Por: CBS News Crime December 01, 2022
A man who pleaded guilty to over 100 times during a hate crime attack earlier this year in Yonkers, New York, was sentenced Tuesday to 17 1/2 years in state prison, prosecutors said. Tammel Esco, 42, was sentenced for the the March attack against a 67-year-old Asian woman in the lobby of her Yonkers apartment building, the Westchester County District Attorney's office announced in a . Esco had pleaded guilty in September to first-degree... + full article
Politico USA Politics November 27, 2022
Shekar Narasimhan has gotten used to Asian American and Pacific Islanders being overlooked by politicians in the six years since he founded the voter mobilization group AAPI Victory Fund. But there are signs that’s beginning to change, he said — particularly in Georgia. In... + más
The race for a Georgia Senate seat is headed to a runoff, ABC News projects. Here's how it works. | ABC News
The Georgia Voting Law’s Biggest Impact May Be in the Runoff | The Daily Beast
Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 25, 2022
How do you stop hate crimes? How do you even know where to begin? California is taking a nation-leading step to answer those questions with two new state-sponsored and -funded efforts. The Commission on the State of Hate seeks to understand why hate crimes are rising and how to... + más
DOJ official and NY attorney launch initiative against hate crimes in Buffalo | The Hill
New NYC Social Services spokesman once penned ‘poor taste’ editorial comparing car reduction efforts to the Holocaust | New York Daily News
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics November 10, 2022
In 2016 I became the first Asian American elected to the Illinois General Assembly. For two years, I was there alone among the 177 members of our two chambers, representing the 600,000-plus Asian Americans in Illinois. I was eventually joined by four others. On Election Day, our... + más
It’s ‘mirror time’ for Asian Americans: Get out and vote | Orlando Sentinel
There is no home for Asian Americans in the Republican Party anymore | The Boston Globe
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion October 21, 2022
As we get closer to midterm elections, I have a simple message for my fellow Asian Americans ... it’s time to face the mirror. It’s “mirror time,” folks. According to Pew Research, Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the United... + más
L.A. on the Record: Asian Americans' rising political power in L.A. | Los Angeles Times
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime October 13, 2022
Albert Harris-Russell was pumping gas at a station across from the Orange County Jail when a stranger confronted him and yelled “F- the Chinese.” It was mid-July, and it had become routine to hear former President Donald Trump and other Republican leaders refer to the... + más
The Boston Globe USA Opinion October 04, 2022
I will always remember March 16, 2021, when to death in Atlanta. It was devastating, but it was also unsurprising given the rise of anti-Asian rhetoric, much of it fueled by former president Donald Trump, during the COVID-19 pandemic.His use of terms and stoked anti-Asian... + más
Jeremy Lin’s stereotype-busting run with Knicks the focus of new HBO doc ‘38 at the Garden’ | New York Daily News
U.S. interest rates may be rising, but that won't trigger another Asian Financial Crisis, analysts say | CNBC
The Hill USA Politics September 30, 2022
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York Trini Ross on Thursday announced the launch of its United Against Hate initiative, aimed at combatting hate crimes in Buffalo, N.Y. The Department of Justice (DOJ)... + más
The Justice Department Needs to Get Out of Its Own Way in the Trump Investigations | The Daily Beast
Trump urges appeals court to reject DOJ bid to review classified Mar-a-Lago documents | CNBC
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