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Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19

January 14, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON — “Only hours after President Trump incited a deadly assault on our Capitol, our country, and our democracy, many Republicans still refused to take the bare minimum COVID-19 precaution and simply wear a damn mask in a crowded room during a pandemic—creating a superspreader event on top of a domestic terrorist attack,” said Rep. […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 40 NO 3 | JANUARY 16 - JANUARY 22

Top 10 Asian American achievements of 2020

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In a turbulent year of ups and downs — mostly downs — there were still a few bright spots within the Asian and Asian American community that stood out. Here are our top 10 Asian and Asian American achievements of 2020.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

Inslee halts the breakup of Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee has stopped an effort to dissolve the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department by signing a proclamation Dec. 14 that pauses the termination of health departments during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This proclamation puts a pause, in effect, on efforts to terminate a health district or a city-county health department, such […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

Friends of Little Saigon opens new creative space

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This winter, and after months of construction and years of planning, Friends of Little Saigon opened its Little Saigon Creative space with a virtual grand opening and 3D tour. The creative space also serves as the new headquarters of Friends of Little Saigon and is located in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood at 1227 S. Weller […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

Support Terry’s Kitchen through GoFundMe effort

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Terry’s Kitchen, owned by Terry Takeuchi, is a neighborhood and community gathering spot and has been serving up comfort food for the past three-and-a-half years. Like many other small family-run businesses, Terry’s Kitchen has suffered greatly since the beginning of the pandemic. A GoFundMe for Terry’s Kitchen was created by Patti Shimomura, Jan and Glenn […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

ICHS lanches free high-volume COVID-19 test site in Eastside

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Dec. 15, International Community Health Services (ICHS) launched the first free high-volume test site in the Eastside in an expanding effort to control the spread of COVID-19 in east King County and along the I-90 corridor, as local cases continue to spike. Nearly 600 people registered for a test on its first day. About […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

Ethiopians march through ID to bring attention to Tigray

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ethiopian supporters of the Tigray region marched down South Jackson Street on Dec. 18 to bring attention to the war initiated by Ethiopia Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed. On Nov. 4, Ahmed ordered the start of a military offensive against Tigray, the northernmost part of Ethiopia, citing that he wanted to unify the country by increasing […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

A gift of hope—A December 2020 omoide

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joan Seko Special to Northwest Asian Weekly Jingle bells! Jingle bells! It is a week before Christmas, and all through our nation, faces are covered in masks. Masks that cover not only our faces, but our unhappiness and disdain. People wait for a gift of hope to celebrate the coming holiday season. This change […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

ACRS’s Ready to Work program starts next month

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Are you an immigrant who wants to get a job but needs to improve your English and job skills? Enroll in Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS)’s Ready to Work (RTW), a free comprehensive program serving people with very limited English to overcome language barriers, gain digital literacy skills, find meaningful employment, and achieve economic […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

Important Chinatown-ID personal safety tips

December 24, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area Special to Northwest Asian Weekly Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) recommends that everyone complies with Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order, but we understand that there are a few circumstances in which you will need to leave your house. Here are some personal safety tips for those who are […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2020, VOL 39 NO 52 | DECEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 31

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