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Mineta joins fight to challenge citizenship question on Census

July 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Four Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II asked a New York federal district court on July 10 to prevent the government from including a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. Former Secretary of Transportation and Commerce Norman Y. Mineta and three sisters, Sharon Sakamoto, Eileen Yoshiko Sakamoto Okada, and […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2018, Census, VOL 37 NO 30 | JULY 21 - JULY 27

Immigrant students helping others like them

December 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Erin Grace AP Wire Service OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Inside the tiny Benson apartment, in a kitchen filled with boxes of donations, stood two teenagers washing dishes.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Burma, Census, Eppley Airfield, Family Dollar, Fernanda Compean, Hei Blut Htoo, Karen-speaking Thrivers, Lutheran Family Services, Mexico, Northwest Thrive Club, Omaha Northwest, Thailand, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12, language

COMMENTARY: Are you saving enough? Survey shows Seattleites not saving for a rainy day

September 26, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kashi Yoshikawa Investment Strategist, Wells Fargo Private Bank It wasn’t surprising to learn that although many Seattle-area adults believe they are in good shape on immediate financial needs (paying bills, providing for family, etc.), they tend to be less “healthy” on more long-term goals, according to a survey released by Wells Fargo’s Wealth, Brokerage, […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Census, Investment Strategist, Retirement Group, Seattle, Vol 33 No 40 | Septembe 27 - October 3, Wells Fargo Private Bank

Council member supports redistricting of Seattle — O’Brien believes new change emphasizes community

July 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle City Council could face radical change in leadership under a new redristricting plan set in place by voters. Starting in 2015, Seattle will elect a majority of City Council members by district.  Seven of the nine councilmembers will be elected by district and two will remain at-large […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Census, Charter Amendment, Community Center, Councilmember O- Brien, Little Saigon, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle City Council Members, Southeast Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25

EDITORIAL: Celebrate your awesome, Asian heritage

May 1, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time for celebrations and festivities throughout the United States.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, 2014, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Asian Pacific Heritage Week, Census, Far East, Joint Resolution, National Archives Chinese Exclusion Act Case Files, New York, Pacific Islands, President Jimmy Carter, Seattle Center, Southeast Asia, Spark Matsunaga, United States, Vol 33 No 19 | May 3 - May 9, War Relocation Authority, culture

White House increases outreach to limited English speakers

February 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last month, the White House Office of Public Engagement and White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) convened a daylong summit for federal agencies to discuss how to improve outreach to limited English proficient (LEP) communities.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Affordable Care Act, Asian Americans, Census, Chinese Americans, Executive Order, Google Hangouts, Gulf Coast, Kiran Ahuja, Korean, LEP, Limited English Proficiency, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, WHIAAPI, White House Initiative, language

Scholarship deadline approaching at SSCC

August 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Fund (AAIASF) recently announced that they will be awarding $2,500 scholarships to students from 10 schools across the country, including South Seattle Community College, which will receive 15 scholarships. All of the schools are Asian American Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPSI) serving institutions. The deadline to apply is Oct. […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Census, Pacific Islander, SSCC, South Seattle Community College, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23

Marrying two worlds — Interracial couples on love and wedding planning

August 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Aaron Wightman, Asian Americans, Baton Death March, Census, Filipino American, Jen Nguyen, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Reformed Judaism, United States, Vietnam Health Clinic, Vietnamese American, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23, culture, language

The Rainier Valley — a neighborhood continually in flux

August 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly The heart and soul of Rainier Valley can be summed up by the mural on the Darigold plant just outside of Columbia City.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, African Americans, Census, Central District, Chief Seattle, Columbia City, East Africans, Fort Lewis, Holly Park, John Hoole, King County, Puget Sound Sage, Rainier Valley, Several Samoans, Seward Park, Southeast Seattle, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23

Seattle directs contractors to advertise in ethnic media

July 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Asha DuMonthier New America Media Seattle may be the first in the nation to require its contractors to include ethnic media in their community outreach plans, city officials say. The move boosts the visibility of ethnic media, but some of those news outlets say it is unclear if it will result in more ad […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Census, El Mundo, Julie Pham, Martha Montoya, Muhamod Yussuf, New America Media, Northwest Vietnamese News, Robert Cruickshank, Seattle, Vol 32 No 30 | July 20 - July 26

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