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LETTER: Make your voice heard at city hall

October 4, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

To the Editor: The Mayor McGinn’s proposal to move activities away from the ID/Chinatown Community Center to Jefferson and Rainier Community Centers effectively removes the opportunity for young people and seniors who live in the ID to have an accessible place for activities.

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2011, City Hall, IDCCC, Seattle, Tamblyn Alexander, Vol 30 No 40 | October 1 - October 7

San Francisco’s interim mayor goes from untouchable to target

August 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lisa Leff The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As interim mayor of San Francisco, veteran civil servant Edwin Lee enjoyed several advantages that kept him safe in a city where the politics can be as punishing as the undulating streets. But in the five minutes it took him to take out election papers […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Americans, City Attorney Dennis Herrera, City Hall, David Chiu, Ed Lee, Jeff Adachi, Johnny Wang, Leland Yee, Mayor Gavin Newsom, Mayor Willie Brown, Melissa Griffin, Nathan Ballard, Phil Ting, Rose Garden, San Francisco Examiner, Steven Hill, Vol 30 No 34 | August 20 - August 26

Ed Lee files papers to run for San Francisco mayor

August 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Dearen The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Interim Mayor Ed Lee filed papers Monday, Aug. 9, to run for a full, four-year term, marking a stark shift from his position seven months ago that he had no intention of joining the crowded mayoral race. Flanked by family members as he announced his […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, California Sen, City Hall, David Chiu, Dianne Feinstein, Ed Lee, Gavin Newsom, John Avalos, San Francisco, Vol 30 No 33 | August 13 - August 19

April 6: McGinn and Constantine stroll together for City–County Walk

April 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and King County Executive Dow Constantine teamed up for the kick-off of the Let’s Move! National Start Walking Day

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Chinatown, City Hall, Dow Constantine, King County Executive Dow Constantine, King County Walks Week, Mike McGinn, Vol 30 No 15 | April 9 - April 15

After tight race, Oakland has first female mayor

November 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — City Councilwoman Jean Quan edged a heavily favored opponent to become Oakland’s first female mayor and the first Asian American woman

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Alameda County, Asian American, Associated Press, Bay Area, Census, City Hall, Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan, Jean Quan, Joe Tuman, Mayor Ronald Dellums, OAKLAND, San Francisco State University, Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata, Vol 29 No 47 | November 20 - November 26

Will SF’s new mayor be Asian or openly gay?

November 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — The November election results have touched off intense political jockeying in San Francisco over who will become

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Board President David Chiu, Chinatown, Chinese American, City Attorney Dennis Herrera, City Hall, David Chiu, Happy Meals, John Avalos, Leland Yee, Mayor Gavin Newsom, Mayor Willie Brown, San Francisco Giants, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Chief Ed Harrington, State Sen, Supervisor Chris Daly, Vol 29 No 47 | November 20 - November 26, World Series

McGinn ushers in an ‘open source’ transition

November 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“[Seattle Mayor-elect Mike] McGinn explained that rather than making courtesy calls to all the council members, he thought it better to just walk over and meet face to face on a casual basis,” said Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata in a release. “This is a departure from Mayor Nickel’s style, which was to rely more on his deputy mayor Tim Ceis to walk the council hallway.”

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian Americans Mike Woo, Candace Inagi, Charles Royer, Cherry Cayabyab, City Hall, Columbia City, Darryl Smith, King County Executive Ron Sims, Kip Tokuda, Linh Thai, Mayor Nickel, Mike McGinn, Naomi Sanchez, Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata, Seattle Great City Initiative, Southeast Seattle, Thao Tran, Tim Ceis, Vol 28 No 48 | November 21 - November 27, Washington State Representative

Youth makes a difference

December 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Youth apathy? Don’t mention it — at least not among the thousands of local youth who are busily engaged in community building. Witness the last election, which brought out the passion of young voters.

Filed Under: News, Community News Tagged With: 2008, City Hall, Construction Clearinghouse, Deni Luna, Michael Woo, Neighborhood Matching Fund-awarded, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, Seattle Neighborhood Group, Sita Das, Stella Chao, Tammy Nguyen, Van Jones, vol 27 no 50 | December 6 - December 12

Uwajimaya celebrated 80 years

November 15, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Uwajimaya has celebrated 80 years with stores in Bellevue, Beaverton, and its 66,000 square foot flagship in the International District of Seattle. To commemorate the occasion, Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell presented Tomio Moriguchi with a proclamation during the Oct. 20 meeting of the full council at City Hall. It was proclaimed that Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 was Uwajimaya Day in Seattle!

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2008, City Hall, International District, Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Tomio Moriguchi, Uwajimaya, vol 27 no 47 | November 15 - 21

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