project celebrates the historically significant Black history of businesses and locations throughout the city.
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Nate Walden from the restaurant Vientiane and Cinthia Téllez Silva, the economic development manager for VIA CDC, talk about pho and why the noodle soup dish is celebrated for this entire month of "Phobruary."