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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

California lawmakers pass bill banning shark fin trade

September 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Don Thompson The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Californa (AP) — California’s Legislature sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill seeking to ban the sale, trade, or possession of shark fins on Tuesday, over the objections of two senators who called the measure racist because the fins are used in a soup considered a delicacy in some […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Asia, Assemblyman Paul Fong, Bo Derek, Carol Liu, Chinese Americans, Christine Kehoe, Evan Westrup, National Marine Fisheries Service, Republican Sen, SACRAMENTO, Ted Lieu, Tony Strickland, United States, Vol 30 No 38 | September 17 - September 23, culture, language

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