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Seattle City Council candidates face off on community concerns at A&NH/PI Forum

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The 13th annual Asian and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (A&NH/PI) Primary Election Candidate Forum drew an overflow crowd to the Wing Luke Museum’s Ford Foundation Community Hall on July 23, where candidates for Seattle City Council faced pointed questions on public safety, housing, and social equity.

Donnie Chin’s legacy lives through the work of CID volunteers

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Ten years after the tragic loss of Donnie Chin, the Chinatown-International District (CID) activist and longtime leader of the International District Emergency Center (IDEC), the impact of his work continues to resonate deeply within the community.

Cathay Post #186 leads Hometown Heroes in 2025 Chinatown Seafair Parade

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Veterans, service members, first responders, and their families marched through the heart of the Chinatown-International District (CID) on Sunday during the 2025 Chinatown Seafair Parade, led by the American Legion Cathay Post #186 Color Guard.

Volunteers flock to immigration courts to support migrants arrested in the hallways

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After a Seattle immigration judge dismissed the deportation case against a Colombian man—exposing him to expedited removal—three people sat with him in the back of the courtroom, taking his car keys for safe-keeping, helping him memorize phone numbers and gathering the names of family members who needed to be notified.