Tag: Washington
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White House AANHPI mental health summit touts progress, exposes what’s still lacking
On July 20, the inaugural Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Summit was hosted in-person in Washington, D.C. by the Biden-Harris administration. Read Full Article
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Students awarded at Central Calif. Asian Pacific Women scholarship gala
The Central California Asian Pacific Women celebrated its annual Scholarship Gala Saturday at the Fort Washington Golf and Country Club. Read Full Article
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Southeast Asian Food Pantry offers culturally appropriate foods for Milwaukeeans in need
Tags: American, Asian, association, food, Hmong, Hmong American, Milwaukee, neighborhood, WashingtonTucked within the walls of the Hmong American Friendship Association in Milwaukee’s Washington Park neighborhood is the Southeast Asian Food Pantry. Read Full Article
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Join the discussion: She launched a veggie and flower subscription service amidst a pandemic. But she says she’s not an entrepreneur
Tags: community, discussion, entrepreneur, flower, Hmong, pandemic, service, state, system, Vang, WashingtonEarly in the pandemic, when farmer’s markets in Washington state closed, Friendly Vang-Johnson launched a new community-supported agriculture system that provided a lifeline in the Hmong community. Read Full Article
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New culturally competent pediatric and adolescent center opens in St. Paul
Inside the Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties, Dr. Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, more affectionately known as Dr. Julia, gives a tour of the new space soon to house Leap … Read Full Article
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Bystander chases down stranger who randomly punched Asian American woman in DC Chinatown
An Asian woman was allegedly punched in the face by a stranger while waiting to cross the street in Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown. Catherine Xu was standing at Eighth and H streets NW when a stranger … Read Full Article
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Milwaukee judge who blocked DNA evidence in Ee Lee homicide case in Washington Park gives prosecutors second chance
Related: Vigil held for Hmong woman who died after being found at the Washington Park Lagoon Spencer’s defense attorneys tried to block a second analysis, saying that under the exclusionary rule, the … Read Full Article
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The Most Commonly Spoken Foreign Language in Every State
The most commonly spoken language in Washington after English and Spanish is a form of Chinese, including Mandarin or Cantonese. Chinese immigrants first started settling along the West Coast in the … Read Full Article
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Tag Archives: UW Latino Center for Health
When COVID-19 started to circulate within Washington State, Monica*, 45, was in the same boat as everyone else — scared of getting sick. “We knew if we got sick we wouldn’t work, but then we stopped … Read Full Article
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COVID-19 vaccine information available online in 40 languages
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) now has COVID-19 vaccine information available online in 40 languages. The new webpages include information on getting a COVID-19 vaccine, safety and … Read Full Article
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Hmong New Year Celebration Postponed As SoWashCo Schools Close
Organizers were forced to postpone a Hmong New Year celebration at Woodbury High School after South Washington County Schools closed its facilities Friday with a snowstorm on the way. The annual event … Read Full Article
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Mission Boulevard residential development fails to gain Washington County Planning Board approval
A request for a conditional use permit for a 50-lot subdivision on East Mission Boulevard failed to garner enough votes Thursday for approval by the Washington County Planning Board. Read Full Article
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VP, POTUS to campaign against recall + Asking for more time for redistricting + Recall info
With less than a week to go before his recall fate is sealed, Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting a boost from Washington D.C. Today, Vice President Kamala Harris travels back to her roots to campaign for … Read Full Article
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IRENA and Methanol Institute Release Report on Renewable Methanol
Renewable Methanol” provides first comprehensive review of bio-methanol and e-methanol WASHINGTON, | eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online | … Read Full Article
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Old people at home will get vaccinated, but maybe not their caregivers, state announces
Last week, in a stunning turnabout, Washington state officials said they would vaccinate all people over 70 early this year. Read Full Article