happy hours supporting Asian American Pacific Islander nonprofits and issues
Asian Law Caucus executive director Titi Liu yesterday sent out an email inviting the community to their 2008 Summer Brownbag Lunch Series. These discussions will focus on juvenile justice, nail salon working conditions, ICE raids and border detentions and profiling. See more details below. If you’d like to attend, email Angela Chan at angelac@asianlawcaucus.org.
David Chiu finished in third place last night out of more than 30 candidates for a seat on the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee. See unofficial results at http://tinyurl.com/4ne45z.
Join Filipinos for Affirmative Action and other groups in this effort…
On April 24, the United States Senate passed the Veterans’ Benefits Enhancement Act (S. 1315) in a bipartisan vote of 96-1. The passing of this historic bill, which was sponsored by Sen. Dan Akaka of Hawai’i, contains provisions to correct the six decades of injustice […]
Yul Kwon and the Asian Americans for Good Government (AAGG) PAC are hosting a welcome reception for Edison (NJ) Mayor Jun Choi and Boston City Councilor Sam Yoon on Friday, May 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dynasty Restaurant, 10123 N Wolfe Rd. Cupertino.
KQED’s Oanh Ha on Asian American PoliticsA Friday radio segment by KQED’s Oanh Ha on Asian American politics mentions Assembly candidate Paul Fong and includes a comment on Paul’s leadership by Michele Lew of AACI.
Michael Wong: ‘We must stop JROTC now’AsianWeek reader Michael Wong penned a letter to the editor in which he shares his personal experience with JROTC. And how he’s now participating in the peace movement.
Longtime Richmond District resident, parent, teacher, lawyer and San Francisco school board member Eric Mar will kick off his grassroots campaign for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors this Saturday, June 28, from 1- 3 p.m. at the Argonne Elementary School Auditorium, 18th Avenue at Cabrillo Street.
“I am running to represent the Richmond District and […]
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