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Los Alamos Historical Museum team to research atomic bomb impact in Japan

April 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A group from Los Alamos, once the building site for an atomic bomb, is making an unprecedented trip this month to a country that was devastated by the weapon. Los Alamos Historical Museum representatives are traveling throughout Japan to gain that country’s perspective on the impact of nuclear warfare. Museum […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2016, Atomic City, Bo Jacobs, Hiroshima Peace Institute, Historic Preservation, Japan March, Japanese Americans, Judith Stauber, Los Alamos Historical Museum, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Trust, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican, Tokyo, United States, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

New members appointed to CAPAA

September 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Jay Inslee recently announced the reappointment of Lori Wada and made the following appointments to the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA). Lori Wada immigrated to Washington from Seoul, South Korea when she was 18 years old. She has been a state government employee for over 25 years and has been an active […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, BA, Beijing, China, Commissioner Wada, International Community Health Services, Jay Inslee, Lori Wada, Martins University, NHPI, Native Hawaiian, New Mexico, Public Health, Puget Sound, Russia, South Korea, United States, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2, World Women

Key US military command’s Twitter, YouTube sites hacked

January 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lolita C. Baldor Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP)  — Hackers claiming to work on behalf of Islamic State militants seized control of the Twitter and YouTube sites of the military’s U.S. Central Command on Monday. The Pentagon swiftly suspended the sites and said it appears that no classified material was breached.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Central Command Twitter, China, FBI, FOUO, Iraq, Islamic State, Joshua Campbell, Lincoln Laboratory, New Mexico, North Korea, Steve Warren, Syria, US, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, social media

‘Troubling’ reports of schools make it tough to enroll immigrants

May 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kimberly Hefling Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Despite a 32-year-old court ruling, school districts continue to raise barriers to enrollment for children brought into the United States illegally, the Obama administration said last week, characterizing reports of hindrances as troubling.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Associated Press, Attorney General Eric Holder, Education Department, Georgia, Henry County, Jocelyn Samuels, Justice Department, Matt Cardoza, New Mexico, Obama, Palm Beach County, Social Security, South Carolina, Supreme Court, United States, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23

McDonalds franchise head will be speaker at student diversity dinner

March 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates high school students from Western Washington — nominated by teachers, counselors, principals, and community members — who encourage and actively promote diversity.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2014, BS, David Santillanes, Diversity Makes a Difference, Diversity Makes a Difference 2014, Downtown Seattle Association, Living Voices, New Mexico, New York City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rio Rancho, Seattle Central Community College, Seattle Police Foundation Board, Seattle Women, Tina Young, Tokyo, Vista Verde Corporation, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28, Western Washington Operators Association

Inslee signs bill expanding college aid to students without legal status

March 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. – Gov. Jay Inslee signed a measure on Feb. 26 that expands state college financial aid to students who don’t have legal status in the United States.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Dream Act, Jay Inslee, Kenya, Moses Chege, New Mexico, OLYMPIA, Republicans Rep, Rich Stoltz, Sea Mar Community Health Centers, State Sen, United States, Vol 33 No 11 | March 8 - March 14

EDITORIAL: Coke is right. America is beautiful.

February 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Part of the fun of the Super Bowl, aside from watching the Seahawks become champions of the world, is the commercials. There’s always one or two that get people riled up, and this year, Coca-Cola’s “It’s Beautiful” ad was one such culprit. The ad depicts scenes of Americans of all ages and colors playing and […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, American Samoa, CEO, EVERYONE, England, India, Katharine Lee Bates, Laos, National Anthem, New Mexico, OK, Philippines, Super Bowl, United States, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14, West Samoa, language

US poverty rate stuck at 15 percent

September 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Hope Yen The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s poverty rate stood still at 15 percent last year, the sixth straight year that it has failed to improve.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, Census Bureau, David Johnson, Democratic Senate, GOP, John Iceland, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Penn State, President Barack Obama, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27, poverty

Licenses, college aid shape Washington immigration debate

February 9, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Manuel Valdes The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Emboldened by the critical role minorities played in the November elections, immigrant rights advocates in Olympia want to play offense this year.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Asian American, Citizenship Services, Democrat Sen, Democratic Gov, Democratic Sen, Latino Decisions, Matt Barreto, New Mexico, Obama Administration, President Barack Obama, Rachel La Corte, Republican Sen, Rodney Tom, Senate Republicans, Tim Sheldon, Toby Guevin, Vol 32 No 7 | February 9 - February 15

Future cancers from Fukushima may be hidden

November 26, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Malcolm Ritter and Mari Yamaguchi The Associated Press FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Even if the worst nuclear accident in 25 years leads to many people developing cancer, we may never find out. Looking back on those early days of radiation horror, that may sound implausible.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Chieko Shiina, Columbia University, Education Ministry, Edwin Lyman, Eisuke Matsui, England, Fred Mettler, Fukushima Prefecture, Health Sciences, New Mexico, Richard Wakeford, Seiji Yasumura, Tokyo, UNSCEAR, Vol 30 No 48 | November 26 - December 2, Yuka Saito, guinea, japan

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