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NWAW wins 11 WNPA Better Newspaper awards

November 1, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The Northwest Asian Weekly (NWAW) won 11 awards at the annual Washington Newspaper Publishers Association (WNPA) 2018 Better Newspaper Contest. WNPA representatives announced winners during the annual convention awards dinner in Yakima on Oct. 12. Carolyn Bick was awarded second place for “News Writer of the Year” for her writing […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2018, ARLENE KIYOMI DENNISTOUN, CAROLYN BICK, JANICE NESAMANI, JESSICA KAI CURRY, Jason Cruz, VOL 37 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 3 - NOVEMBER 9, WNPA

Living the dream writing about sports

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly I admit that I love sports. No matter what it is, I’ll watch it. It’s with this passion that I decided to answer an ad in the Northwest Asian Weekly to become a freelance writer for the newspaper. That was over 10 years ago. Not only have I been […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Jason Cruz, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

Newly elected SeaTac City council member ready for real work to begin

March 31, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Peter Kwon has taken over 100 meetings since he became an official member of the SeaTac City Council this past January. A newcomer to politics, Kwon is learning the ropes of the political process during his first term. Born in Seoul, South Korea, he moved with his parents to […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2012, Angela Ashes, Jason Cruz, Korean Americans, Locking Mailbox Program, New York City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peter Kwon, Queen Anne, Rick Forschler, Seattle, Sound Transit, South Korea, Stuyvesant High School, Terry Anderson, Todd Cutts, UW

The Layup Drill: Snowboarder, Mariner, Sounder … and Yao!

March 24, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s edition we take a look at a snowboarding Phenom, a new Mariner, the Sounders lose a key player and Yao Ming moves closer to Hall of Fame.

Filed Under: Columns, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2011, 2015, Beijing, Big Boy, China, Chinese Team, Former Houston Rockets, Jason Cruz, MVP, Major League Soccer, NBA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obafemi Martins, Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, South Korean First Baseman, Spain, Summer Olympics, Vol 35 No 12 | March 19 - March 25, Wall Street Journal, Winter Olympics, Yao Ming, japan

King Ed of the Hill: Comic ready to record first Seattle album

March 24, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“I’m not a white male comedian.” Ed Hill knows himself. Hill, a Taiwanese Canadian, travels all over the world making people laugh. The CanAsian is embarking on a new venture as he simultaneously plans on recording his second comedy album later this month at the Columbia Center Theater in Seattle.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Feature stories Tagged With: Almost Live, Ed Hill, Gotham Comedy Live, Jason Cruz, King Ed, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, Simon Fraser University, Taiwanese Canadian, United States, Vol 35 No 12 | March 19 - March 25, Weirdo Whisperer

After acquittal, Jarred Ha just wants life back

March 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Like many ambitious, young University of Washington students anxious about college exams, third-year junior Jarred Ha studied for a test for the upcoming week, writing down everything he recalled from his class. Except Ha did this from the King County jail as a result of an incident in which he defended himself from an attack near the University of Washington (UW) campus.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, ASUW, American Flag, Chinese Lion Dance, Columbia Tower, Foster School, Graham Harper, Issaquah High School, Jarred Ha, Jason Cruz, Judge Spearman, Kevin Celustka, King County Superior Court Judge Mariane Spearman, Martial Arts, National Guard, Seattle Times, Senator Slaney, Vanessa Ha Photo, Vanessa Photo, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, parking

Si Phu held on $2M bail in murder of 14-year-old niece

December 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly King County District Court Judge Arthur Chapman found probable cause Wednesday to hold 24-year-old Si Phu on investigation of first-degree murder of 14-year-old Christy Nguyen Phu.  Judge Chapman order bail be set at $2 million. On the afternoon of Sunday, December 6th, Si Phu allegedly burst into Christy’s room […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Air Jordan, Chief Sealth International High School, Christy Phu, Jason Cruz, Judge Chapman, King County District Court Judge Arthur Chapman, King County Prosecutor, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Police, Si Phu, Snohomish County, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1

Understanding immigration reform “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” still complicated

December 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Jennifer Choi faces an uncertain future in the United States due to an immigration issue that President Obama attempted to cure but now is muddled in a prolonged legal battle.  Choi, 30, who was born in South Korea but came to the United States with her parents at a […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2015, 2016, DACA, Hilary Clinton, Immigration Services, International Student, Jason Cruz, Jennifer Choi, National Immigrant Integration Conference, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obama Administration, President Obama, South Korea, USCIS, United States, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1

AZ abortion law affects Asian Americans

December 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied an effort to revive a lawsuit challenging an Arizona state law banning abortions based on the race or sex of the child. The National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum and the NAACP’s Maricopa County branch sought to oppose the law which is […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2015, ACLU, API, AZ, African American, Asian Americans, China, Circuit Court, Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, India, Jason Cruz, Maricopa County, Miriam Yeung, NAACP, National Asian Pacific American Women, Representative Steve Montenegro, Vol 34 No 52 | December 19 - December 25

Columbia City teen reportedly killed over shoes

December 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A pair of Nike Air Jordans may have been the reason that 24-year-old Si Phu reportedly killed his 14-year-old niece Christy Phu. Si Phu was arrested by the Seattle Police Department on Tuesday after leaving the scene on Sunday. According to Christy Phu’s father, Si Phu’s brother, she texted […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Chief Sealth High School, Christy Phu, Columbia City, Jason Cruz, King County Jail, Nike Air Jordans, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Police Department, Si Phu, South Seattle, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, West Seattle

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