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Seattle Votes — New campaign hopes to inform and engage immigrant voters

May 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor Ed Murray announced plans on April 30 to create the Seattle Votes campaign, a comprehensive effort to significantly increase civic engagement among immigrants, refugees, and communities of color in Seattle. The campaign aims to increase voter registration, voter participation, and advocacy. “Engaging immigrants in the civic life of our City is critical to the […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, Cuc Vu, Immigrant Voting Rights Task Force, King County Elections, Mayor Murray, Seattle Votes New, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15, language

The streetcar gets a test run

April 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Mayor Ed Murray tested out the first of the new First Hill streetcars Friday, March 27.  The baby-blue street car was tested on the Jackson route in the International District. Mayor Murray and news media were invited to get on board. The project cost $134 million. There are currently 30 electrician and machinists Pacifica […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Capitol Hill, Czech Republic, First Hill, ID, International District, Klondike Gold Rush, Little Saigon, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Pacifica Marine Seattle, Pioneer Square, South Lake Union, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 16 | April 11 - April 17

EDITORIAL: No butts about it — Props to no smoking in parks

March 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  The Seattle Board of  Park Commissioners recently announced it would be hosting  a public hearing regarding a proposed change to the Parks Code of Conduct which would prohibit smoking in all public parks in the city of Seattle. The special public hearing will take place on Thursday, April 16, to take comments on a […]

Filed Under: Editorials, Health Tagged With: 2010, 2015, Chinatown, Dexter Ave, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Seattle Parks, Vol 34 No 14 | March 28 - April 3, Women's Health Issue 2015, hing hay park

Mayor meets with ethnic media

September 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Members of local ethnic media had a chance to meet and mingle with each other, Mayor Ed Murray, and other city officials on Sept. 18. The event took place in the the Betty Jane Narver

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Central Library, Cuc Vu, Ethnic Media Appreciation Day, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Vol 33 No 40 | Septembe 27 - October 3

“Find it, Fix it” attracts crowds and questions

September 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Over a hundred people showed up for Mayor Ed Murray’s “Find it, Fix it” International District community walk last Thursday. There was a combination of residents, business owners, community leaders, and media.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Resource Center, International District, Jackson St, Little Saigon, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Police Captain John Hayes, Vol 33 No 39 | September 20 - September 26, Yesler Terrace

Diversity at the top — Seattle’s first Asian American female deputy mayor — Hyeok Kim works as liaison for the city’s communities

September 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly She works as the eyes and ears for Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and likes engaging with people. Mayor Murray

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Andrea Akita, Asian Americans, Hyeok Kim, James Tabafunda, Korean American, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islander, Phi Beta Kappa, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, South Korea, Thomas Jefferson High School, Tomiko Santos, United States, Vol 33 No 38 | September 13 - September 19, poverty

Writing her own book — Cuc Vu, director of Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, has her own history

September 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly As Saigon fell during the end of the Vietnam War, the chaos of people trying to leave the country tore families apart, as most sought to escape

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Columbia University, Cuc Vu, East Coast, Eastern Washington, Jason Cruz, LGBT, Mayor Murray, New York, Pomona College, Public Affairs, Seattle, Tan Son Nhat, Tumwater High School, United States, Vietnam War, Vol 33 No 38 | September 13 - September 19, Whitman College, Wohlers Chevy Nova

Murray addresses crime concerns

July 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly Mayor Ed Murray called for an ethnic media press conference to introduce Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole at City Hall on June 25. However, Murray later cancelled O’Toole’s participation “due to a last minute schedule change” two hours before the conference was to begin. Instead, Murray spoke and took […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, AATV, Central District, Chinatown, Councilmember Kshama Sawant, Customs Enforcement, Daria Kroupoderova, International District, International Examiner, James Tabafunda, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, North American Post, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Vietnamese News, Seattle Pacific University, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11

SF Mayor makes good on bet

May 26, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee and Mayor Murray present a $4,000 check to Northwest Harvest On May 15, San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee made good on his NFC Championship wager with Mayor Murray by presenting the Northwest Harvest Cherry Street Food Bank with a check for $4,000, thanks to the generous donations of Bay area […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Mayor Murray, Northwest Harvest Cherry Street Food Bank, San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Washington State

Vietnamese New Year celebrated with mayor

March 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor Murray attended the 2014 Vietnamese New Year Celebration at the Jumbo Seafood Restaurant in Seattle, hosted by the Vietnamese American Community of Washington State on Feb. 15.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Mayor Murray, Seattle, Vietnamese New Year, Vol 33 No 10 | March 1 - March 7, Washington State

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