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VISIONARY: Michael Verchot — Envisioning Economic Empowerment

September 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ador Pereda Yano Northwest Asian Weekly What is the responsibility of a public university in addressing the economic needs of people in underserved communities? Michael Verchot, the Director of the University of Washington’s Consulting and Business Development Center (CBDC), believes UW’s business school has a powerful role and an effective response to this question. […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, African American, Asian American-owned, Business Economic Development Center, CBDC, CEO, Central Area, Irish Catholic American, Michael Verchot, Professor David Gautschi, Professor Spratlen, Rainier Valley, Seattle, Senior Lecturer Ali Tarhouni, Uwajimaya Tomio Moriguchi, Vietnamese, Visionary Award, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2

Sharon Maeda to run for City Council

April 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Sharon Maeda submitted her application for the Council position vacated by Sally Clark (as of April 13). According to Maeda, “After 47 years of professional life, I have just retired. At the same time, there was never any question that I would continue to work for social justice. And, despite […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, API, BA, Central Area, City Council, Community Outreach Officer, HUD, Henry Cisneros, Higher Education Administration Curriculum Development, Jackson Place, John Okamoto, Lake City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Valley, Sally Clark, Sharon Maeda, Vol 34 No 17 | April 18 - April 24, West Seattle, White Center

Jan. 16: Low Income Housing Institute awarded nearly $4 million in capital funding

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) was awarded $2,763,660 from the City of Seattle, $500,000 from King County, and $650,000 from Federal Home Loan Bank

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Central Area, Darryl Smith, King County, LIHI, Low Income Housing Institute, Nick Licata, San Francisco, Seattle, Sharon Lee, South Jackson Street

Bacho delves into the young adult genre — and pulls no punches

May 19, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Filipino American writer and teacher Peter Bacho, a longtime resident of the Pacific Northwest, won the American Book Award for his first novel “Cebu.”

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, American Book Award, Andrew Hamlin, Ben Lucero, Bienvenido Santos, Central Area, Chris Mensalvas, Dark Blue Suit, Filipino American, Leaving Yesler, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Northwest, Peter Bacho, Pinoy Filipino, Roman Catholicism, Seattle, Vol 29 No 21 | May 22 - May 28, attention

February: Deems releases new album

February 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jazz group Deems released its new album, “On Irving Street.” Helmed by pianist and producer Deems Tsutakawa, the album also consists of musicians Paul Richardson, Merwin Kato, Dan Benson, Paul Anderson, David Yamasaki, Tim Horiuchi (a co-producer), Gordon Uchima, and Steve Ryals.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Central Area, Deems Tsutakawa, February Deems, Seattle, Vol 29 No 9 | February 27 - March 5

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