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Here’s 8 Ways Asian Americans can stand up to racist presidential candidates

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Republican presidential candidates Jeb Bush and Donald Trump this week unleashed a string of racist insults against Asian Americans and Latinos. Trump pulled a “ching chong” at a rally and earlier called for the deportation of all undocumented immigrants. He then threw out a renowned Latino journalist from a press conference just for asking questions. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAJA, Asian American Journalists Association, Carly Fiorina, Donald Trump, FEC, IRS, Jason Fong, Jeb Bush, Los Angeles, President Trump, UPDATE, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, Ways Asian Americans, blog, letter, social media

BLOG: McGinn’s public relations disaster 

September 1, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

. By Assunta Ng Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is a smart guy with good intentions. Here is the problem, though. He often acts opposite to what he intends, destroying good will and the relationships he has built.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Amber Campbell, Deputy Mayor Darryl Smith, Publisher Assunta Ng, Rainier Valley Post, Seattle Times Reporter Lynn Thompson, UPDATE, blog, communication

Gary Locke confirmed as envoy to China

July 28, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

UPDATE: Locke will be sworn in on Monday, Aug. 1. By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly On Wednesday, July 27, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, 61, was confirmed as ambassador to China. Locke was nominated by President Barack Obama on March 9. “I can think of nobody who is more qualified than Gary […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Locke, China, Chinese American, Chris Lu, Commerce Gary Locke, Commerce Secretary, Dennis Clark, President Barack Obama, Republican Jon Huntsman, Secretary Locke, Shin Inouye, Stacy Nguyen, UPDATE, United States, Vol 30 No 31 | July 30 - August 5, White House Cabinet Secretary, gary locke

Filipino former nurse seeks to do ‘extraordinary things’ in Olympia

May 19, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Stability is important to many people, especially in tough economic times. For Sofia Aragon and her family, nursing has always been a job that provided financial stability.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Brendan Williams, District Olympia, Economic Development, Filipino American, James Tabafunda, King County, Rainier Park Medical Clinic, Seattle University, South Seattle, UPDATE, United States, Vol 29 No 21 | May 22 - May 28, Washington State House, Washington State Legislature, Washington State Nurses Association

Slain Yale grad student is remembered by hometown

September 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PLACERVILLE, Calif. — When those who knew her talk about Annie Le, they do so in superlatives — best student they ever had, most dedicated volunteer, smartest teenager they’ve ever known.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, Annie Le, Associated Press Writer Tom Verdin, Diamond Springs, Gary Martin, Jennifer Hromadka Wedding Web Site Goes Dark, Last Monday, National Honor Society, New Haven, PLACERVILLE, Raymond Clark, Slain Yale, UPDATE, Union Mine High School, Vol 28 No 39 | September 19 - September 25, Yale University

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