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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

Mark Wahlberg seeks pardon for 1988 assaults

December 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By William J. Kole Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Marky Mark doesn’t want a black mark any longer. Actor Mark Wahlberg is asking Massachusetts for a pardon for assaults he committed in 1988 when he was a troubled teenager in Boston, saying he has dedicated himself to becoming a better person in his adult years, […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Actor Mark Wahlberg, Associated Press, Democratic Gov, Deval Patrick, Hoa Trinh, Mark Wahlberg, Marky Mark, Massachusetts Parole Board, New England Cable News, Republican Gov, Republican Mitt Romney, Thanh Lam, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 51 | December 13 - December 19

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

Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PHOENIX — A federal judge dealt a serious rebuke to Arizona’s toughest-in-the-nation immigration law on Wednesday, July 28

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard, Associated Press Writers Michelle Price, Bob Christie, District Judge Susan Bolton, Jan Brewer, Justice Department, Mesa Republican, Mexico City, Republican Arizona, Republican Gov, Requiring Arizona, Russell Pearce, Ryan Alexander, Supreme Court, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6

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