For a Filipino family of four living in Washington state, getting involved in politics was the last thing on their minds. The mother was in the hospital with a brain tumor
The mass exodus from Chinatown: Businesses finally break their silence
This may be the worst year for Chinatown businesses since the pandemic. From July to September, three big retailers, Starbucks, Bartell Drugs, and Viet-Wah Food Market, closed their doors in Chinatown.
Young voters of color make a difference in local and national elections
With the November primary right around the corner, efforts to engage voters of all ages are in full gear in King County and around the country.
Two roads to voter outreach
At a time when distrust of the democratic process has reached new heights within the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, along with the rest of the population, two organizations within the community have adopted somewhat different approaches to voter education and registration.
Anna May Wong, first Asian American on U.S. currency
The U.S. Mint will begin shipping coins featuring actress Anna May Wong on Oct. 24, the first U.S. currency to feature an Asian American.
Kenji book signing
Chef J. Kenji López-Alt was at Uwajimaya on Oct. 14, signing copies of his new book, “The Wok: Recipes and Techniques.”
Fong getting added responsibilities at SBA
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has asked Mike Fong, SBA director for Region 10, to serve as Acting Regional Administrator for Region 7—which includes Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas.
Rep. Smith visits new food bank site
On Oct.14, Congressman Adam Smith visited the new Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB) location to learn about the post-COVID hunger environment and discuss federal funding for hunger relief.
Cauce elected to National Academy of Medicine
University of Washington (UW) President Ana Mari Cauce is among the new members elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in an announcement made on Oct. 17.
Hobbs wants to keep his job
A Marvel Universe fan, Steve Hobbs came to a recent luncheon of community leaders wearing a Captain America tie.
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