Day: November 13, 2021
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Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee says she was pepper-sprayed in racist attack: ‘There was nothing I could do’
From her journey so far to coping with cruel realities of anti-Asian hate in America, Sunisa Lee opened up on a range of topics … Read Full Article
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Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper sprayed in racist attack in LA
The St. Paul gymnast had been waiting for a ride after spending an evening with friends, all of whom were of Asian descent. A car pulled up, and passengers yelled slurs and “go back where you came … Read Full Article
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Should one state senator represent Fresno and Bakersfield? Chamber criticizes draft plan
The Fresno Chamber of Commerce requested in a letter sent Tuesday that the California Citizens Redistricting Commission make changes to a draft map for a state senate seat in the San Joaquin Valley. Read Full Article
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Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee says she was pepper sprayed in racist attack in Los Angeles
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee said she was pepper sprayed in a racist attack last month in Los Angeles. In a recent interview with PopSugar, the gymnast said she was attacked while she and her … Read Full Article
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Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper-sprayed in a racist attack
American gymnast Suni Lee, an Olympic gold medal winner and the first Hmong American to compete in the Olympics, said she was pepper-sprayed in a racist incident while in Los Angeles for her stint on … Read Full Article
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Olympic Gold Medalist Says She Was Victim of Racist Attack
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee said she was pepper-sprayed in what she calls a racist attack last month while she was with a group of friends in Los Angeles. Lee, an American gymnast and the first … Read Full Article
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Olympic gymnast Sunni Lee suffered racist attack in L.A.
The Olympic gymnast denounced that she suffered attacks while taking an uber while se was out with some friends. Read Full Article
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Downtown Madison to hold holiday lights ceremony, celebrate local businesses
The light celebration is the kickoff to the business district’s six-week “Shine On Madison” campaign, which brings local property owners, businesses and organizations together to celebrate the … Read Full Article
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COVID pivot: Meals from the Heart adapts to pandemic by delivering food to needy
A local non-profit has bounced back from COVID — to distribute 2,400 boxes of food this year. Meals from the Heart, which has been distributing food for more than 20 years, was hammered when … Read Full Article
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EG’s Asian population arose in 2010s
Asian population grew by 47% over the last decade and became the largest racial group in the city, according to new 2020 U.S. Census data. Asians grew from 40,261 residents in 2010 to 58,982 residents … Read Full Article
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Olympic medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper-sprayed during racist attack
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee said she was pepper-sprayed during a racist attack while in Los Angeles last month. Read Full Article