From Aesop’s fable of the wolf who dressed himself in wool to blend in among the flock, we’ve inherited a warning: beware those who hide behind softness.
In the Seattle City Attorney race, respect for judiciary independence matters
The criminal justice system depends on the police and prosecutors, but also on judges.
Three 10-year protection orders later: Still fighting, still undeterred
Sharply punctuating the relentless barrage of legal battles I’ve navigated this past month was a video on Saturday from the current president in which he piloted a fighter jet to dump feces on Americans engaged in one of the most quintessentially human acts (speaking) and perhaps the most patriotically American acts (speaking out against tyranny and oppression).
Northwest Asian Weekly 2025 General Election Endorsements
Northwest Asian Weekly presents its endorsements for the 2025 General Election. These recommendations reflect thoughtful review and consideration of candidate platforms, track records, and direct responses to our questionnaire on […]
COMMENTARY: I won’t be “very cooperative” in the face of injustice
I’m not very cooperative. I’m not particularly patient. I can’t claim to be wise. But I do have an unrelenting commitment to justice, and I’ve found courage in myself I didn’t know existed.
Tax the rich to save the planet
The climate crisis is no longer a far-off threat. It is here. The world is running out of time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and yet, those with the most power and wealth continue to do the least.
When the gavel speaks English only: Hidden bias and the denial of the right to communicate
On July 18, King County Superior Court Judge Samuel Chung denied a motion for reconsideration filed by pro bono counsel Joyce Shui for a 66-year-old Chinese American immigrant, Zhen Jin.
K-Pop Demon Hunters: Once again, Asian men get thrown under the bus
Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters is a global smash: 33 million views in two weeks, a Billboard-topping soundtrack, and fictional K-pop bands charting higher than BTS and Blackpink.
Finding my voice in Seattle’s democracy
I first learned about Seattle’s democracy voucher program while I was interning at Asian Counseling and Referral Service.
Beyond cameras: Confronting crime and poverty in the CID
In 2024, The Seattle Times reported that the Chinatown-International District (CID) was one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods.
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