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APAICS AND YUM! BRANDS LAUNCH ONLINE APA POLITICAL DATABASE

Washington, DC—The Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) is proud to announce the launch of the Asian Pacific American Political Database, a searchable online resource that contains profiles of hundreds of Asian Pacific American (APA) elected officials and political candidates. The database was made possible through the generous support of Yum! Brands, Inc., and will be hosted on the APAICS website at www.apaics.org.


White House Web Chat with Valerie Jarrett on Health Care Reform


Changing the Country, One Blog at a Time

About four hours ago, I arrived at the Pittsburgh airport, ready for a weekend of education, networking, and activism known as Netroots Nation 2009.  Begun just a few years ago under the moniker Yearly Kos, Netroots Nation is now the premiere annual convention in the country for online progressive activism.  It's an event that has given everyday people, young and old, the opportunity to make their voices heard.  Because of the success of the organizing model that has transformed American politics in the last few years, including the election of President Barack Obama, a guy l