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UW Medicine COVID-19 vaccine study a factor in mix-and-match decision

November 4, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Results from a UW Medicine COVID-19 vaccine mix-and-match study were reviewed by a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel ahead of the group’s decision to authorize mixing and matching of booster shots late last month. “[The] data that we have today shows that it is safe, and also effective at creating a strong […]

Filed Under: Community News, Health, Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 6 - NOVEMBER 12

Help for Seattle AAPI restaurant owners

November 4, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The application window is open through Nov. 19 at 5 p.m.
More information on the grant can be found at scidpda.org/recoveryfund.

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News, Feature stories, Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 6 - NOVEMBER 12

Muckleshoot tribe weighs in on Duwamish recognition

August 19, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe launched a public information initiative last week to increase awareness and understanding of its history, culture, treaty rights and sovereignty, and to clearly illustrate its enduring legal and ancestral connection with its Duwamish ancestors. On Aug. 9, more than 95% of Muckleshoot tribal members are of Duwamish descent and the tribe […]

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 34 | AUGUST 21 - AUGUST 27

Man stabbed in Chinatown-International District

August 19, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in an alley in the Chinatown-International District. The 49-year-old victim told police he was walking through an alley, near Maynard Avenue and Lane Street around 2:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, when a man struck him in the head and repeatedly stabbed him before going through the victim’s […]

Filed Under: Community News, Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 34 | AUGUST 21 - AUGUST 27

Man arrested in CID encampment shooting

August 19, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Police arrested a man at a Chinatown-International District (CID) encampment after he shot a resident of the encampment in an apparent robbery. Around 3:15 a.m. on Aug. 11, the 25-year-old man reportedly attempted to rob the victim at gunpoint inside a tent. During the robbery, the suspect fired a shot, striking the victim in the […]

Filed Under: Community News, Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 34 | AUGUST 21 - AUGUST 27

$30M Equitable Community Initiative recommendations signed into law

August 19, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan signed into law the recommendations of the Equitable Communities Initiative Task Force (ECITF) on Aug. 11—providing $30 million in investments to address long-standing inequities and disparities impacting communities of color. The ECITF directed the City’s largest-ever, self-determined effort to fund strategies that will help improve outcomes for the Black, Indigenous, and […]

Filed Under: Community News, Local Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 34 | AUGUST 21 - AUGUST 27

Push for recall Sawant effort

August 19, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Recall Sawant campaign is gearing up for its final signature-gathering push. Last week, it said it hit a “significant milestone” with volunteers collecting more than 13,000 unverified signatures. The goal is to collect 14,000 signed petitions through August before submitting to King County Elections. If it qualifies for the ballot, King County Elections will […]

Filed Under: Community News, Local, Politics Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 34 | AUGUST 21 - AUGUST 27

Gunman in Tacoma mass shooting could one day be released

November 4, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A man sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role as a 16-year-old in Pierce County’s worst mass shooting might one day be released after he was resentenced due to a change in the law about mandatory life sentences for juveniles.

Filed Under: Community News, Local Tagged With: VOL 39 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 7 - NOVEMBER 13

Dim Sum King crash lawsuit

November 4, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Herrmann Law Group filed a lawsuit on Nov. 5 on behalf of three people injured when a car crashed into the Dim Sum King restaurant in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District

Filed Under: Community News, Local Tagged With: VOL 39 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 7 - NOVEMBER 13

UW secures grant to advance Southeast Asian research and community engagement

October 7, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Southeast Asia Center at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the Libraries at the University of Washington (UW) will spearhead a new initiative of innovative collaborations to explore the effects and consequences of authoritarianism in Southeast Asia and on Southeast Asian American communities in the United States.

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: VOL 39 NO 41 | OCTOBER 10 - OCTOBER 16

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