“What happened in 2020, stays in 2020.” Or, “The first rule of 2021 is don’t talk about 2020.” People understandably wanted to put a turbulent year behind them.
As virus-era attacks on Asians rise, past victims look back
By TERRY TANG Associated Press Nearly a year after they were almost stabbed to death inside a Midland, Texas, Sam’s Club, Bawi Cung and his two sons all have visible […]
California OKs 1st Filipino American as attorney general
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers approved the state’s first Filipino American to hold the top law enforcement job in the nation’s most populous state […]
Colorado Asian leaders demand apology from newspaper
DENVER (AP) — Leaders of Colorado’s Asian community have demanded an apology and are planning a boycott against The Villager newspaper in Greenwood Village for publishing a story on April […]
Online grocery Weee’s Larry Liu on delivering in a pandemic
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Virtual grocery shopping became more popular during the pandemic lockdowns, and Weee, a startup focused on Asian grocery delivery, was no exception. Its founder, […]
State Sen. Joe Nguyen wants Dow Constantine’s job
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Promising “a New Deal for King County,” Joe Nguyen announced in a news conference on April 27 that he is running for King County […]
Fire at Deng’s Studio
On April 27, a fire broke out at 515 7th Avenue South, affecting mostly the exterior of the building. The Seattle Fire Department said nobody was hurt. The Gee How […]
Chloé Zhao is first Asian American woman to win Best Director Oscar
Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland,” a wistful portrait of itinerant lives on open roads across the American West, won best picture on April 25 at the 93rd Academy Awards. Zhao, born in […]
Senate OKs bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate on April 22 overwhelmingly passed a bill that would help combat the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, a bipartisan […]
Biden names Moritsugu as AAPI liaison
On April 14, President Joe Biden named Erika Moritsugu, a Capitol Hill veteran and vice president of a women’s rights advocacy group, as his liaison to the Asian American and […]
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