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You are here: Home / Archives for Diane Sugimura

Welcome for Mami Hara

November 21, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian Pacific Islander community held a welcome reception on Nov. 4 for Mami Hara, newly confirmed director of Seattle Public Utilities. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, who pushed for the event, gave some brief remarks. Diane Sugimura and John Okamoto organized the reception at the Nagomi Tea House.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Diane Sugimura, John Okamoto, MAMI HARA, VOL 35 NO 47 | NOVEMBER 19 - NOVEMBER 25

Sugimura appointed interim director of new planning office

November 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor Ed Murray named Diane Sugimura, current director of the Department of Planning and Development, as interim director of the new Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD). In his 2016 budget, the mayor is proposing to coordinate strategic planning functions across city departments in one single entity, OPCD, to better manage planning and investments […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Diane Sugimura, Mayor Ed Murray, OPCD, Seattle, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13

Diane Sugimura: 35 years of planning for Seattle

May 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Irfan Shariff Northwest Asian Weekly One could consider Diane Sugimura as the woman behind Seattle’s skyline. She is the city’s director of planning and development and leads the 300-plus employees of the city’s department. Last year, she celebrated over 35 years of service to the city.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bonita Chinn, DPD, Diane Sugimura, Executive Order, Irfan Shariff, Louisa Hotel, Nathan Torgelson, Normandy Park, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Beach, Seattle Parks, Sharon Maeda, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23, culture

Mayor McGinn starts the year with big announcements

January 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“It’s very important to us to hear from everyone in Seattle about what they think is important,” Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn said late last year, referring to how his campaign was run differently than how others are normally run — in a good way — and how he hopes to continue this grassroots spirit in his administration.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Candace Inagi, Diane Sugimura, Great City, Green Legacy Coalition, Greenwood Community Council, Legislative District, Mike McGinn, Neighborhood House, Peggy Lynch, Pete Holmes, Richard Conlin, Sierra Club National Board, Stella Chao, Stokes Lawrence, Vol 29 No 2 | January 9 - January 15, Vulcan Inc, Williams College

Dec. 10: Mayor-elect McGinn announces cabinet members  

December 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Former state legislator and transition co-facilitator Kip Tokuda has accepted the position of Acting Director of Human Services. Tokuda will serve in the position until a permanent director is selected.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Diane Sugimura, Human Services, Phil Fujii, Stella Chao, Vol 28 No 52 | December 19 - December 25

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