Daily Archives: March 31, 2008

Two Viet teachers among Milken Foundation award winners

Two Vietnamese-American educators are among the 75 winners of the prestigious Milken Family Foundation for 2007. The awards were given out at a banquet in L.A. yesterday. Social studies teacher John B. Nguyen (photo right), of James Hillhouse High School in New Haven, … Continue reading

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The money of Janet – Dina – Hoa Tran

 Monday. Time to get back to business. Money money money. Other people’s money. You can download the campaign finance disclosures of the three Vietnamese-American candidates for OC supervisor, Janet Nguyen here, Dina Nguyen here, and Hoa Van Tran here. Some … Continue reading

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Cung Le won big

The Bolsavik really ought to get a Tivo. He went to the Trinh Cong Son concert, so he missed out on the MMA middleweight title fight between Vietnamese-American martial artist Cung Le and Frank Shamrock. The MMA battle for dominance … Continue reading

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