
Community celebration for Durkan
By Becky Chan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY In 1926, as the first female mayor of Seattle, Bertha Landes fought against bootleggers and speakeasies. Ninety-some years later, Seattle’s new mayor, Jenny Durkan, a former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, welcomes micro-breweries and tasting rooms on her watch. The prohibition era is gone. Also gone […]