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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 – March 11

EDITORIAL: Oscars proves it’s #sowhite with child labor joke

March 4, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 88th Academy Awards took place last Sunday and, as usual, a bunch of really rich white people dressed up nicely and gave each other statues made of gold. It’s been obvious that the Academy has a diversity problem. Yet, even when Oscar nominations were announced on Jan. 14, we were struck by certain glaring […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2016, Academy Awards, Asian Americans, Chris Rock, East Asian, Jeremy Lin, Phil Angry Asian Man Yu, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Southeast Asia, Straight Outta Compton, United States, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, editorial, poverty

Man meets woman and fulfills dream of owning a grocery store

March 3, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

Scott Heimberger is often spotted sitting near the entrance of the new Jing Jing Asian Market, greeting customers as they come in. Heimberger isn’t a bag boy though

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2011, Asian Chinese, Bellevue Deputy Mayor Conrad Lee, Business Administration, Chinatown, Factoria Mall, His Chinese, Jing Jing Asian Market, Korean, Nick Gaige, Scott Heimberger, Seattle University, Shanghai Hilton, South Bellevue, Stacy Nguyen, Though Heimberger, Trader Joe, Uwajimaya, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, attention

Community wary of the changes coming to Jackson Place, says could be less safe

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hoping to find justice and answers to their questions surrounding the building of a controversial establishment, Kwame Amoateng, Kristin Wall

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2011, CDF, Crisis Solutions Center, DESC, Harborview Medical Center, JPAE, Jackson Place, King County Jail, Kristin Wall, Kwame Amoateng, Nina Huang, Pierce County, Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw, South Lane Street, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Is journalism’s future in hyperlocal news sites?

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In March 2009, the 146-year-old Seattle Post-Intelligencer published its final print edition. The Rocky Mountain News in Denver closed down just two months

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2011, AOL, Bellevue Patch Patch, Bellevue Reporter, Brad Wong, Brent Champaco, Mariana Islands American, Medina Police Chief Takes Back Resignation, Northwest Asian Weekly, Patch Media Corporation, Recent Bellevue Patch, Sammamish Patch, Two Asian American, University Place Patch, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, blog

In memory of… Doug Luna, chief justice, community member, and minister

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Former Chief Justice Doug Luna of the Tlingit-Haida Tribes has passed away at the age of 67. He died peacefully in the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2011, American Indian, Asian American Bar Association, Columbia Funeral Home, Corinne Monzon Leachand, Doug Luna, Elizabeth Peratrovich, Filipino American National Historical Society, Immaculate Conception Church, Interim Community Development Association, Judge Luna, Matthew Church, Matthews Church, National Judicial College, Seattle Indian Center, Tlingit Haida Central Council President Ed Thomas, Tlingit Haida Central Council Tribal Judges, Trans Alaska Pipeline, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, Washington State Supreme Court

Filipino American WWII vets seek equal benefits

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Filipino Americans who fought for the United States during World War II are hoping their long battle for equal veterans

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Bataan Death March, Filipino American, Los Angeles, Philippines, Regalado Baldonado, San Francisco, United States, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Mike Honda wants apology for Chinese Exclusion Act

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal lawmaker is calling on the United States to issue an official apology for the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Chinese Exclusion Act, Japanese Americans, Mike Honda, San Jose, United States, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Witness: Galliano made racist remarks in Paris bar

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PARIS (AP) — Famed fashion designer John Galliano raged against a couple at a Paris cafe with threats, expletives, and a remark referring to the man’s

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, APTN, Associated Press Television News, Christian Dior, France, John Galliano, La Perle, Paris, Stephane Zerbib, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, Witness Galliano, Witness Marion Bully

Japan court rejects couple’s request for different surnames

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) —A Japanese court has dismissed a couple’s appeal of the government’s refusal to register their marriage unless they observe a law that effectively

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Emie Kayama, Tsuguo Watanabe, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, attention, japan

China drops death penalty for some economic crimes

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China dropped the death penalty for more than a dozen nonviolent crimes Friday and banned capital punishment for offenders over the age of 75

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, China, Chinese, Criminal Law, Dui Hua Foundation, Joshua Rosenzweig, Lang Sheng, National People, Standing Committee, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, Xinhua News Agency

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