In his first-ever executive order, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced in a news conference today a number of new protections and investments in King County’s immigrant and refugee communities, including $2 million in assistance and more transparency around deportation flights from Boeing Field.
Matt Chan honored with MLK Jr. award
In a June 11 ceremony, King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay honored the late Matt Chan, a television producer and staunch advocate for Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID), with the prestigious Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Award.