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Cheryl Chow remembered at memorial ceremony

April 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Approximately 800 people gathered to celebrate the life of Cheryl Chow on Saturday, April 20 at Town Hall Seattle.  Chow, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2011, passed away on March 29 at the age of 66.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Cheryl Chow, China Gary Locke, Chris Gregoire, Fifth Avenue South, Lori Matsukawa, Mona Locke, Sarah Morningstar, Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, Vol 32 No 18 | April 27 - May 3

EDITORIAL: Obama’s new cabinet is in need of some color

January 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Going into his second term, President Barack Obama’s staff is already seeing a lot of changes. He has nominated a new Secretary of Defense, Sen. Chuck Hagel (R–Neb.), and a new Secretary of State, Sen. John Kerry (D–Mass.), and he might soon have to nominate a new head of the EPA, Treasury Secretary, Energy Secretary, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Americans, Attorney General Eric Holder, China, Chris Gregoire, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, EPA, Energy Secretary, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Interior Ken Salazar, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, President Barack Obama, State Hillary Clinton, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25, gary locke

Top 10 local API community achievements

December 29, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen 1 Comment

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly You don’t have to look farther than your own neighborhood or city to see amazing things happening for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. Here is a list of people who are working hard or who have worked hard (or both!) to make our immediate world a better place. <!–more–> […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Bharat Shyam, Burmese American Rich Cho, Capitol Visitor Center, Chris Gregoire, Cindy Ryu, Cobalt Group, Commerce Gary Locke, GM, Korean American, Regimental Combat Team, San Francisco, Seattle Goodwill, United States Army, Vol 31 No 1 | December 31 - January 6, Washington State Supreme Court

Port of Seattle welcomes all Nippon Airways nonstop flights to Tokyo at Sea-Tac

December 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will soon be a regular sight at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Port of Seattle welcomes today’s announcement that All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan chose Seattle to be one of the initial international destinations for their Boeing 787 Dreamliner. In a Tokyo press conference today, ANA Group President and CEO Shinichiro Ito […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2012, Asia, Bill Bryant, CEO, Chris Gregoire, Hong Kong, Managing Director, Mark Reis, Nippon Airways, North American, Shinichiro Ito, Singapore, Tokyo, West Coast, japan

ICHS part of community vigil to support health center funding

December 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

 On Nov. 30, about 400 supporters of Seattle community health centers — including International Community Health Services (ICHS) supporters — gathered at Swedish Medical Center for a candlelight vigil to call upon lawmakers to save safety net programs and help people in need.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: Basic Health, Chris Gregoire, ICHS, International Community Health Services, Seattle, Swedish Medical Center

OPINION: Sen. Shin supports governor’s sales tax proposal

November 23, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Sen. Paull Shin is supporting Gov. Chris Gregoire’s proposal to ask the voters to increase the state sales tax in order to offset the drastic cuts that would be necessary to balance the state budget. But he is concerned that the increase doesn’t go far enough. Shin, D-Edmonds, said that in the 43 years he […]

Filed Under: Opinion, Commentaries Tagged With: 2011, Chris Gregoire, Paull Shin, Senate Bill

Steven Gonzalez appointed to Washington State Supreme Court

November 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

On Nov. 15, Gov. Chris Gregoire appointed King County Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez, 48, to serve as one of nine justices on the Washington State Supreme Court. He will replace Gerry Alexander, who is retiring this year. Gonzalez was appointed to Superior Court by former Gov. Gary Locke in March 2002. Gonzalez was re-elected […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, 2011, Chris Gregoire, East Asian Studies, Gerry Alexander, King County Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez, Seattle, Steven Gonzalez, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Washington State Supreme Court

Gov. Gregoire appoints Bharat Shyam as state’s CIO

November 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

On Nov. 14, Gov. Chris Gregoire appointed Bharat Shyam as the state’s chief information officer. “I am incredibly impressed with Bharat,” Gregoire said. “With nearly 20 years of experience at Microsoft, he brings a deep understanding of software and technology. And his level of enthusiasm for the position is unmatched. I welcome him to this […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Bharat Shyam, CIO, Chris Gregoire, India, Stanford University, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Windows Azure, technology

EDITORIAL: Congrats are in order for Steven Gonzalez and Edwin Lee

November 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

What a great couple of weeks! In the last 10 days or so, we saw San Francisco elect its first Asian American mayor, Ed Lee — and he has Seattle roots, too. We also saw Steven Gonzalez appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court by Gov. Chris Gregoire. Gonzalez is only the second Latino justice […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, Asian Community, Beacon Hill, Chinese, Chris Gregoire, Diversity at the Top, Eastern European, Ed Lee, Edwin Lee, Guangdong Province, Oregon Public Broadcasting News, San Francisco Asian Law Caucus, Seattle, Steven Gonzalez, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Washington State Supreme Court

ICHS voices concern over basic health and other health service cuts in governor’s proposed budget

November 5, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

International Community Health Services (ICHS), which helps low-income and uninsured people in Seattle, especially in the Asian Pacific Islander community, could see 80 percent more medically uninsured patients and an approximate $800,000 budget shortfall next year if Basic Health cuts unveiled by Gov. Chris Gregoire become law.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Asian Pacific Islander, Basic Health, CEO, Chris Gregoire, Holly Park, ICHS, International District, Seattle, Teresita Batayola, Vol 30 No 45 | November 5 - November 11

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