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Congressional Representative Pramila Jayapal bill on South Asian Heart Disease Advances to Full House Vote

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Jeff

US Congressional Representative Pramila Jayapal’s bill H.R. 3131 on South Asian Heart Health has advanced to the point where it can be voted on by the full house.  The bipartisan bill, co-introduced with Republican Joe Wilson in 2019, would fund … Continue reading →

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Din Tai Fung Opens 4th Branch in Greater Seattle – Westfield Southcenter

Posted on May 5, 2017 by John

Back in March of this year, I had blogged about Seattle’s 3rd Din Tai Fung restaurant opening in downtown Seattle. Well, the 4th one is now open at Westfield Southcenter, as described here: “The long-awaited arrival of Din Tai Fung’s … Continue reading →

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Seattle issues gesture of regret over 1800s anti-Chinese laws

Posted on August 29, 2015 by John

I’ve blogged about apologies in from Congress as well as the State of California regarding the Chinese exclusionary laws. On Monday, August 3rd, 2015, the city of Seattle apologized as well: “The Seattle City Council approved a resolution Monday expressing regret for … Continue reading →

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