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Cops, Boys, and Chinkstars — Reading recommendations for the new season

October 2, 2015 By Samantha Pak

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Murder on Bamboo Lane By Naomi Hirahara Berkley, 2014 Ellie Rush is a bicycle cop for the Los Angeles Police Department. And while she just wants to help those who need it, with a half-white, half-Japanese background but looks that can pass for white, she is not always welcome […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Asian Americans, Asian Canadians, Aunt Cheryl, Bamboo Lane, Cambodian American, Chinksta Chinese Canadian, Chinkstars Reading, Ellie Rush, Lara Jean Covey, Los Angeles Police Department, Red Deer, Scotland, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9

Be careful what you write! — Love letters never meant to be sent and taking on roles never anticipated—book recommendations for early Fall

September 4, 2015 By Samantha Pak

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Murder on Bamboo Lane By Naomi Hirahara Berkley, 2014 Ellie Rush is a bicycle cop for the Los Angeles Police Department. And while she just wants to help those who need it, with a half-white, half-Japanese background but looks that can pass for white, she is not always welcome […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Asian American, Aunt Cheryl, Bamboo Lane, Cambodian American, Ellie Rush, Korean, Lara Jean Covey, Los Angeles Police Department, Northwest Asian Weekly, Scotland, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 37 | September 5 - September 11

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

First Japanese American federal judge passes away

August 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. District Judge Robert M. Takasugi, who was sent to an internment camp with his family during World War II and overcame discrimination to become the first Japanese American appointed to the federal bench, has died at the age of 78.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: 2009, Attorney Howard Weitzman, Circuit Court, East Los Angeles Municipal Court, Eventually Takasugi, FBI, First Japanese American, John Lennon, Judge Harry Pregerson, Los Angeles Police Department, President Gerald Ford, Superior Court Judge Carlos Velarde, Superior Court Judge Jon Takasugi, Takasugi Public Interest Fellowship, Tule Lake, attention, vol 28 no 34 | August 15 - August 21

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