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Calif. shark ban argued in Federal court

August 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Obama administration is supporting Chinese-American business organizations in their effort to block enforcement of California’s ban on shark fin soup.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Asian Americans, Chinatown, Chinatown Neighborhood Association, Chinese, Circuit Court, District Judge Phyllis Hamilton, Joseph Breall, Judge Andrew Hurwitz, Justice Department, San Francisco Chronicle, Vol 32 No 35 | August 24 - August 30

SF TV station fires 3 in connection with Asiana racist names scandal

August 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff KoreAm Journal Following an in-house investigation, San Francisco TV station KTVU has dismissed three high-ranking producers involved with misreporting the names of four Asiana pilots with Flight 214, which crash landed upon arrival at San Francisco International Airport.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Asian American, Bang Ding Ow, Brad Belstock, Captain Sum Ting Wong, Cox Communications, Cristina Gastelu, Elvin Sledge, Ho Lee Fuk, KTVU, National Transportation Safety Board, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco International Airport, Tori Campbell, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9, Wi Tu Lo

Oakland board closes 3 top schools serving Asians

March 30, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland school board has narrowly voted to shut down three of California’s highest-performing public schools amid allegations of fraud and financial mismanagement.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Alameda County, American Indian Model Schools, Asian Americans, Ben Chavis, Education, Jumoke Hinton Hodge, Native American, OAKLAND, San Francisco Chronicle, Toni Cook, Vol 32 No 14 | March 30 - April 5

Chinatown restaurant, Sam Wo, makes plea to stay open

April 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lisa Leff The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco Chinese restaurant once known for having “the world’s rudest waiter” may not be closing for good after all. The owners of Sam Wo restaurant were scheduled to plea their case to the city’s Public Health Department at a hearing on Tuesday, April […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Armistead Maupin, Chinatown, Darlene Lee, Edsel Ford Fung, Eileen Shields, Fortune Cookies, Michael Lyons, Owner David Ho, Public Health Department, Sam Begler, Sam Wo, San Francisco Chronicle, Soft Drinks, Vol 31 No 18 | April 28 - May 4

Shooting devastates Christian school serving Korean community

April 7, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Terry Collins the Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ― A gunman opened fire at a Christian university in California Monday, killing at least seven people and wounding three more, before being captured in a nearby city, authorities said.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Angie Johnson, Associated Press, California Monday, Cynthia Perkins, Deborah Lee, Korean, Myung Soon Ma, OK, Oakland Tribune, Officer Johnna Watson, Oikos University, Pastor Jong Kim, San Francisco Chronicle, Vol 31 No 15 | April 7 - April 13

Editorial: Vargas puts a face to a cause

June 30, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shocked the country by publicly admitting to a secret that he had been harboring for years.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, Claremont Graduate University, Editorial Vargas, Jose Antonio Vargas, Los Angeles, New York Times Magazine, Philippines, Pulitzer Prize-winning, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco State University, Vol 30 No 27 | July 2 - July 8, William Perez

Column: Breaking through the professional barrier

September 24, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

At my high school, there were the freaks (also known as stoners), the jocks, and everybody else.

The football jocks were the royalty of the high school, and you felt honored if they took the time out of their glamorous life to say hi to you.

Filed Under: Column: You Talkin' to Me? Tagged With: 2009, Arizona Cardinals, Asian Americans, Canadian Football League, Column Breaking, Dallas Cowboys, Dat Nguyen, Derek Inouchi, Detroit Lions, Federal Civil Rights, Jeremy Lin, NFL, Palo Alto High School, San Francisco Chronicle, Tackling Life, Timmy Chang, Vol 28 No 40 | September 26 - October 2, Yao Ming

Passive no longer: Asian American voters demand to be heard

November 2, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LORTON, Va. (AP) — For a long time, says Loc Pfeiffer, his fellow Asian Americans were passive participants in American politics. But things are changing.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: 2008, Asian Americans, Big Brother, Democrat John Kerry, Jane Junn, Jeff Yang, Korean, LORTON, Loc Pfeiffer, Lyndon Johnson, Obama, President Bush, President Clinton, San Francisco Chronicle, United States, culture, vol 27 no 45 | November 1 - November 7

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