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Immigration bill faces uncertain future in House

July 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Philip Elliott The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The immigration debate is shifting to the Republican-led House, where lawmakers have shown little appetite for the large-scale, comprehensive approach their Senate colleagues embraced last week.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Bob Goodlatte, Democratic-controlled Senate, Fox News Sunday, GOP, House Democratic, House Judiciary Committee, House Speaker John Boehner, Luis Gutierrez, NBC, Nancy Pelosi, President Obama, Republican-led House, Speaker Boehner, Trey Gowdy, United States, Virginia Republican, Vol 32 No 29 | July 13 - July 19, WASHINGTON

Apolo Anton Ohno takes hosting duties on game show

July 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Federal Way Olympic Speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno is currently taking on hosting duties for the Game Show Network’s (GSN) Minute to Win It program, which aired on NBC from 2010 to 2011.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, 2013, Apolo Anton Ohno, Apolo Ohno, GSN, Game Show Network, Guy Fieri, NBC, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12

American boss held hostage in China returns to US

July 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press MIAMI, Florida (AP) — An American executive held hostage for nearly a week by his company’s Chinese workers in a pay dispute said on June 28 from his Florida home that he was held for ransom and that he paid nearly half a million dollars for his freedom.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, AP, Beijing, China, Chinese, Chip Starnes, Coral Springs, Florida-based Specialty Medical Supplies, Miami, Mumbai, NBC, US, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12

Immigration bill could decide 2016, senator says

June 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Philip Elliott The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Republicans’ hopes to reclaim the White House in the 2016 elections hinge on whether they support — or sabotage — the immigration overhaul being debated in the Senate, two lawmakers who helped write the proposal warn.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2016, ABC, CNN, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, NBC, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Republican Party, Republican-led House, Robert Menendez, Social Security, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28, WASHINGTON, White House

Maulik Pancholy, the man behind Nickelodeon’s Sanjay

June 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Monica Luhar India-West Staff Reporter He’s got plenty of tween energy, even after he gorges down on spicy chicken wings at the local

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Characters Hector, Chris Hardwick, Indian American, Laugh Quake, Linda Cardellini, Maulik Pancholy, Maximum Denis, Monica Luhar, NBC, New York, Scooby Doo, South Asian, TV, Tina Fey, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21

Senator: Immigration bill to pass by beginning of July

June 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Philip Elliott The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — A lawmaker who helped negotiate a bipartisan bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system predicted on June 2 that comprehensive legislation would overwhelmingly pass the Senate by July 4 while House Republicans cautioned that they would write their own version, one piece at a time.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Chuck Schumer, Congressman Boehner, Florida Republican, Fox News Sunday, House Republicans, NBC, New York, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Republican-led House, Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Immigration, Speaker John Boehner, United States, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, WASHINGTON

BLOG: What can the reality show contestants learn from each other?

March 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Seattle has been on the map recently. Local Filipino girl Catherine Giudici, who attended Roosevelt High School, won ABC’s reality show “The Bachelor” and is planning to wed Sean Lowe.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, ABC, Alumni Award, Apolo Ohno, BBC, Catherine Giudicci, Catherine Giudici, James Sun, Local Filipino, NBC, Publisher Ng's blog, Roosevelt High School, Sean Lowe, Seattle, So Catherine, South Korea, TV, The Bachelor, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29

A-pop! Top 10 Pop Culture Stories from 2012

January 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly With 2013 officially underway, everyone is clamoring for a fresh start by tackling their New Year’s resolutions.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Ann Curry, Asian Americans, Gigi Chao, Jenny Hyun, John Cho, Justin Lin, Korean American, Mindy Kaling, NBC, North Korean, Singer Jessica Sanchez, Total Recall, Vol 32 No 2 | January 5 - January 11, culture

Asian American vote can swing tight races

November 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mico Letargo NEW AMERICA MEDIA LOS ANGELES – In a paper entitled “Asian Americans at the Ballot Box: The 2008 General Elections in

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2012, AAPI, Advancing Justice, Asian American Pacific Islanders, Asian Americans, Los Angeles County, Mee Moua, Mitt Romney, NBC, President Barack Obama, Richard Lui, United States, Vol 31 No 45 | November 3 - November 9

A-pop! September Edition

October 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Between fall television premieres and online dowries (you read that correctly), September saw Asians popping up in the media in random but interesting ways.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2012, Asian Americans, Cecil Chao Sze-tsung, Gigi Chao, Hong Kong, Los Angeles-based, Matthew Perry, Mindy Kaling, NBC, Sasha Baron Cohen, Sean Yeung, Seoul Sausage Korean Americans Chris Oh, South Asian American, Suzy Nakamura, Ted Kim, Think Bridget Jones, Total Recall, Vol 31 No 42 | October 13 - October 19, Yong Kim

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