By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The trailblazing Asian American actor Wood Moy died on Nov. 8 at the age of 99, according to an obituary in the San Francisco Chronicle. […]
New Buddhist meditation center in Redmond offers tranquility
By KYLE SPURR The Bulletin BEND, Ore. (AP) — On a rural property west of Redmond, Buddhist monks walk along dirt paths, tend to gardens, and meditate under maple trees […]
$80M worth of pot seized, Chinese nationals suspected
CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say investigators have raided suspected marijuana grow operations involving Chinese nationals in Western Washington, resulting in the confiscation of an estimated $80 million or more […]
Black and AAPI immigrant advocates lead day of action in nation’s capitol
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY WASHINGTON, D.C. — Close to 150 immigrants and advocates from Black and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities came together in Washington, D.C. on Dec. […]
Asian fraternity members found guilty in 2013 hazing death
STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Baruch College fraternity has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and other offenses for the 2013 hazing death of a pledge in a rented home […]
SNAP apologizes to accused priest as part of settlement
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A support group for victims of clergy abuse has apologized to a Roman Catholic priest who sued after child molestation charges against him were dropped and […]
Japan protests San Francisco’s ‘sex slave’ statue decision
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan expressed strong regret last week over San Francisco’s decision to give city property status to a statue commemorating Asian women who […]
Asian American leaders in tech, Silicon Valley
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY New data released by five large Silicon Valley companies — Google, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, LinkedIn, and Yahoo — show that while Asian men and women made […]
VA study shows parasite from Vietnam may be killing vets
By MARGIE MASON and ROBIN McDOWELL Associated Press HEROLD, W.Va. (AP) — A half century after serving in Vietnam, hundreds of veterans have a new reason to believe they may […]
Chinese shrine rediscovered at Salem’s Pioneer Cemetery
By CAPI LYNN Statesman Journal SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A chevron of cragged concrete pokes through the grass and weeds near the northern border of Salem Pioneer Cemetery. One end […]
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