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Seattle councilwomen speak out against arena vote backlash

May 25, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Writing in an op-ed in the Seattle Times last week, the five women on Seattle’s mostly female City Council responded to sexist attacks against them after a recent council vote sidetracked an arena proposal aimed at bringing the NBA back to the city.

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News, Sports Tagged With: Associated Press, Chris Hansen, City Council, Mayor Ed Murray, NBA, Oklahoma City, Port of Seattle, Seattle Times, VOL 35 NO 21 | MAY 21 – MAY 27, language, social media

After acquittal, Jarred Ha just wants life back

March 3, 2016 By Jason Cruz

Like many ambitious, young University of Washington students anxious about college exams, third-year junior Jarred Ha studied for a test for the upcoming week, writing down everything he recalled from his class. Except Ha did this from the King County jail as a result of an incident in which he defended himself from an attack near the University of Washington (UW) campus.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, ASUW, American Flag, Chinese Lion Dance, Columbia Tower, Foster School, Graham Harper, Issaquah High School, Jarred Ha, Jason Cruz, Judge Spearman, Kevin Celustka, King County Superior Court Judge Mariane Spearman, Martial Arts, National Guard, Seattle Times, Senator Slaney, Vanessa Ha Photo, Vanessa Photo, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, parking

Cleared after stabbing, Jarred Ha wants life back

February 18, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sara Jean Green Seattle Times SEATTLE (AP) — In the weeks before Christmas, Jarred Ha agonized over his decision, filling three pages with charts outlining the pros and cons of accepting a plea deal or taking his chances at trial. If he took the deal, Ha would still have a felony conviction on his […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2015, 2016, Christmas Eve, Graham Harper, Jarred Ha, Joe Ha, King County Chief Criminal Deputy Prosecutor Mark Larson, National Guard, Norm Arkans, Pi Kappa Alpha, Seattle Times, UW, University District, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Zach Wagnild, parking

Regulators: Ride the Ducks unlikely to resume before 2016

November 13, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — It’s unlikely that Seattle’s Ride the Ducks tour vehicles will be back on the streets before next year. That’s the word from state regulators. Ride the Ducks was shut down after one of its amphibious vehicles collided with a tour bus on the Aurora Bridge on Sept. 24. The crash killed […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Aurora Bridge, North Seattle College, Seattle Times, Vol 34 No 47 | November 14 - November 20

Wrong path — Missed deadlines by developer creates difficulties for Othello project

October 22, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Former monk, turned developer Lobsang Dargey is under investigation for possible fraud charges and as a result, the purchase of a commercial development in South Seattle that would revitalize the area near the Othello light rail station may not go forward.  This has drawn the ire of the Seattle […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2015, Andre Agassi, Chinese, Exchange Commission, Lobsang Dargey, Northwest Asian Weekly, Path America, Potala Tower, SHA, Seattle Times, South Seattle, Tami Agassi, United States, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, WNPA2016, letter

Hong Kong investors to purchase Seattle’s Columbia Center — High-rise and high price: $725 million

June 11, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle has the Space Needle and the Smith Tower, the city’s guaranteed architectural treasures. But the building that is hard to overlook? That would be the tallest building in Seattle: Columbia Center, the city’s monolithic building at 76 stories high—and it is also the tallest building in the state of […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2015, Beacon Capital, China, Columbia Center High-rise, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital Partners, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Real Estate Alert, San Francisco, Seattle Columbia Center, Seattle Times, Smith Tower, Space Needle, United States, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 25 | June 13 - June 19

BLOG: RESPECT? — What we should learn from Sawant’s actions

May 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s inappropriate and unfair questioning of John Okamoto (now voted in as a councilmember) during the public interview to fill in Sally Clark’s seat, gave me a revelation—the importance of respect. We make wishes during celebration. My wish for May’s Asian Pacific American API Heritage Month is that […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, Asian Americans, Asian Weekly, Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Debadutta Dash, Jean Godden, John Okamoto, New York, Nick Licata, Port of Seattle, Publisher's Blog, Sally Clark, San Francisco, Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, Seattle Times, Tom Burgess, Tom Rasmussen, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15

Jury finds Bowman guilty of first-degree murder — Former child prodigy attempts suicide after jury verdict

December 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Thomasdinh “Dinh” Bowman was found guilty of first-degree murder by a King County jury on Thursday, December 11th.  The jury determined that Bowman had set out to kill when he shot Yancy Noll in August 2012.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, 2015, Avenue Northeast, BMW, Capitol Hill, Des Moines, Harborview Hospital, Jason Cruz, John Henry Browne, KIRO, King County Prosecutor Kristin Richardson, QFC, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle Times, Thomasdinh Dinh Bowman, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26, Yancy Noll

BLOG: 8 gifts at no cost that can boost your happiness

December 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ho, ho, ho, Christmas is cancelled! Two parents posted on Facebook recently a photo of their three sons and announced they were cancelling their holiday with no gifts.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, 30th anniversary, Admiral Herb Bridge, Asian Weekly, Donnie Chin, Executive Director, IDEC, Kirk Douglas, New York Times, Parade Magazine, Publisher's Blog, Seattle Times, Taiwan, Uncle Bob Santos, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26, Washington Publishers Association, blog, letter

Accusations of sexual abuse may have been the motive for Rainier Beach shootings

November 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A Rainier Beach resident, a grandfather, identified by sources as Honorario Yango, 78, killed himself after allegedly shooting his daughter, Christine Dela Isla, 39, and granddaughter Anahlia Cowherd, 11. According to the Seattle Times, a source close to the investigation said that the girl, Anahlia Cowherd, had blogged about the abuse on Wattpad, a digital storytelling site. […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Anahlia Cowherd, Christine Dela Isla, Filipino American, Filipino Community, Honorario Yango, Rainier Beach, Seattle Times, Sheila Burrus, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14, blog

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