By Andrew Hamlin NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Of all the methods used by dissidents to escape mainland China and enter Hong Kong, swimming the distance is quite possibly the most dangerous. […]
This AAPI Heritage Month, share the joy of being who you are
By Janice Nesamani NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY This year has been tough, and if you identify as an Asian or Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI), then it has been like a crescendo […]
SPD Chief Diaz wrestling as liberation
By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly Adrian Diaz was chasing a suspect down Jackson Street. When he caught him, Diaz, then a 28-year-old police officer, employed a wrestling move and […]
May Day march
About 150 people marched through the Chinatown-International District and downtown Seattle on May 1—as part of an annual May Day March organized by El Comité. The crowd started at St. […]
New law protects victims of nonfatal strangulation
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A senate bill protecting victims of domestic violence via strangulation was signed into law this past April. The bill covers costs of a forensic […]
New grants for restaurants: act quickly!
You can now obtain a new grant for your restaurant from the federal government. If you are a woman, veteran or come from a socially or economically disadvantaged background, the federal government is offering a special three-week period during which you will be given priority for grants. After this period, anyone can apply and the government will distribute grants on a first-come-first-served basis.
Sarathy is the new IAS dean at UW Bothell
Dr. Brinda Sarathy, professor of environmental analysis at Pitzer College in Claremont, California, has been named dean of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (IAS) at the University of […]
Steve Fortney runs for Seattle City Attorney
Steve Fortney, a former Department of Justice lawyer, current lawyer at Microsoft, and progressive Democrat, announced in April that he is running for Seattle City Attorney. “More than 15 years […]
Korea Consulate General donates 20,000 face masks
Consul General Won-Jik Kwon, of the Republic of Korea in Seattle, presented 20,000 KF 94 Face Masks to the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) on behalf of the […]
Sen. Hirono releases political memoir
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) released her book, “Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter’s Story,” on April 20. In the memoir, Hirono traces her life from her earliest days in Hawaii […]
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