With May being Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the changing face of America’s population greatly influencing presidential politics, two cities in the state of Washington have been found […]
WA preschooler abducted to the Philippines
“Our legal system failed me.”
Elisha Edwin, 40, is living a nightmare.
His only child, 3-year-old Rachel, was taken out of the country to the Philippines by her mother, Katrina Jean Lacdao, for what was supposedly a two-week trip to see Lacdao’s ailing father.
Race heats up to fill vacant 7th Congressional District seat
Following the announcement this year that Jim McDermott is retiring and vacating his seat for the 7th Congressional District in Washington state, a group of candidates quickly emerged. Two of the candidates, Pramila Jayapal and Dr. Arun Jhaveri, are members of the API community.
Seattle Central names new president
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Sheila Edwards Lange has been named the permanent president of Seattle Central College (SCC). She has served as interim president since last August. “Dr. Edwards […]
Gregg Hirakawa selected for West District Court
The Metropolitan King County Council appointed Gregg Hirakawa on May 9, to help fill two vacancies in the King County District Court West Division (Seattle).
In memory of Mary Fung Koehler (1933 – 2016)
Mary Fung Koehler was born on December 26, 1933 to Tuck and Li Chen Fung in Chicago Illinois. She was the seventh of eleven children and grew up working in […]
Presidential Proclamation — Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2016
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are the fastest growing racial group in our country, growing over 4 times as rapidly as the population of the United States. As one […]
Weighing in on obesity among APIs
With almost 70 percent of American adults being either obese or overweight and childhood obesity doubling in the past 30 years, obesity remains at the forefront of public health. However, […]
Jack Ma book
Duncan Clark, author of “Alibaba: The House Jack Ma Built,” was the featured speaker at the Nyhus reception April 21 at the Columbia Tower Club. Clark, a Beijing-based UK citizen, […]
Zagat honors Mi Kim
Mi Kim, the head pastry chef at Macrina Bakery, has been recognized by Zagat as one of Seattle’s “30 under 30” gastronomic rock stars. Kim said she was excited and […]
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