Maya Tizon
King County evictions skyrocket as over half of Southeast Seattle is rent-burdened
(This article was originally published in South Seattle Emerald and has been reprinted under an agreement.)
New data shows a "massive surge" of eviction notices...
Sea-Tac Airport detentions prompt travel warnings for Washington green-card holders
(This article was originally published in South Seattle Emerald and has been reprinted under an agreement.)
Originally from the Philippines, Maximo Londonio, 42, has been...
‘We Live Resilience’: Seattle Filipino community grieves victims of Vancouver tragedy
This piece was originally published in the South Seattle Emerald and republished here with permission.
On a rainy Monday evening, community members gathered in...
“It was like learning to build an airplane while still trying to fly it”...
Earlier this year in March, youth coalition AAPI Against Hate led hundreds of people in Hing Hay Park in protest after a series of...
Seattle JACL unveils their latest legacy project to celebrate their 100-year anniversary
Seattle Japanese-American Citizens League (JACL) gathered together on Friday, August 27 for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to celebrate...
A cafe for creatives: Gift Shop opens on King Street
At the start of this year, father and son Seattle residents Joe and Henry Whinney opened an espresso cafe in the center of the...
“I’ve been prepared for this”: Frank Irigon runs for Newcastle city council
After 35 years as a Newcastle resident, longtime community activist Francisco ‘Frank’ Irigon is seeking a seat on the city council to reorder the...
Peace, love and milk tea: Soon-to-be boba shop burns down in White Center fire
For years, Sharon Lei dreamt of owning a restaurant. She envisioned a spot to serve familiar faces and create community through her love of...
SCIDpda breaks ground on Yesler Family Housing building
Seattle Chinatown-ID Preservation District Authority (SCIDpda) broke ground last May on their latest affordable housing project in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood, launching a series...
“We don’t want to be displaced anymore”: Khmer Community of King County to open...
Like everyone, the Khmer Community of King County (KCSKC) spent most of last year celebrating culture virtually through dance, cooking and storytelling. Today, they...
