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EDITORIAL: Victory for champions of charter schools

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Jay Inslee announced that he would not veto the public charter school bill, and he let it become law April 2. The new public charter school law ensures Summit Public Schools’ students in Seattle’s International District and Tacoma will continue to thrive. In a letter explaining his decision, Inslee said he remains concerned about […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Chinese, Filipino, International District, Jay Inslee, Seattle, South King Street, Summit Public Schools, Summit Sierra, VOL 35 NO 15 | APRIL 9 – APRIL 15, Washington State Supreme Court, attention, letter

ID charter school rides the storm — Now what?

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly     On Sept 4, Washington State Supreme Court proclaimed that it is unconstitutional for charter schools to use state funding. Summit Public (charter) School immediately emailed parents for an emergency meeting in its Chinatown International District school on Sept. 8. In 2012, Washington state voted to allow publicly […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: Chinatown International District, ID, Jen Wickens, Northwest Asian Weekly, Principal Malia Burns, Seattle, Summit Public, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, Washington State Supreme Court

Building Bridges

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington State and India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), hosted “Gandhi Jayanti”, the 145th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Thursday October 2nd, 2014.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Bellevue Mayor Claudia Balducci, Congressman Adam Smith, Diane Narasaki, Evergreen State College, Executive Director, Habib Habib, India, Judge Ketu Shah, Justice Mary Yu, Mahatma Gandhi, One America, Pramila Jayapal, Ratna Roy, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, WASITRAC, Washington State Supreme Court

BLOG: A silver lining for the Korean community

July 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Earlier this year, Sam Chung received bad news that he didn’t get Gov. Jay Inslee’s appointment for King County Superior Judge. But his friend John Chun did. He then assumed he would have to wait for his next opportunity.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Asian Americans, Jay Inslee, John Chun, Judge Mary Yu, King County Deputy Prosecutor, King County Superior Court, King County Superior Judge, Korean Americans, Publisher's Blog, Sam Chung, Steve Kim, Steven Kim, Vol 33 No 31 | July 26 - August 1, Washington State Supreme Court

Notables march in Seattle Pride Parade

July 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Justice Mary Yu was the special guest at the 2014 Seattle Pride Parade on June 29. She rode

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Celebrity Grand Marshal George Takei, Justice Mary Yu, Mary Yu, Michael Shiosaki, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle Pride, Seattle Pride Parade, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11, Washington State Supreme Court

Judge Chung appointed to King County Superior Court

June 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Jay Inslee announced the appointment of Sam Chung to King County Superior Court. Chung is filling the seat of Judge Mary Yu who Inslee recently appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Jay Inslee, Judge Mary Yu, King County District Court, King County Superior Court, Korean American, Lee Anav Chung, Sam Chung, Vol 33 No 23 | May 31 - June 6, Washington State Supreme Court

Justice Yu to ride in Pride Parade

May 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Pride, the lead organizer for Seattle’s annual Pride Parade, has invited newly appointed state Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu to ride at the front of the upcoming 2014 Seattle Pride Parade as a special guest. Governor Inslee appointed Justice Yu to the state Supreme Court on May 1. She is the first openly LGBT […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Governor Inslee, Justice Yu, Seattle Pride Parade, Superior Court, Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu, Vol 33 No 23 | May 31 - June 6, Washington State Supreme Court

Gov. picks Yu

May 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Rachel La Corte Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – King County Superior Court Judge Mary Yu was appointed to the Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday, and she will be the first openly gay justice, as well as the first Asian American, to serve on the state’s high court.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bar Association, Judge Mary Yu, Judge Yu, Justice James Johnson, Justice Steven Gonzalez, Justice Yu, King County Courthouse, King County Prosecutor Norm Maleng, Mary Yu, News Tribune, Northwest News Network, OLYMPIA, Public Records Act, Rosary College, Vol 33 No 20 | May 10 - May 16, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee, Washington State Superior Court, Washington State Supreme Court, gary locke

EDITORIAL: Washington needs a Court of multitudes

April 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A cursory investigation into the depth of color on the Washington State Supreme Court reveals very little pigment. From 1988 to 2003, there was Charles Z. Smith, son of an African American mother and Cuban father.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, African American, Asian American, California Supreme Court, Chinese, Eastern European, Eastern Washington, Everett Herald, Judge Johnson, Judge Yu, Justice James Johnson, Justice Steven Gonzalez, King County Superior Court Judge Mary Yu, Seattle Times, Vol 33 No 17 | April 19 - April 25, Washington State Supreme Court, Washington Supreme Court

Judicial election’s far reaching implications for API voters

July 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Travis Quezon Northwest Asian Weekly A period of 41 years had passed before a U.S. District Court Judge in California overturned the conviction of Fred Korematsu, an Oakland shipyard foreman of Japanese ancestry who dared to challenge the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066. The 1942 order authorized the removal of more than 120,000 people […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, APIA, Brajesh Katare, District Court Judge, Executive Order, Jeffrey Liang, Judge Marilyn Hall Patel, King County Superior Court, Korematsu Center, Lynette Katare, Phiengchai Sisouvanh, Robert Chang, Tana Lin, Vol 31 No 31 | July 28 - August 3, Washington State Supreme Court, culture

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