UA-PAC leadership met with King County Executive, Constantine

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The United African Public Affairs Committee of Washington State (UA-PAC) – African advocacy group had about half an hour long meeting with the King County Executive Director Constantine. (read more…)

African Community Throw Their Support Behind McGinn and Constantine

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Well attended fund-raising event orgainized by UA-PAC was held on the 9th of Oct to support McGinn and Constantine.
African Community has openly supported both candidates. (read more…)

UA-PAC Endorses Bob Rosenberger for King County Assessor

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Bob Rosenberger

The  United African Public Affairs Committee (UA-PAC) proudly endorses Bob Rosenberger for the King  County Assessor position.  Bob Rosenberger offers 24 years of experience in the King County Assessor office. He has appraised complex commercial properties including industrials, hotels, nursing homes, golf courses and shopping centers.

Join UA-PAC Fund-Raising Night for McGinn for Mayor and Constantine for King County Executive

McGinnDowThe African community proudly endorses Michael McGinn for Seattle mayor and Dow Constantine for King County Executive Director. Please join the United African Public Affairs Committee (UA-PAC) fund raising event for both candidates. **Both candidates will be present at the event**

 When: Friday, October 9th, 2009, Time: 6:00-8:00pm

Where: Microsoft Gathering Hall (Newholly Gathering Hall)

7054 32nd Ave Suite 201

Sea, WA 981118

Contact: Yusuf Cabdi (206) 446-6204

Abdurahman Jama (206) 356-4588

Email info@uapac.org

 Event sponsored by: UA-PAC

 

UA-PAC had an Interview with Joe Mallahan

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UA-PAC with Mallahan

 

UA-PAC LeadershipMallahn4United African Public Affairs Committee of Washington State (UA-PAC ) had an hour interview with the mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan on Sep 19. (read more…)

Minority leaders eye ‘complete strangers’ in Mallahan and McGinn

By Bob Young

Seattle Times staff reporter

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Activists in Seattle’s minority communities are lamenting Mayor Greg Nickels’ loss in the primary election.. (read more…)

UA-PAC ENDORSES DOW CONSTANTINE

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UA-PAC Endorses Dow Constantine

UA-PAC is pleased to announce its endorsements in the 2009 Primary election in King County.
With so many dedicated and, qualified  candidates  our decision process was difficult. We ultimately selected those candidates who we felt best reflected the highest level of commitment to the interst of African immigrant community in King County, and the ability to follow through if elected.  UA-PAC endorses the following candidates for the following offices

Dow Conistantine: King County Executive
Mike McGinn: Seattle Mayor:
Mike Obrien:  Councill Postion 8
Nick Licata: Seattle City council Position 6
  David Bloom: Seattle City Council Position 4
   Rob Holland: Port Commissioner

 

UA-PAC had an Interview with McGinn.

UA-PAC with McGinn

UA-PAC with McGinn

McGinn4 United African Public Affairs Committee of Washington(UA-PAC) had an hour interview with Mayoral candidate McGinn  on September 6, 2009., (read more…)

In New York City, Poverty Defined In New Terms

NPR, Sep 10.2009
New census figures Thursday are expected to show that the poverty rate rose in 2008. But the government still measures poverty the same way it did more than 40 years ago, and many experts think that gives an inaccurate measure of what’s going on. (read more…)

How Seattle mayoral candidates fared by geography

By Jim Brunner and Justin Mayo
Seattle Times staff reporters 09/09/2009
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels doesn’t have to travel far to see the neighborhood discontent that led to his ouster in the Aug. 18 primary. (read more…)