C(API)tol Correspondent
Bill Wong is a political consultant with nearly 30 years of experience. The views expressed in the preceding commentary are not necessarily those of the Nichi Bei News.
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C(API)TOL CORRESPONDENT: Historic Election Day signals growing power of AAPIs
BILL WONG, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have seen many firsts in recent years. The first Chinese American woman elected to Congress, the first Chinese American mayor of Oakland, Calif. and the first […] READ MORE
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C(API)TOL CORRESPONDENT: Monster APA campaigns set to battle it out in the City
BILL WONG, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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San Francisco’s mayoral race has turned into a Toho Studios version of “All Monsters Attack” with a bevy of political heavyweights poised for a no-holds-barred “Battle Royale” that includes the […] READ MORE
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C(API)TOL CORRESPONDENT: APIs make history in elections
Bill Wong, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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Without question, the dominating ethnic story of the 2010 elections was how Nicky Diaz and Latino voters handed billionaire Meg Whitman a stunning loss in the gubernatorial race. The less […] READ MORE
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C(API)TOL CORRESPONDENT: New Year Ushers New Frontier for APIs in Politics
Bill Wong, Nichi Bei Weekly columnist
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The New Year always brings new challenges and triumphs. A decade ago, assemblymembers George Nakano, Wilma Chan and Carol Liu established the Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus. Today, the caucus […] READ MORE
