“Rectifying the inequities that exist between women and men has been my calling throughout my career and it’s been, as a result, not so much just a profession, but a passion,” said Ambassador-at-Large Geeta Rao Gupta, who was in town Aug. 17-20 to participate in the Women and the Economy Forum (WEF), held at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Seattle.
Redefining stereotypes: The AAPI community’s complex relationship with gun ownership
It looks like a blotch. But when you look more closely, you can see a square drawn around an old house in a photo.
Mihara receives ward for human rights and social justice
History educator and author Sam Mihara is the recipient of the 2023 Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice, Voices Against Injustice announced on Aug. 11.
VP Harris in Seattle, talks about administration climate initiatives, attends fundraiser
In the middle of a heatwave, Vice President Kamala Harris landed in Seattle on Tuesday to talk about climate change and attend a fundraiser hosted by the president of Microsoft.
Zhang wins Idaho Book of the Year Award
“Four Treasures of the Sky,” by Jenny Tinghui Zhang, is the winner of the 2022 Idaho Book of the year award.
As heat advisory hits, CID nursing homes take extra care
As western Washington faces high levels of heat, senior citizens especially are at risk of health hazards.
CIDBIA cancels upcoming Night Market
The Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) announced today that it is canceling this year’s CID Night Market, originally slated for Sept. 23.
Western Washington heat wave this week
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch, effective Monday through Thursday, for the Puget Sound region, warning that temperatures will pose moderate to major heat-risk levels and heightened risk of heat-related illnesses.
Police recover stolen car, gun in CID
Officers working the Chinatown-International District (CID) Emphasis on Aug. 9 located an occupied stolen vehicle in the parking lot of a business in the neighborhood.
Kamala Harris coming to Seattle
Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Seattle on Tuesday to deliver a speech touting the Biden administration’s actions on climate.
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