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EDITORIAL: Friend of the Asian community mourned

May 4, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Former Washington Gov. Mike Lowry died on May 1 following complications from a stroke, according to a news release issued by his family. Lowry, a Democrat who served in Congress for a decade before ultimately being elected governor in 1992, was 78. In a statement, Lowry’s family called him “a passionate defender” of people and […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2017, Mike Lowry, VOL 36 NO 19 | MAY 6 - MAY 12

APA commission celebrates 40 years

April 25, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) will bring together youth, community leaders, elected officials, and commissioners to celebrate its 40th anniversary on May 15, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in SeaTac (formerly the Holiday Inn), at 17338 International Blvd. The anniversary event will honor the commission’s legacy, accomplishments, and vision for […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, APA, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Asian Pacific Americans, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, International Blvd, Jay Inslee, Lori Matsukawa, Mike Lowry, Pacific Islanders, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, Washington State Legislature, parking

Michael Shiosaki, State Sen. Ed Murray marry

August 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Parks Director of Planning Michael Shiosaki and State Sen. and Mayoral Candidate Ed Murray married on Aug. 10 at St. Mark’s Cathedral on Capitol Hill before a crowd of 250.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Capitol Hill, Ed Murray, Fred Shiosaki, Joe Fain, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Lisa Brown, Mayoral Candidate Ed Murray, Michael Shiosaki, Mike Lowry, State House Speaker Frank Chopp, State Sen, Steve Litzlow, Vol 32 No 35 | August 24 - August 30

Blog: What’s cooking at Kurose’s birthday party?

August 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng The guest list of Ruthann Kurose’s surprise 60th birthday party was a Who’s Who in politics. The party was held at the house of former Mayor Norm Rice and his wife, Constance.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, Attorney Jenny Durkin, Chinatown, Debbie Bird, Dow Constantine, Former Gov, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Mayor Norm Rice, Mike Lowry, Norm Rice, Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Rear Admiral Herb Bridge, Ruthann Kurose, Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen, Secretary Sam Reed, Sheila Edwards Lange, Supreme Court Justice Bobbe Bridge, Vol 30 No 34 | August 20 - August 26

How will Washington’s cuts affect Asians?

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Dec. 14, Gov. Chris Gregoire, along with members of the Transforming Washington’s Budget committee, announced her intention to consolidate state agencies

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2011, API, Alexis Oliver, Asian Advisory Council, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Business Enterprise, CAPAA, Chris Gregoire, Civil Rights, Frieda Takamura, General Administration, Information Services, Mike Lowry, Ron Chow, Transforming Washington, Vol 30 No 2 | January 8 - January 14, attention

NVC’s memorial wall is worth a thousand words

September 9, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a project that began in May 2009. The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) needed more parking space at its location at 1212 South King Street in the International District.

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2010, Bryan Takeuchi, International District, Japanese Americans, Jay Deguchi, Larry Matsuda, Last Sunday, Memorial Day, Mike Lowry, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee, South King Street, Stacy Nguyen, Steve Finley, Suyama Peterson Deguchi, Thailand, Vol 29 No 37 | September 11 - September 17, parking

China and Vietnam: Gregoire’s upcoming trade mission aims to increase Washington’s export business

August 12, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Chris Gregoire will help local companies reach international goals during her upcoming trade mission to China and Vietnam this fall. From Sept. 13 to Sept. 24, Gregoire will travel to Asia with representatives from 50 small and medium-sized businesses to create new export opportunities for the state …

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: Advanced Medical Isotope Corporation, Although Washington, Asia, Beijing, CEO, China, Chinese, Chris Gregoire, Jason Kelly, Jim Katzaroff, Mike Lowry, Vietnamese, Vivian Nguyen, gary locke, technology

Jan. 16: Madame Ninh to open new university in Vietnam

December 24, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Madame Ton Nu Thi Ninh was once the highest ranking female official in the Vietnamese government. Now retired from her official diplomatic roles

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, Eleanor Lee, European Union, Ivy League, Madame Ninh, Madame Ton Nu Thi Ninh, Mike Lowry, Northwest Asian Weekly, Prime Minister, Seattle, Tri Vet, Tri Viet, UW, Vietnamese, Vol 28 No 1 | December 27 - January 2, West Coast

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