By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Politicians seizing on immigrants as an election issue. Newspaper headlines calling for action. Talk of legislation to institute a ban. If […]
RVC seeking diverse leaders to join its team
Rainier Valley Corps (RVC), a Seattle-based nonprofit, is hiring. RVC is looking for an operations support program manager, a development and communications associate, and an organizational development consultant. RVC’s mission […]
Asian Plaza site for sale
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Dennis Chin is putting his vision in the hands of another. The Asian Plaza Redevelopment (APR) president wanted to replace the current Asian Plaza […]
Family operated Phnom Penh Noodle House closes Hopes to open new location
By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly Darlene Ung arrives at Phnom Penh Noodles House in the morning to open the restaurant. She heads straight to the back bar, turns on […]
Martin Pang to be released from prison
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say a man who set a Seattle warehouse fire that killed four firefighters in 1995 is set to be released from prison in late September. Martin […]
Community members rally against Seattle police chief search
SEATTLE (AP) — Community members — including one critic who helped vet candidates in the official search — rallied at Seattle city hall on May 29 after interim police chief […]
BLOG: How to be more happy — My list of happiness
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Most Asian parents assume if they have given their kids a strong education, they have done enough. And if the parents have imparted kids […]
COMMENTARY: Roseanne reboot gets the boot!
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Ding dong, the witch is dead! OK, not really. But the ‘Roseanne’ show has been cancelled. And kudos to ABC for having the cojones […]