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EDITORIAL: You are all winners to us

November 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Nov. 5 election saw 10 API candidates in contested races throughout King County. Four were decidedly victorious; four others appear headed for overwhelming losses, while one is too close to call. In the days following election night, it was generally considered that Kshama Sawant, looking to replace Richard Conlin in his Seattle City Council […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, API, Asian Americans, Bill Melinda Gates Foundation, Candace Inagi, City Hall, Council Liaison Jaline Quinto, Dwight Dively, Heidi Park, International Boreal Conservation, King County, Kshama Sawant, Martha Choe, Pew Environment Group, Seattle City Council, Seattle City Councilmember Martha Choe, Seattle Mayor-elect Ed Murray, UW, Vol 32 No 47 | November 16 - November 22, Washington State House

BLOG: Advice for our new Mayor Murray

November 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Congratulations to Sen. Ed Murray for winning the election as our next mayor of Seattle. You’ve made history by being the first openly gay mayor of Seattle, though you said on election night that you are not making history, you want to “make a difference.”

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, Asian Americans, Asian Weekly, Chinatown, City Hall, Ed Murray, Ed Murray Bruce Harrell, Mayor Murray, Mayor-elect Murray, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Vol 32 No 46 | November 9 - November 15, attention, culture, language, parking

Calif. mayor suspends plan to f ly Chinese f lag

September 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (AP) — The mayor of San Leandro, Calif. has suspended the city’s plan to raise China’s flag to mark the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, China, Chinese, City Hall, Councilman Benny Lee, San Leandro, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4

NYPD race oversight measure sees push back

July 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Colleen Long and Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s police commissioner on June 27 called the City Council’s move to impose new oversight on the department misguided. The mayor joined in, vowing to fight the council measure.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, AP, City Council, City Hall, Civilian Complaint Review Board, Councilman Brad Lander, Democratic Councilman Jumaane Williams, FBI, Fahd Ahmed, Los Angeles Police Department, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, NYPD, New Yorkers, Republican Councilman Vincent Ignizio, Russell Simmons, South Asian, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12

Votes trend toward recall for embattled Pacific mayor

July 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The ballad of Pacific Mayor Cy Sun seems to be reaching its finale as early returns from the City of Pacific’s June 25 special election show that their mayor is likely to be recalled.

Filed Under: Features, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, City Hall, King County, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Mayor Cy Sun, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12

McGinn’s ethnic media relationship, now and then

July 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Who scored last week Last week, Mayor Mike McGinn received two major setbacks. His leading challenger for mayor, Sen. Ed Murray, received endorsements from former King County Executive Ron Sims — who contemplated running — and the Civic Alliance for a Sound Economy (CASE), a political organization sponsored by the Seattle Metropolitan […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Associate Press, Chinese, City Attorney Peter Holmes Interim Police Chief James Pugel Diane Sugimura, City Hall, David Cho, Ed Murray, Kim Pham, King County Executive Ron Sims, Northwest Vietnamese News, Sahar Fathi, Seattle Times, Thao Tran, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12, blog

Large NYC union picks Liu in mayoral race

June 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press NEW YORK, New York (AP) — New York City’s biggest government-workers’ union is backing City Comptroller John Liu for mayor, its leaders announced May 29.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Although Liu, Anthony Weiner, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, City Hall, Comptroller William Thompson, Democratic Liu, Democrats Public Advocate Bill, District Council, Erick Salgado, Executive Director Lillian Roberts, Former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion Jr, Independence Party, John Catsimatidis, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joe Lhota, New York, Quinnipiac University, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14

One Night Count finds an increase in homelessness

February 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The One Night Count, a count of homeless people in King County, took place early in the morning on Friday, Jan. 25.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, City Hall, Coalition Executive Director Alison Eisinger, King County Councilmember Larry Gossett, One Night Count, Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata, Sharon Lee, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

High hopes for 1st Chinese American mayor of San Fran.

November 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Beth Duff-Brown The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bowing deeply and shaking hands with shopkeepers along the streets of Chinatown, San Francisco’s newly elected mayor understands the significance. These are the people who put him in office, the people for whom he fought when he was an activist attorney, and the people who […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Chinatown, Chinese American Voters Education Committee, Chinese Americans, City Hall, David Lee, Gloria Chan, Lee Family Association, Mayor Ed Lee, Mayor Lee, San Franciscans, San Francisco Asian Law Caucus, Sandy Tan, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Though Asians, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Willie Brown

Ed Lee poised to win SF’s mayoral race

November 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Beth Duff-Brown The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor Ed Lee, born in Seattle and raised in Beacon Hill, held a commanding lead in the mayor’s race against a diverse slate of 15 candidates, but because he didn’t garner a majority in last Tuesday’s election, the city’s instant runoff system kicked in. Lee, a […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Alice Engstrom, Asian American, Caleb Ng, Candidate Bevan Dufty, City Attorney Dennis Herrera, City Hall, City Supervisor John Avalos, Democratic State Sen, Dianne Feinstein, Ed Lee, Harvey Milk, Leland Yee, Public Defender Jeff Adachi, SF, San Francisco, Seattle, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Willie Brown

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