According to a 48-page report, “Women’s Representation in Local Government in Asia and the Pacific,” by the United Nations Development Programme
More Thai women in business
According to the 2011 Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) survey, Thailand has the highest percentage of women holding senior
Kazakh women vie for presidency
Soon, the era of exclusively male leadership will come to an end in Kazakhstan and the country will be ruled by a woman, predicts Guldana Takbaeva
March 7: Congressional Medal of Honor Society honors Christine Umayam
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society has selected Child United founder Christine Umayam as a finalist for the 2011 Citizen Service Before Self Award.
March 2: Nathan Lee is grand prize winner of Young Artists Award
The 2011 KING FM “Ten Grands” Young Artist Award Grand Prize winner is Nathan Lee, from Sammamish.
Feb. 22–27: Arboretum Foundation earns award at NW Flower & Garden Show
The Arboretum Foundation presented a display at the Northwest Flower & Garden Show, titled “The Japanese Garden-Bridging History,” and earned the Gold Award for it.
Feb. 20: Day of Remembrance 2011 Taiko Festival held at SU
The Day of Remembrance is an annual observance of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Man meets woman and fulfills dream of owning a grocery store
Scott Heimberger is often spotted sitting near the entrance of the new Jing Jing Asian Market, greeting customers as they come in. Heimberger isn’t a bag boy though
Community wary of the changes coming to Jackson Place, says could be less safe
Hoping to find justice and answers to their questions surrounding the building of a controversial establishment, Kwame Amoateng, Kristin Wall
Is journalism’s future in hyperlocal news sites?
In March 2009, the 146-year-old Seattle Post-Intelligencer published its final print edition. The Rocky Mountain News in Denver closed down just two months