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Is smoking an epidemic for Asians?

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Tong K. began to smoke when he secretly took a smoking pipe from his parents in China at the age of eight.

Blog: Remembering Jimmy Locke

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Of the many special moments I remember about Jimmy Locke, father of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and who passed away last week, a few stand out.

Even in ‘retirement,’ Ellen Abellera leads with poise and passion

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Before becoming a staunch advocate for Asian Americans across Washington state, Ellen Abellera rallied for her father, a former politician in Kalibo, Philippines.

Oct. 16: ACRS celebrates with annual benefit gala, “A Culinary Journey”

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The Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) held its annual benefit gala at the Bellevue Westin. The event, “A Culinary Journey,” featured five chefs, Ngoan Nguyen

Commentary: Political campaigns undervalue ethnic media to the detriment of communities

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If every vote counts, why are political candidates doing so little to reach out to Washington state’s significant minority communities?

Asians overcome cultural stigmas in order to treat Alzheimer’s

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“In Asian culture, nobody will disagree with you if you want to take care of the elders,” said Sam Wan, chief executive officer and a founding member of Kin On,