Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo: A voice for Seattle’s AAPI community and advocate for safety, opportunity and equity
ISRD Board election set for Nov. 19
The International Special Review District (ISRD) Board will hold its annual election of board members exclusively by mail-in ballot.
(Editorial) Northwest Asian Weekly Endorsement Board Recommends for Legislative District 41, Position 2, State Representative: My-Linh Thai
Washington State Representative My-Linh Thai: Uplifting AAPI voices for resilience and inclusion
Polls reveal that Harris has gained traction with young voters of color
With Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump virtually tied, the support from marginalized groups could play a decisive role in the election outcome, which is anticipated to hinge on narrow margins.
Invisible pain: Raising awareness for AAPI domestic violence survivors this October
Though she studied counseling in school with the intent to help families in all sorts of situations, it was helping her closest friend out of a domestic violence situation in South Korea that made Mi-Yeoung Lee want to keep helping domestic violence survivors.
Diwali officially added to Pennsylvania’s state holiday calendar
Diwali is now officially a state holiday in Pennsylvania, following Governor Josh Shapiro’s signing of Senate Bill 402 on Monday.
Raman Arora: From immigrant dream to Entrepreneur of the Year
Raman Arora, owner of Maggie’s on Meeker in downtown Kent, was awarded the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the annual PLACES Conference in Walla Walla last week.
(Editorial) Northwest Asian Weekly Endorsement Board Recommends for Legislative District 28, State Senator: T’wina Nobles
Washington Senator T’wina Nobles: Advocating for AAPI communities and representation
Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate
Olivia Chen and Pauline Ang, friends and business partners on boba milk tea brand Twrl, have tried three times to get on “Shark Tank,” the ABC reality show where up-and-coming entrepreneurs try to woo big-name backers.
(Editorial) Northwest Asian Weekly Endorsement Board Recommends for Legislative District 27, State Senator: Yasmin Trudeau
Washington Senator Yasmin Trudeau: A Champion for AAPI voices and community-driven solutions