This week, King County Council Candidate Sofia Aragon greeted and met with community leaders and members at Tai Tung Restaurant in the Chinatown International District (CID).
Community member calls on Sofia Aragon to apologize, Aragon responds
Editor’s note: Northwest Asian Weekly received a commentary from community member Linh Thai calling on King County Council District 8 candidate Sofia Aragon to apologize for comments she made at a recent event.
On King County Council, Sofia Aragon will advocate for district 8 and county as a whole
Sofia Aragon is not shy, nor is she dramatic. She chooses her words with poise.
Candidates to represent CID make their case in annual forum
The question might have been a litmus test for the type of connection each candidate had with the Seattle Chinatown-International District (CID).
Sofia Aragon announces running for King County Council
Sofia Aragon is announcing her candidacy for King County Council District 8.
Seasoned Olympia lobbyist running for state senate in the 34th
By Jessica Kai Curry Northwest Asian Weekly Observe. Plan. Act. These are steps that serve Sofia Aragon well, and led her to where she is today: a hopeful in the […]
APA advocates, health agencies address questions at Affordable Care Act forum
Local residents with questions about the Affordable Care Act attended a Sept. 25 forum in Bellevue sponsored by the Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), with the support […]
BLOG: API delegates flooded DNC
By Assunta Ng Recently, I received a list of Washington State Delegation delegates for the Democratic National Convention (DNC). More than 150 delegates are represented, 10 percent of which are […]
Community-minded new immigrants are wanted for jobs in lawmaking
By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly The year of 1957 stands out in the history of Asian Americans. Dalip Singh Saund, an immigrant from India, became the first Asian American […]