By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill to expand healthcare coverage for Pacific Islanders, and improving equity for Washingtonians on March 22. The Commission […]
Federal Way’s first Vietnamese councilmember answers the call to serve
By Joshua Holland NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Often framed perfectly in history books, defining moments in action look unassuming as they unfold. This was the scene when Hoang V. Tran decided, […]
The balancing act: Disclosure of public records and protecting your privacy
By State Sen. Bob Hasegawa, State Rep. Mia Gregerson, State Rep. Cindy Ryu, and State Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos The Legislature received sharp criticism from mainstream reporters and this paper’s […]
Bring back affirmative action?
By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Business owner Tony Au wants to make one thing very clear: he is all for the repeal of Initiative 200. “It is actually a […]
Deputy Mayor Shefali Ranganathan brings passion and purpose
By Jessica Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY I’m sitting on the other side of the table, hoping fervently that my recorder is working because I don’t want to miss anything […]
Seattle swears in Durkan, first woman mayor since the 1920s
By LISA BAUMANN Associated Press SEATTLE — The first woman mayor since the 1920s has taken the helm in the booming progressive city of Seattle. Former U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan […]
Jenny Durkan appoints Asian American deputy mayors
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE — For the first time in Seattle’s history, the city will have two Asian American deputy mayors. Mayor-elect Jenny Durkan unveiled her full transition […]
Election Day AAPI victories
The Democratic National Committee said the election of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) candidates — many of them running for the first time — in Virginia, New Jersey, Washington, […]
Durkan: Seattle’s next mayor
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By LISA BAUMANN SEATTLE (AP) — In a Seattle mayoral race that will give the booming liberal city its first female mayor since the 1920s, former […]
Northwest Asian Weekly endorsements for the Nov. 7 election
STATE Legislative District 45, State Senator Either Manka Dhingra or Jinyoung Lee Englund Legislative District 48, Representative Position 1 Vandana Slatter (Prefers Democrat Party) Court of Appeals, Division 1, District […]
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