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Jostling to replace Barbara Boxer shows minority influence

January 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michael R. Blood and Kevin Freking Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer crashed through a barrier when her election victory nearly a quarter century ago marked the ascent of women in Washington. Her successor could achieve a breakthrough as well — one that reflects California’s steadily changing political demographics.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, 2015, 2016, Asian Americans, Attorney General Kamala Harris, Barbara Boxer, Bill Carrick, California Democrat, Field Poll, GOP, Gary Miller, Pete Wilson, Republican Gov, Republican Party, Roger Salazar, Tom Steyer, Treasurer John Chiang, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30

California bill reignites affirmative action fight

May 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Juliet Williams Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Nearly 20 years after California became the first state to ban the use of race and ethnicity in college admissions, a proposal to reinstate affirmative action has sparked a backlash that is forging a new divide in the state’s powerful Democratic Party and creating opportunity for […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Assemblyman Al Muratsutchi, Chinese American, Ed Hernandez, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Latino Assembly, National Asian American Survey, Pete Wilson, Peter Kuo, President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, Republican Gov, SACRAMENTO, San Francisco Bay Area, Supreme Court, Ted Lieu, Three Asian American, Vol 33 No 19 | May 3 - May 9

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