Paula Murtha was about a month old when her parents brought her home from a Korean orphanage.
New King County Councilmember Steffanie Fain plans to improve transit for South King County, hopes to uplift future AAPI leaders
Following her win for the spot of District 5 councilmember, Steffanie Fain became the first Korean American to hold a seat on the King County Council, and the first Asian American in the post for the first time in almost four decades.
‘Emotionally full’: Kimchi’s significance to Korean Americans across King County
A sour crunch through cabbage or cucumber and then the spices set in, created from Korean red pepper flakes, garlic, and ginger, and intensified by fermentation. Kimchi is known for these flavors and its presence in every Korean meal.
Korean American detainee freed
The National Korean American Service & Education Consortium announced on its Facebook page that Tae Heung “Will” Kim has been freed.
Daniel Dae Kim is still waiting for his rom-com moment. In the meantime, there’s ‘Butterfly’
After three decades in Hollywood, Daniel Dae Kim has done spy thrillers, sci-fi epics and medical dramas.
Korean American leader Pahaliyah Brown enters King County Council race
Pahaliyah Brown has launched his campaign for King County Council District 7.
Trump nominates Korean American to key Asia-focused Pentagon role
President Donald Trump has nominated John Noh, a Korean American official and U.S. Army veteran, to serve as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs—a pivotal role overseeing U.S. defense strategy and cooperation with allies across the Asia-Pacific, including South Korea.
Patsy Surh O’Connell talks community and culture
Patsy Surh O’Connell is a prominent member of the state’s AANHPI community.
Tony Lee becomes first Korean American to lead LA County Bureau of Investigation
The Los Angeles County District Attorney announced on Tuesday the appointment of Tony Lee as the new chief of the Bureau of Investigation, the fourth-largest law enforcement agency in Los Angeles County. Lee, who is currently serving as the interim Ventura Police Chief, becomes the first Korean American and Asian American to lead the Bureau.
Pioneering Asian American journalist K.W. Lee passes away
K.W. Lee, a groundbreaking Korean American journalist often referred to as the “godfather of Asian American journalism,” passed away last month on March 8, at the age of 96.
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