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Making room for business at Seattle’s decision-making table

April 4, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joshua Holland NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY At a time when some Seattle business leaders feel embattled by local government, many have started to ask, is there a seat for them at the table when it comes to helping to solve some of the region’s most pressing issues, like creating new housing and reducing the number […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2019, Marilyn Strickland, VOL 38 NO 15 | APRIL 6 - APRIL 12

BLOG: World travelers’ tips: What essentials to pack?

July 5, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Packing smart is often my goal when I travel. Listen to world travelers and you’ll find some helpful hints to make your trip more enjoyable and stress-free. My list of world travelers in this article showcases some prominent members of our region. Port of Seattle Executive Director Stephen Metruck […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2018, Debadutta Dash, Marilyn Strickland, Mona Lee Locke, Publisher's Blog, SHAUNTA HYDE, STEPHEN METRUCK, VOL 37 NO 28 | JULY 7 - JULY 13

Strickland seeking common ground

March 8, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY She’s new on the job, but she’s no rookie. “Even though I haven’t lived in Seattle recently, it’s not as though this is a completely unfamiliar city to me.” Marilyn Strickland is the new president and CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. You likely know her best […]

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2018, Marilyn Strickland, VOL 37 NO 11 | MARCH 10 - MARCH 16

Marilyn Strickland named Chamber President & CEO

February 1, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE — The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce has selected former Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland as its next president and CEO, according to its website. Strickland — whose mother is Korean, and father is Black, was Tacoma’s first elected Black mayor and the first female mayor to win two terms. […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2018, Marilyn Strickland, VOL 37 NO 6 | FEBRUARY 3 - FEBRUARY 9

Mayor under fire for possibly violating ethics code

March 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Earlier in the month, City of Tacoma Mayor, Marilyn Strickland, returned from a 10-day trip to Seoul, Shanghai

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Asia, John Hathaway, Marilyn Strickland, Mayor Strickland, News Tribune, Ron Chow, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle Pacific Trading, Vol 30 No 12 | March 19 - March 25

Mayor Strickland has ‘big plans’ for Tacoma

November 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A tight political race that drags on for weeks is nothing new for Washingtonians.

Many thought this would be the story with the Tacoma mayoral race. On Nov. 4, Marilyn Strickland led in votes over opponent Jim Merritt by a narrow margin of 50.16 percent to 49.58 percent.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Boys Girls Clubs Regional Center, Business Administration, Education Committee, Fort Lewis, Human Services, Jim Merritt, Korean, Marilyn Strickland, Mayor Strickland, Northwest Asian Weekly, Public Safety, Stacy Nguyen, Tacoma City Council, Theatre District Association, Vol 28 No 47 | November 14 - November 20

Korean Americans Strickland and Ryu vie for political seats

November 5, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Cindy Ryu earned the distinction of being the first female Korean American mayor in the United State two years ago when she was elected as Shoreline’s mayor.

This year, Marilyn Strickland, born in Seoul, may follow up on Ryu’s accomplishment by becoming Tacoma’s mayor.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2009, Bob Ferguson, Cindy Ryu, Jim Merritt, King County Council, Korean American, Marilyn Strickland, Northwest Asian Weekly, Shari Tracey, Shoreline City Council, United States, Vol 28 No 46 | November 7 - November 13

Editorial: Lessons to take away from this year’s political candidates

November 5, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Wow! And we thought that this year’s elections would pale in comparison to last year’s exciting presidential race.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2009, Asian Americans, Betty Patu, Dow Constantine, Editorial Lessons, Japanese American Lloyd Hara, Jim Merritt, Joe Mallahan, King County Executive, Korean American, Marilyn Strickland, Mayor Cindy Ryu, Mike McGinn, Seattle City Mayor, Shari Tracey, Susan Hutchison, Vol 28 No 46 | November 7 - November 13

The election outcomes

November 5, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Results as of press time on Wednesday night, Nov. 4

Initiative Measure No. 1033
66.72 percent NO to 33.28 percent YES

Referendum Measure No. 71
66.59 percent APPROVED to 33.41 percent REJECTED

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: 2009, APPROVED, Bob Rosenberger, David Doud, Janie Lee, Jim Merritt, Joe Mallahan, King County Executive, Marilyn Strickland, Pete Holmes, REJECTED, Rob Holland, Shari Tracey, Susan Hutchison, Tom Albro, Vol 28 No 46 | November 7 - November 13, Wilson Chin, YES

Opinion: Northwest Asian Weekly endorses the following Asian Americans:

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Patsy Bonincontri has served on the Bellevue City Council since 1998. She earned her bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Southern California. She would like to continue to advocate for improving the quality of life in Bellevue, invest in human capital, and upgrade its infrastructure to support anticipated growth.

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: 2009, Bellevue City Council, Cindy Ryu, Conrad Lee, Financial Institutions Insurance Committee, Janie Lee, Lloyd Hara, Marilyn Strickland, Opinion Northwest Asian Weekly, Patsy Bonincontri, Port of Seattle, Seattle Solid Waste Utility, Southern California, Steve Hobbs, Tacoma City Mayor, Tacoma Public Library, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Washington House

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