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EDITORIAL: It’s about time for an APA on the United States Supreme Court

February 18, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The death of Justice Antonin Scalia during a presidential election year has left a hole in the U.S. Supreme Court that President Barack Obama and his legal advisers will scramble to fill before Obama departs office. Will an Asian/Pacific American (APA) be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice to replace Scalia? That sure is one […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, 2016, APA, Barbara Boxer, Census Bureau, District Court, Indian American, Justice Antonin Scalia, NWAW, President Barack Obama, Sri Srinivasan, Supreme Court Justice, United States Supreme Court, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26

JACL 93rd Annual Banquet at Seattle University

March 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) will host the 93rd Annual Banquet and Fundraiser at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, March 21 at Seattle University’s Campion Hall. Live performances in music, dance and poetry at the event will include a live musical performance by Seattle Opera. The company will preview an aria from […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, APA, Annual Banquet, Campion Ballroom, Campion Hall, JACL, Murphy Garage, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle Opera, Seattle University, Stanley Shikuma, Vol 34 No 13 | March 21 - March 27, parking

ILF Civic Fellowship accepting APA student applications for 2015

February 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  The International Leadership Foundation (ILF)  announced that the application process for the 2015 Civic Fellowship Program is open and ongoing until February 14, 2015. Every year, ILF’s selection committee identifies approximately 30 outstanding Asian Pacific American (APA) college students to spend eight to ten weeks interning at a federal agency in Washington D.C. during […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, APA, Capitol Hill, Civic Fellowship Program, GPA, ILF, United States, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13

APA commission celebrates 40 years

April 25, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) will bring together youth, community leaders, elected officials, and commissioners to celebrate its 40th anniversary on May 15, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in SeaTac (formerly the Holiday Inn), at 17338 International Blvd. The anniversary event will honor the commission’s legacy, accomplishments, and vision for […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, APA, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Asian Pacific Americans, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, International Blvd, Jay Inslee, Lori Matsukawa, Mike Lowry, Pacific Islanders, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, Washington State Legislature, parking

Counties certify election, state to follow next week

November 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Tuesday (Nov. 26), results from Washington State’s Nov. 5 election were certified by each county.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, APA, Benson Wong, Bruce Elliot, Conrad Lee, Ed Luera, Joe Van, Lyndon Heywood, Lynne Robinson, Maya Vengadasalam, Naomi Wilson, Pam Fernald, Reagan Dunn, Rich Erwin, Richard Conlin, Rod Dembowski, Seattle, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6, Washington State

Socialist wins seat on City Council

November 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly Nobody thought it could happen, but Kshama Sawant, the self-declared Socialist candidate,

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, APA, Filipino, Indian American, Kshama Sawant, Northwest Asian Weekly, Occupy Seattle, Richard Conlin, Seattle City Council Nov, Sue Misao, United States, Vol 32 No 48 | November 23 - November 29, Vote Sawant, WTO

Murray defeats McGinn — Four of 10 APA candidates victorious

November 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle denied Mayor Mike McGinn a second term, and instead elected Sen. Ed Murray in Tuesday’s (Nov. 5) elections, with 26% of the vote counted by Wednesday afternoon.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, APA, Benson Wong, Bruce Elliott, Ed Luera, Ed Murray, Joe Van, Lyndon Heywood, Lynne Robinson, Maya Vengadasalam, Naomi Wilson, Pam Fernald, Reagan Dunn, Rich Erwin, Richard Conlin, Seattle City Council, Vol 32 No 46 | November 9 - November 15

PICTORIAL: Visionary gala honors 10 APAs

November 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ten people from the Asian Pacific American community were honored as “visionaries” by the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation on Oct. 18. About 300 people attended the gala event at Seattle’s China Harbor Restaurant, which included a no-host bar, personal welcomes from King County Council candidate Shari Song and Northwest Asian Weekly publisher Assunta Ng, a […]

Filed Under: Features, Pictorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Pacific American, Ben Zhang, Bogey Bear Jr, China Harbor Restaurant, Diane Narasaki, Golf Foundation, Herb Tsuchiya, Hyeok Kim, Jeffrey Hattori, Jim Dawson, Jinyoung Lee Englund, John Nguyen, Kelly Aramaki, King County Council, Massive Monkees, Nicole Keenan, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Resat Kasaba, Stella Chien, Teri Wong, Visionary, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8

Local visionaries honored for making a difference in Asian community

October 31, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Amid applause, Kelly Aramaki walked to the center of the stage at the top-floor banquet room at China Harbor Restaurant on Oct. 18. <!–more–> “I didn’t know I was going to be on this track. I was a bit misdirected at times,” Aramaki said. He graduated with a Bachelor of […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Americans, Ben Zhang, Chinatown, Dylan Yamamoto, Education, Greater China Industries, Herb Tsuchiya, Jinyoung Lee Englund, Kelly Aramaki, Nicole Keenan, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle Chinese Garden, Stella Chien, Tejal Pastakia, United States, Visionary, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8

ICHS to help Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese speakers with health care enrollment

October 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The International Community Health Services in the International District and Holly Park have certified in-person health navigators to help native speakers of APA languages with enrolling in the state health care exchanges.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, APA, Affordable Care Act, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum, Chinese, Health Benefits Exchange, Holly Park, ICHS, International District, Korean, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

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