“This win came about because the seniors rose up. The county never expected them to become a force. But we don’t want to have to rally the troops every time there’s an issue,” said Woo. “We hope the county and city will continue to have a dialogue with the community going forward as we work to repair past and current harm to the CID.”
Open letter to Seattle mayor, police chief to increase public safety in the CID
On Sunday, Oct. 9, at approximately 3:50 a.m., gunshots occurred outside the entrance of the Legacy House, an assisted living facility at 803 South Lane Street following altercations between groups of individuals.
Court rejects appeal to give American Samoans citizenship
The Supreme Court on Oct. 17 rejected an appeal seeking to give people born in American Samoa U.S. citizenship.
Gabriel is first Filipina American to win Miss USA
Miss Texas R’Bonney Gabriel made history on Oct. 3 as the first Filipina American to be crowned Miss USA. Gabriel, 28, of San Antonio, Texas, will go on to represent […]
Minh Carrico’s work featured at Edmonds College Art Gallery
The Edmonds College Art Gallery’s fall exhibit showcases the work of Minh Carrico, an Edmonds College instructor and chair for photography and visual communications.
$150K for Fred Hutch cancer research
On Oct. 10, the MG2 Foundation presented a $150,000 check from the proceeds of their “Swing for the Cure” golf tournament to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The funds are […]
Eden Woon is new president of AmCham Hong Kong
Dr. Eden Woon has assumed his role as president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham HK) as of Sept. 1.
LETTER: Open letter to Smith family about SoDo shelter lease
I hope this message finds you well. My name is Tanya Woo and I grew up in the Chinatown-International District (CID) in my dad’s building—the Historic Louisa Hotel. When he passed away, I continued my family legacy and redeveloped this building into 84 workforce apartment units and seven commercial spaces.
LETTER: Open letter to Land Use Committee
It’s budget time, and we realize you all are very busy. But we urgently request that you sponsor or initiate an emergency land use moratorium in order to have time to study the zoning in and around the Chinatown-International District (CID) boundaries relating to homeless shelters and associated services.
LETTER: Plea for a more equitable solution
The Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) is concerned about the impact of proposed developments in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID), as well as the process leading to their implementation.
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