By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Dorothy Wong will be leaving her position as Executive Director of the Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) at the end of this month. A […]
Washington, other states, now in REAL ID ‘grace period’
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The more than two dozen states and U.S. territories that currently have a temporary extension from the enforcement of federal […]
WACCC Civic Leadership Forum
The Washington State Chinese Community Coalition (WACCC) held a Civic Leadership Forum on Sept. 23 — to encourage more Asian American participation and engagement in public and political affairs. Approximately […]
CIE/USA-SEA 2017 Annual Convention
More than 100 people attended the Centennial Celebration of the Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE) on Sept. 9. The event, at the Bellevue Westin, included two sessions with panels. It […]
Ho named in President Trump’s eighth wave of judicial candidates
On Sept. 28, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate nine individuals to federal judgeships, including James C. Ho of Texas. If confirmed, Ho will serve as a Circuit […]
Artist Ron Ho passes
Ronald Ho died peacefully in his Seattle home on Sept. 7, after a battle with prostate cancer. He was a world-renowned jewelry artist and celebrated teacher whose work has been […]
KIRO’s Chen joined CNN
Natasha Chen has joined CNN from Seattle’s KIRO-7, where she was a general assignment reporter. Fluent in Mandarin, Chen is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association. She graduated […]
EDI fundraiser
The Executive Development Institute (EDI) held its annual benefit dinner and auction on Sept. 28 at The Foundry. The event, called Inclusion Fusion, raised more than $120,000 — the money […]
DACA enrollees eligible for application fee assistance
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that Washington state residents currently enrolled in a federal program for young immigrants will soon be able to apply for financial […]
2nd lawsuit says big detention center must pay minimum wage
SEATTLE (AP) — A second lawsuit is challenging the failure of one of the nation’s largest private immigration jails to pay detainees minimum wage for the work they perform. Former […]
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