Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: 2011, Sung Yang, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9
By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Born in Seoul, Sung Yang is the chief of staff for King County Executive Dow Constantine. In this role, Yang oversees and directs the executive’s major initiatives, the central coordination between policy, communications, and external relations, and the executive’s administrative staff and office operations. Prior to joining the executive’s [...]
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Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: 2011, Steven Gonzalez, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9
By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Justice Steven Gonzalez was recently appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court, the state’s highest court. He is the second Latino ever to be in such a prominent position. For the past 10 years, Gonzalez served on the bench as Superior Court Judge, appointed by former Gov. Gary Locke. [...]
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Posted in Profiles, Vol 30 No 49 | 12/3-12/9
Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: 2011, Sharon Prill, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9
By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly In November 2010, Sharon Prill was named publisher of the Yakima Herald Republic (YHR). As publisher, Prill oversees the day-to-day operations of the Herald Republic, including those of the El Sol de Yakima, a weekly Spanish language newspaper, Yakima magazine, and several other highly-regarded niche publications. Previously, Prill spent [...]
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Posted in Profiles, Vol 30 No 49 | 12/3-12/9