Opinion – Page 97

Editorial: David Wu to leave office disgraced

July 28, 2011 By Admin

In February, newspapers were calling for David Wu, 56, to resign after finding out about his bizarre behavior at the end of his 2010 campaign — which included sending pictures […]

Editorial: Getting involved in politics should not be limited by state borders

July 20, 2011 By Admin

A controversy is stirring in Oregon as United States Congressman David Wu is receiving criticism for out of state donations for his reelection campaign. Wu, a Democrat, is the first […]

Editorial: Yao Ming for NBA Hall of Fame

July 13, 2011 By Admin

Many National Basketball Association (NBA) fans were stunned when news came down that Houston Rockets Center Yao Ming would retire from basketball. Although he spent just eight seasons in the […]

Commentary: First Hill Streetcar to threaten access to International District Village Square

July 8, 2011 By Admin

By Teresita Batayola, Maiko Winkler-Chin, and Janice Deguchi For Northwest Asian Weekly Approaching International District/Chinatown from the southeast, you are quickly in the midst of vibrant activity centered on 8th […]

Editorial: Serving so that others can see light

July 7, 2011 By Admin

If you were out and about this week, you might have noticed that traffic has been a bit more congested than usual. You might have also noticed new faces in […]

Editorial: Vargas puts a face to a cause

June 30, 2011 By Admin

Last week, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shocked the country by publicly admitting to a secret that he had been harboring for years.

Commentary: Have offshore accounts? There’s something you must know about taxes

June 24, 2011 By Admin

By Mandy Cao For Northwest Asian Weekly My name is Mandy, and I am an IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) and the owner of an accounting and taxation office in Tukwila. […]

Commentary: Commemorate World Refugee Day with pride

June 24, 2011 By Admin

By Farooq Kathwari White House blog My journey to America began like those of many who seek refuge away from their home countries. At the age of 21, I left […]

Editorial: Kim and Locke, good signs of things to come

June 23, 2011 By Admin

According to the grapevine, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke will be confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to China during the week of July 4. He is the first Chinese American […]

Reader’s Corner: Make a difference through Bellevue LifeSpring

June 17, 2011 By Admin

By Shao Zhi Hurst For Northwest Asian Weekly I arrived, straight from China, in the Northwest on a sunny mid-September morning six years ago. My fiancée lived in Bellevue and […]