News

  • 12/29/2016
    The Commissions on Asian Pacific American, African American, and Hispanic Affairs and the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs invite the public to attend the 2017 Ethnic Legislative Reception. The event will be an opportunity for community members to meet the governor, state legislators, and appointed officials as well as board members and representatives from the ethnic commissions and the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs. 2017 Ethnic Legislative Reception Date: February 7, 2017Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Program begins at 6:00 p.m.)Location: Columbia Room, Legislative Building (… Read more
  • 12/13/2016
    CAPAA Public Board Meeting on January 21 CAPAA will be holding a public board meeting on January 21, 2017 at the General Administration Building in Olympia. Attendees will have an opportunity to hear about issues impacting Asian Pacific American communities. There will also be time for members of the community to provide public comment and voice their concerns to the Commission. View more details. 2017 Legislative Ethnic Reception Save the date for the 2017 Legislative Ethnic Reception on Tuesday, February 7 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Columbia Room in Olympia. Join CAPAA for an… Read more
  • 11/04/2016
    Next Public Board Meeting November 19, 2016 City of Seattle, Japanese Cultural and Community Center View more details. Get out and vote! We are less than a week away from Election Day on Tuesday, November 8. Make sure to postmark your ballot by November 8 or drop it at a ballot drop box by 8:00 p.m. Visit MyVote to view a personalized online voters guide to easily find information about the candidates and measures that appear on your ballot. View more information. Spokane Community Forum The Commissions on African American, Asian Pacific American, and Hispanic Affairs are hosting a… Read more
  • 10/31/2016
    The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) plans to release Washington’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Draft Consolidated Plan for public comment in early November. Public comment will be open for 30 days from the date Washington’s plan is released. With the release, OSPI will host three in-person review tours across the state and one GoToWebinar to provide an overview of the draft plan, respond to questions on the process and content of the draft plan, and provide information on how to submit comments in the draft plan, that will be submitted to the U.S. Department of… Read more