Seattle Mayor-elect Bruce Harrell announced on Dec. 13 the first significant hires of his administration. The news release boasted of a “diverse and experienced team of leaders that will support […]
Yale dean Hsu dies
Mary Li Hsu, who nurtured Asian American life at Yale University, died on Nov. 8 after battling neuroendocrine cancer. Hsu was 63 and she passed away in her Manhattan home. […]
Minato appointed to WHEFA board
Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Jasmine Minato as the Washington Higher Education Facilities Authority (WHEFA)’s newest board member, effective Nov. 9. Minato has an extensive background in fundraising, higher-education development, […]
Kristi Yamaguchi bobblehead
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum released a limited-edition bobblehead on Dec. 9 of U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi. The bobblehead celebrates the 30th […]
Omoide writing group celebrates its 30th anniversary
Omoide—which means memories—is a writing program of the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington, meeting on the third Saturday of each month. It was founded by Dee Goto, Atsushi […]
Durkan in the CID
Mayor Jenny Durkan visited the Chinatown-International District (CID) at the Chong Wah Benevolent Association to thank supporters on Nov. 30. Several community groups were present to talk with Durkan about […]
Comcast RISE business grant winner serves a latte kindness during tough times
It was a moment of kindness from a stranger that motivated Claire Sumadiwirya, mother of three, to open a purpose-driven cafe.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In the last column of 2021, we take a look at the world’s concern over Peng Shuai, an attack on Sunisa Lee, and an unfortunate death in Las Vegas.
Asian futures, without Asians: Scary look at science fiction
2014’s “Ex Machina,” written and directed by Alex Garland, won an Oscar and was widely considered one of the most dashing and deep science fiction films of its era.
Kobe Terrace shooting
Detectives are investigating after a man was shot near Kobe Terrace park in the Chinatown-International District on the night of Dec. 3. At 11:18 p.m., police responded to 6th Avenue […]
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