Three candidates for the King County Council District 2 seat outlined competing visions on housing, public safety, and immigration enforcement on July 23 during the 14th annual Asian & Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (ANHPI) Primary Candidate Forum, held less than two weeks before the Aug. 4 primary election.
Hasegawa announces campaign for King County Council
Port of Seattle Commissioner Toshiko Hasegawa announced her campaign for King County Council, District 2 today.
Toshiko Hasegawa elected Port of Seattle Commission President, first Asian American woman in the post
On Jan. 3, Toshiko Hasegawa announced that she had been elected by her peers as the Port of Seattle Commission President.
Hasegawa is new CAPAA executive director
Gov. Jay Inslee on Oct. 10 appointed Toshiko Hasegawa as executive director of the Washington State Commission on Asian and Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA). She replaces Michael Itti, who departed […]
Deadly use of force committee recommendations: two yards gained or a touchdown?
By Arlene Kiyomi Dennistoun NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The Joint Legislative Task Force on the Use of Deadly Force in Community Policing wrapped up its final meeting in a grueling 11-hour […]
Task force on police use of deadly force … two-yard gains yet?
By Arlene Kiyomi Dennistoun Northwest Asian Weekly The two-yard gains Toshiko Hasegawa had hoped for may or may not have happened at the third meeting of the Joint Legislative Task […]
AAPI community honors Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
The Seattle Japanese American Citizens League has been working closely with representatives of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe on an event to raise awareness within the AAPI community about the history, […]
Yay Team Seattle JACL!
Team Seattle JACL participated in the annual the Walk for Rice this past weekend at Seward Park in South Seattle. The Walk for Rice raises funds for the Asian Counseling […]