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Marrying two worlds — Interracial couples on love and wedding planning

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By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly In 2012, one out of 10 marriages in the United States were between couples of two different races, according to the U.S. Census. 28 […]

Skilled immigration masks APA poverty, report shows

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By Asha DuMonthier New America Media The influx of highly skilled, highly educated workers on H1-B visas from Asian countries in the last decade has skewed poverty statistics, according to […]

Daphne Kwok joins AARP as Vice President

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AARP has appointed Daphne Kwok as the new Vice President, Multicultural Markets and Engagement effective July 8. Daphne will lead AARP’s outreach efforts toward Asian Americans. “Daphne brings with her […]

A-pop! Out of school and on the silver screen — From Seattle and beyond

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By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly The heat is rising in Seattle as summer finally makes an appearance in the city! And as temperatures are soaring high, so too are […]

‘AUX ARCS’ is a bend in the river

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By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Texas and Arkansas aren’t known for their Asian Americans populations. Working and living there can be eye-opening experiences, as it was for Seattle-based writer […]

Asian groups, White House seek better race data

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By Suzanne Gamboa The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On paper, Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders appear to be a high-achieving bunch with few of the challenges faced by other racial […]

BLOG: Iron Chefs fight with Asian fusion dishes

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By Assunta Ng How to play Not too many Asian Americans celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a splash of fun, thrills, and originality. But Jinyoung Englund did just […]

Traditionally white, fire departments offer chance at service, brotherhood — Part one of a two-part series on Asians in public service

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By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly On a recent medic call on a sunny afternoon, Snohomish Fire Department firefighter and paramedic Ray

COMMENTARY: Fire the Medina City Manager

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By Doug Chin SPECIAL TO THE NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY In March, an eight-person federal jury found the City of Medina and City Manager Donna Hanson guilty of firing former Police […]