Memorial Service: 11 a.m. On Saturday, December 30, 2017 At Franklin High School 3013 S. Mt. Baker Blvd. Seattle, WA In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to: […]
Archives for 2017
LETTER: Reader gives input on SPD diversity dispute
Dear Editor, I wish that Mr. Irigon had gotten his wish to have appointed an Asian Pacific Islander to Seattle Police Command, but I am not persuaded that Chief Kathleen […]
Top 5 stories in 2017 affecting the local API community
Here are the lucky winners. They helped the Northwest Asian Weekly pick the top 5 biggest stories of 2017 affecting the local API community. They each win a $25 restaurant […]
EDITORIAL: 3 stories involving the API community to keep watching in 2018
1. Seattle deputy mayors For the first time in Seattle’s history, the city has two Asian American deputy mayors. Newly elected Mayor Jenny Durkan appointed Mike Fong and Shefali Ranganathan […]
Iraq veteran from Oregon released by immigration officials
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon veteran who served in Iraq has been released after being detained by federal immigration authorities and held at a detention center in Tacoma, Wash. […]
50 Chinese couples marry in Sri Lanka in mass ceremony
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Clad in traditional Chinese, Western and Sri Lankan costumes, 50 Chinese couples were married at a mass ceremony in Sri Lanka’s capital on Dec. 17 […]
Official: San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee died of heart attack
By Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — The medical examiner’s office says San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee died of a heart attack. Mayor’s office spokeswoman Deirdre Hussey confirmed on Dec. 18, […]
Jury finds man guilty in San Francisco quintuple homicide
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A jury found a 41-year-old man guilty of five counts of murder on Dec. 11, in the 2012 killings of a family found beaten to death […]
Network report cards released by APA media coalition
Which network would you recognize for featuring the most Asian Americans in its programming? The Asian Pacific American Media Coalition (APAMC) gave ABC an overall grade of “B,” matching the […]
UW student Shree Saini wins Miss India USA 2017
Shree Saini, 21, was crowned Miss India USA 2017 on Dec. 17. Saini, who is a student at the University of Washington, told the Press Trust of India that she […]
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