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Hundreds celebrate the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.

January 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly The Mt. Zion Baptist Church was nearly overflowing Friday, Jan. 17, when hundreds gathered for the <!–more–>40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration, presented by Seattle Community Colleges. Celebrants included school children, a contingency from the Seattle Police Department, Mayor Ed Murray, council members, and other dignitaries. The […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Aaron Williams, Albert Shen, Carmen Gayton, Community Celebration, Greater Works Chorale, John Stanford International School, Lift Ev, Martin Luther King Jr., Michele Norris, Morehouse College, Quiet Asians, Race Cards, Seattle Community Colleges Chancellor Jill Wakefield, Seattle Police Department, Sue Misao, Tom Mallone, Tonya Mosley, Vol 33 No 5 | January 25 - January 31, Zion Baptist Church

Mayor-elect answers API concerns at luncheon

January 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Mayor-elect Ed Murray answered questions concerning the Asian Pacific Islander community at a luncheon on Monday,

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, API, Chinese Chamber, City Councilmember Martha Choe, Danny Kaopuiki, Hyeok Kim, International District, Jason Cruz, Jim Pugel, King County Superior Court Judge, Mayor-elect Ed Murray, Mayor-elect Murray, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Port of Seattle, Seattle Police Department, Vol 33 No 2 | January 4 - January 10, Washington State Legislature

Ethnic police honored at awards banquet

December 9, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

About 200 people showed up to honor local police at the 2013 Ethnic Community Awards Banquet on Nov. 12 at the Filipino Community Center. The “Community Achievement Award” was given to Sergeant Jay Shin, and also to Mayor Mike McGinn for all he did for the ethnic community over the years.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Ethnic Community Awards Banquet, Filipino Community Center, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, King County Sheriff John Urquhart, Seattle Police Department, Sergeant Jay Shin, Vol 32 No 50 | December 7 - December 13

APDC votes to back Jeff Chen in Medina case

September 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly The Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC) voted on Sept. 11 to officially

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, APDC, API, Asian Pacific Director, Asian Task Force, Chinese Americans, City Manager Hanson, Doug Chin, Ellen Lenhart, Jeff Chen, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Zilly, Medina City Manager Donna Hanson, Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen, Medina Police Department, Seattle Chapter, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27

Seattle Central Community College to offer free class in policing

August 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

The office of the Mayor and Seattle Central Community College announced a new partnership between the Seattle Police Department (SPD) and Seattle Central Community College to offer a free five-credit course entitled “Introduction to Community Policing.” The course will cover basic policing skills with an emphasis on collaborating with the community, as well as help […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Assistant Police Chief Nick Metz, SPD, Seattle Central Community College, Seattle Community Colleges District, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23

Kip Tokuda, community activist, passes away at 66

July 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly 1 Comment

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Kip Tokuda, a former four-term state representative from the 37th district and community activist who founded the Asian Community Leadership Foundation (ACLF), was past president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and served on the Mayor’s Seattle Police Department 20/20 initiative passed away on July 13. He was 66.

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2013, ACLF, Asian American, Barbara Lui, Booth Gardner, Honorable Kip Tokuda, Island County, Japanese Americans, Jason Liu, Kip Tokuda, Kip Tokuda Award, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rising Sun, Seattle Police Department, Sharon Santos, Social Work, Special Needs Adoption, Vol 32 No 30 | July 20 - July 26, Washington Civil Liberties Public Education Program, Wendy Tokuda

After cameras, crime down in the ID

July 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly In 2011, a committee of International District stakeholders came together to install a system of surveillance cameras in the neighborhood. Nearly two years later, the system has already made an impact and is set to be improved and expanded.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Brad Owen, Charles Lam, Chinese, Don Blakeney, ID, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIAF, SPD, Seattle Chinatown International District Business Improvement Area, Seattle Police Department, Seattle Police Dispatch, Vol 32 No 29 | July 13 - July 19, hing hay park, language

Asian officers serve, relate

June 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly In a department that is being constantly scrutinized for ill behavior toward people of color, creating a more diverse workforce has become a major concern.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Asian Pacific Islander, Atlantic Street Center, El Centro De La Raza, Filipino Community, Kip Tokuda, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPD, Seattle Police Department, Southeast Seattle, Vol 32 No 27 | June 29 - July 5, Zachariah Bryan, language

Interim Chief Jim Pugel on APA recruitment and promotion

June 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Chief Jim Pugel took over the reigns of a police department in transition when he was appointed interim police chief two months ago. How does he plan to address the APA recruitment and promotion problem and other issues currently affecting the police department? We sat down with him to […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, API, Asian American, CSI, Chief Jim Pugel, Community Police Commission, ELL, Interim Chief Jim Pugel, NWAW, Pugel First, Pugel Prevent, Pugel Yes, Rainier Beach, Rainier Valley, SPD, Seattle Police Department, Several Asian, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, culture

EDITORIAL: Police chief  ’s departure a chance for progress

April 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

John Diaz retired as Seattle’s Police Chief last Monday, after four years marred by mishandlings of unrest, overuse of violence, and resistance from the Police Department to mandated reforms.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, Asian Americans, Chief Diaz, Interim Chief Jim Pugel, Police Chief, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 16 | April 13 - April 19, language

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