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Nominate!: Bamboo Award for Health — Nominations now being accepted to recognize and honor strong advocates for International Community Health Services

March 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

  International Community Health Services (ICHS) and the ICHS Foundation are now accepting nominations for the 2015 Bamboo Award for Health, to recognize the outstanding work of people and organizations in supporting ICHS and its mission. The nominations will be accepted until March 6. The award will be presented at the ICHS Bloom Gala on […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, API, Asian Pacific Islanders, Bamboo Award, ICHS, International Community Health Services, Kip Tokuda, Seattle, Vol 34 No 10 | February 28 - March 6

MAP celebrates 20 years

November 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

There were over 500 attendees at the Multicultural Alumni Partnership “Bridging the Gap”

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Alumni Association, Barbara Lui, Carol Simmons, Honorable Kip Tokuda, Kelly Award, Kip Tokuda, MAP, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14

REFLECTIONS: Thoughts on my son’s campaign kick-off rally

September 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Editor’s Note: Tama Tokuda wrote this article for the Northwest Asian Weekly in May 1994, shortly after Kip Tokuda’s campaign kick off. It is presented as it was published. By Tama Tokuda Special to NW Asian Weekly The other night I was sitting in the corner of the auditorium at the Mt. Baker Community Club, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Assunta Ng, Baker Community Club, Daughter Marilyn, Kip Tokuda, Los Angeles, NWAAT, Northwest Asian Weekly, Note Tama Tokuda, Seattle, State Representative, Vol 32 No 38 | September 14 - September 20, communication

Tama Tokuda passes away at 93

September 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Tama Tokuda, the mother of the late Kip Tokuda, died Aug. 31 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Her death comes a month and a half after the sudden death of Kip, who suffered a heart attack on July 13. Her family said she died of a broken heart.  

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Avenue South, Japanese Americans, Japanese Presbyterian Church, Kip Tokuda, Los Angeles, Northwest Asian American Theatre, Tama Tokuda, Tokuda Drugs, Vol 32 No 38 | September 14 - September 20, Wendy Tokuda, Wing Luke

EDITORIAL: As November nears, who’s best for the ID?

August 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

As the November election approaches, and it becomes more and more clear who the two candidates for mayor will be, it’s important to focus on who would be best for the International District.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, Asian Weekly, ID, International District, Kip Tokuda, Seattle City Councilmember Peter Steinbrueck, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, attention, communication, parking

Community remembers the life of Kip Tokuda

July 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

The Seattle community celebrated the life of Kip Tokuda at Tokuda’s public memorial on July 21 at the University of Washington. Over 800 people attended, with reflections presented by Gov. Jay Inslee, Mayor Mike McGinn, Jill Nishi, King County Exec. Dow Constantine, Betsy Wells, Laurie Lippold, Lori Matsukawa, State Rep. Eric Pettigrew, and Dale Minami. […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Adam Smith, China Gary Locke, Dow Constantine, Jay Inslee, Jill Nishi, King County Exec, Kip Tokuda, Lori Matsukawa, Seattle Foundation, State Rep, Vol 32 No 31 | July 27 - August 2

Kip Tokuda, community activist, passes away at 66

July 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly 1 Comment

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Kip Tokuda, a former four-term state representative from the 37th district and community activist who founded the Asian Community Leadership Foundation (ACLF), was past president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and served on the Mayor’s Seattle Police Department 20/20 initiative passed away on July 13. He was 66.

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2013, ACLF, Asian American, Barbara Lui, Booth Gardner, Honorable Kip Tokuda, Island County, Japanese Americans, Jason Liu, Kip Tokuda, Kip Tokuda Award, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rising Sun, Seattle Police Department, Sharon Santos, Social Work, Special Needs Adoption, Vol 32 No 30 | July 20 - July 26, Washington Civil Liberties Public Education Program, Wendy Tokuda

Asian officers serve, relate

June 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly In a department that is being constantly scrutinized for ill behavior toward people of color, creating a more diverse workforce has become a major concern.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Asian Pacific Islander, Atlantic Street Center, El Centro De La Raza, Filipino Community, Kip Tokuda, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPD, Seattle Police Department, Southeast Seattle, Vol 32 No 27 | June 29 - July 5, Zachariah Bryan, language

City Council Confirms 13 of 15 Community Police Commissioners

March 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

The Seattle Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Committee, chaired by councilman Bruce Harrell, held a hearing on March 13 to review and approve nominees for the Seattle Community Police Commission. The Commission will help reform the Seattle Police Department as required by the U.S. Department of Justice Settlement Agreement.  

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Aaron Williams, Bruce Harrell, Civil Rights, Harriet Walden, Kip Tokuda, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Seattle Community Police Commission, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29

Mayor McGinn kicks off campaign in South Seattle

February 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Mayor McGinn kicked off his re-election campaign on January 9 at an event hosted at the Filipino Community Center in South Seattle.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Arlene Oki, Debabutta Dash, El Centro, Filipino Community Center, Frank Irigon, Kip Tokuda, Maria Batayola, Sharon Maeda, South Seattle, State Rep, Tony Lee, Vol 32 No 7 | February 9 - February 15

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