AAPI Run: Jeremy Akbar Cooney, Candidate for NY State Senate, District 56

Jeremy Akbar Cooney is endorsed by Run for Something, which recruits and supports talented, passionate young people who advocate for progressive…

New York’s Asian American “band of brothers” all defeated in Tuesday’s Democratic primary

Over this past week, I’ve been covering the New York Democratic primary, where three Asian American men — Tim Wu,…

The Wu/Liu Divide: NY Asian American politicians caught in the crossfire of a Dem upheaval

Late last week, I wrote about New York Lt. Governor candidate Tim Wu’s endorsement of State Senator hopeful John Liu’s…

NY State Senate candidate John Liu rejects Lt. Gov candidate Tim Wu’s endorsement

This is virtually unheard of in political campaigns. This is a big frickin’ deal. Former NYC Comptroller and City Councilman,…

Sikh American man in critical condition after allegedly racially motivated hit-and-run | #Justice4Sandeep

(H/T Angry Asian Man) Sandeep Singh, a 29-year-old father of two, was nearly killed in an alleged racially-motivated hit-and-run incident…