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Old people at home will get vaccinated, but maybe not their caregivers, state announces

January 14, 2021 By Admin

Last week, in a stunning broadening of policy, Washington state officials said they would vaccinate all people over 70 early this year.

Chao resigns after Capitol riot

January 14, 2021 By Admin

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has resigned effective Jan. 11, becoming the highest ranking member of President Donald Trump’s administration to resign in protest after the pro-Trump insurrection at […]

Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19

January 14, 2021 By Admin

WASHINGTON — “Only hours after President Trump incited a deadly assault on our Capitol, our country, and our democracy, many Republicans still refused to take the bare minimum COVID-19 precaution […]

BLOG: The COVID paradox—Why 2021 will be a lot harder than 2020

January 14, 2021 By Admin

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Last year, I thought that Northwest Asian Weekly wouldn’t survive to see its 39th anniversary on Jan. 20, which also happens to be President-elect […]

The Layup Drill

January 14, 2021 By Admin

Jackson He became the first known Chinese-born football player to score a touchdown in a Football Subdivision (FBS) game when he plowed his way into the endzone against rival Arizona this past December.

Book recommendations: Meeting and exceeding expectations

January 14, 2021 By Admin

Jameela Mirza has just been named features editor of her middle school newspaper—quite the honor for a seventh grader.

‘What else could I do?’ NJ Rep. Kim helps clean up Capitol

January 14, 2021 By Admin

New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim walked amid the mess shortly after voting to certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump—and felt the weight of the day wearing on him—when something motivated him to clean up the debris.

EDITORIAL: A higher standard

January 14, 2021 By Admin

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Forgive the idealism of this editorial—but perhaps it’s time for us to hold elected officials to a higher standard. By that I mean, make […]

Biden up close—Local leaders share personal impressions

January 14, 2021 By Admin

By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly Fatherly, with a zest to spend time with people. But highly efficient in his personal relations. This is how local leaders who know President-elect […]

WA Congress members react to violence at the U.S. Capitol

January 14, 2021 By Admin

By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly Newly elected Congressmember Marilyn Strickland called last week’s incident at the U.S. Capitol “domestic terrorism.” The former mayor of Tacoma told The News Tribune, […]