By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The news release about the announcement of the top three finalists for the Seattle police chief job stated that it would happen on a […]
EDITORIAL: Help educate Dreamers
For a lot young immigrants known as “Dreamers,” the cost and challenges of juggling jobs and family duties often prove to be insurmountable hurdles to earning a college degree. In […]
EDITORIAL: A crappy compromise
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously this week — 9-to-0 — to pass a tax that will charge businesses $275 per-employee per year, instead of the $540 per employee figure […]
EDITORIAL: Inappropriate? Or re-appropriating?
Whole Foods sparked social media outrage after its newest store partnered with an Asian restaurant with the racially charged name of Yellow Fever. The independently owned and operated restaurant is […]
EDITORIAL: Hooray for judicial oversight
On April 24, a federal judge ruled against the Trump administration’s decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation. U.S. District Judge John D. Bates in Washington, […]
EDITORIAL: Being Black at Starbucks
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Starbucks is one of the companies that put Seattle on the global map. Now, it’s making headlines again — and not in a good […]
EDITORIAL: The citizenship question
The United States Department of Commerce announced on March 26 that it would reinstate a question on citizenship on the 2020 Census. In a statement, the Commerce Department said the […]
EDITORIAL: Preserve W WII sites
A federal grant program aimed at preserving the history of World War II-era Japanese American incarceration could be in danger under President Donald Trump’s proposed 2019 budget. The budget proposal, […]
EDITORIAL: Reading, writing, arithmetic, and revolvers?
A recent NBC News/SurveyMonkey poll showed the majority of Americans don’t want to arm teachers, but 42 percent of people said they should. Conversations around gun legislation and school safety […]
EDITORIAL: API state lawmakers voted against transparency
By now, you’ve heard of the brouhaha that brewed last week in Olympia surrounding Senate Bill 6617, which tried to shut down a lawsuit brought by 10 news media organizations […]
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