When former Gov. Gary Locke finished speaking with the middle-school students at Seattle Country Day School (SCDS), a K–8 school for gifted students, their applause was loud, enthused, and sustained.
With no AAPI on the city council, and an upcoming vacancy, attention turns to Tanya Woo
After the results of the city council election revealed that not a single Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI) candidate was elected, there was widespread concern and disappointment within the community—and hope that the only AAPI candidate who ran from South Seattle would be appointed to a seat opening around the end of the year.
Locke joins Dorsey & Whitney
Former Gov. Gary Locke has joined international law firm Dorsey & Whitney as the firm’s Senior Advisor.
What a slam-dunk political event means for Asian Americans
Walking into the inaugural WA State Democrats AANHPI celebration recently, you’d see why the Asian community has done well politically in spite of the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes.
Farewell, President Locke
About 60 people gathered for the farewell reception of Bellevue College (BC) Interim President Gary Locke on the BC campus on June 20.
Panel discussion highlights importance of local AAPI voices in politics
As part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Month in May, and of an ongoing panel series in partnership with Microsoft, Assunta Ng, the Weekly’s publisher, met with six “rising”—or already highly risen!
Dylan J. Locke: From the state capital to L.A. fame
When your father’s the state governor, then a member of Obama’s cabinet, then the ambassador to China—and when your mother’s a Miss Asian America, then a television reporter—you could be forgiven for thinking your family isn’t quite like anybody else’s.
Among schoolchildren — Gary Locke on the challenges of Bellevue College
You never know which title to use when talking to Gary Locke.
BLOG: Year of the Ox — Gary Locke sang on his 70th birthday
People imagine I get “scoops” because I have a famous friend. It doesn’t work that way.
Lockes divorced, remain good friends
Former Washington governor Gary Locke told the Northwest Asian Weekly on May 10, “It has never been a secret that we are divorced; we have simply not advertised it.”
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