The yəhaw̓ Curatorial Team of Satpreet Kahlon, Tracy Rector, and Asia Tail, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal were named among Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019 by Seattle Magazine. Also included in […]
2019 Impact Awards
The University of Washington (UW) Foster School of Business held its annual Impact Awards on Dec. 5 at The Westin Seattle. Lawrence Kimura was awarded the Accenture Student Consultant of […]
A farewell reception
A reception honoring the service of outgoing Seattle City Councilmembers Sally Bagshaw, Bruce Harrell, Mike O’Brien, and Abel Pacheco was held on Dec. 12 at City Hall. Bagshaw served for […]
Celebrity Chef Dinner with Angie Mar
Seattle native and chef Angie Mar will serve as Renton Technical College (RTC)’s Celebrity Chef at two events on Jan. 28. Mar is the owner and executive chef of the […]
Lloyd Hara’s 80th
Lloyd Hara celebrated his 80th birthday on Dec. 8 at a friend’s home in Queen Anne. Approximately 60 friends and family members attended the party. Before his retirement, Hara served […]
Historical exhibit at ICHS ID clinic
A permanent historical exhibit opened on Dec. 10 in the lobby of the International Community Health Services (ICHS) flagship clinic. The collection of early documents, photos, and artifacts memorializes a […]
Funerals set for Hmong American men shot at California party
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Four California men shot at a backyard gathering of family and friends will be laid to rest this month with traditional Hmong funerals, as police continue […]
Asian American groups demand NBC to fire Jay Leno after ‘eating dogs’ joke
Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) and the Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA) want NBC to cut ties with Jay Leno amid an America’s Got Talent investigation after his […]
Chinese journalist honored
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Y.C. Jao was a respected Chinese correspondent working for The Associated Press in April 1949 when Mao Zedong’s Red Army stormed […]
‘The Mandalorian’ gives female directors a chance to shine
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Star Wars’’ has faced criticism for having a lack of female directors, but the popular franchise is making an […]