What do you get when you put four Asian American climbers onto a stage and ask them to talk about the challenges of climbing?
Seattle’s CID public forum addresses wave of stabbings, safety concerns
Residents of Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) gathered with crucial council members and public safety officials during a public forum on Nov. 19 to address a recent wave of stabbings that has left the community on edge.
Lawsuit alleges that young dancers for Shen Yun Performing Arts have faced abuse
A former dancer for Shen Yun Performing Arts sued the nonprofit dance company on Monday, saying it has subjected some children who perform for it to harsh conditions, including long hours for little pay.
3 Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration.
Peter Kwon elected to NLC Board of Directors
SeaTac Councilmember Peter Kwon has been elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors.
Ichiro Suzuki could make history as first Asian player in the Hall of Fame
Former Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki is on track to become the first Asian player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, with many speculating he could join the elite ranks of unanimous selections.
“Wicked” movie adaptation is a joy for the holiday season
The jokes are out there about people trying to keep it straight.
Tran declares victory in California’s 45th District race
Derek Tran declared victory on Monday in the fiercely contested race for California’s 45th congressional district, maintaining a narrow lead of 581 votes over Rep. Michelle Steel.
Samoa ministers meet with WA officials
Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck met with a delegation of ministers from the Independent State of Samoa on Nov. 13.
Tanyo Woo bids farewell to City Council
In her farewell remarks to her colleagues and constituents at this week’s City Council briefing on Nov. 25, outgoing District 8 Councilmember Tanya Woo highlighted her Seattle roots and commitment to serving the city.