Grace Madigan

Grace Madigan is majoring in journalism and political science at the University of Washington. Born in China and raised in Seattle she is always eager to explore the music and food scenes the city has to offer.

Seattle plastic straw ban a piercing problem for bubble tea shops

by Grace Madigan
Bubble tea stores — with their iconic wide, piercing straws — have had to adjust as Seattle's ban on plastic straws came into effect this month.
Jul 26, 2018

Identifying as an adoptee and an immigrant

by Grace Madigan
Adoptees face a unique struggle to understand who they are. In the current political climate, one adoptee reevaluates what it means to be an immigrant.
May 31, 2017

Asian Americans question if race played a role in United Airlines incident

by Grace Madigan
Some have questioned whether ethnicity — and the Asian model minority myth — played a role in how United Airlines forcibly removed passenger David Dao.
Apr 14, 2017

Can the Ave’s international food culture survive a rezone?

by Grace Madigan
Allowing increased density in the neighborhood could bring more housing, but will immigrant restaurateurs continue to be part of a changed U-District?
Apr 13, 2017