Lam’s Seafood Market released a statement on its Facebook page on Friday, denying recent allegations of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) fraud, saying it has retained legal counsel and may file a lawsuit.
CID residents share concerns with Seattle police at community forum
Seattle police made 214 arrests during a recently completed 90-day emphasis patrol around 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street, a department lieutenant told more than 60 people at an Oct. 14 Chinatown-International District (CID) community safety meeting.
Sting operation nets stolen goods, drug dealers, and scammers in ID
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Police Department reported the March 27 arrest of 25 suspects in a three-month operation called “Rock and Hock” that targeted drug dealing and […]
Washington lobby group to urge lawmakers to restore food stamps
Children’s Alliance, a Washington state lobby group, has announced its legislative agenda for 2014, which includes calling on state legislators in Olympia to restore state food assistance. The group will […]
Beyond the Plate: The Asian lowdown on Seattle’s farmers markets
While I was enjoying a sunny Sunday afternoon at the Broadway Farmers Market, it occurred to me to follow up on NWAW’s first installment of “Beyond the Plate” with one on farmers markets. Many Asians I’ve spoken with have admitted to feeling removed or uninterested in farmers markets …