APA Candidates in Statewide, Legislative Races
Gubernatorial candidate John Chiang greets union carpenters during a campaign event in San Francisco. Several Asian Pacific American...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 1, 20185 min read
Book Launch Party for ‘NCRR: The Grassroots Struggle for JA Redress’
NCRR sent a delegation to Washington, D.C. in 1987 to lobby members of Congress on behalf of the redress legislation. (Photo by Glen...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 29, 20182 min read
Community Marks Regional Connector Mid-Point
City, Metro and community leaders gathered at the Regional Connector celebration, including former U.S. Secretary of Transportation...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 29, 20186 min read
Back on the Campaign Trail
Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (center) with fellow South Bay elected officials (from left): Palos Verdes Library District Trustee Kay Jue,...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20182 min read
CAPAC Chair Chu Responds to Kelly’s Remarks on Immigrants
WASHINGTON — In an interview on May 1, White House Chief of Staff John Kelly said that immigrants crossing the border would not...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 18, 20182 min read
Senate Passes Hirono Bill to Strengthen Volcano Monitoring Capabilities
WASHINGTON – Sens. Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) secured the passage of S. 346, the...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 18, 20185 min read
California Leaders Opposed to Sanctuary Law Meet with Trump
Orange County Supervisor Michelle Steel addresses President Trump. Between them is Stanislaus County Sheriff Adam Christianson. (White...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 14, 20181 min read
RNC Statement Celebrating APA Heritage Month
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel released the following statement marking the beginning of...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 11, 20184 min read
OCA Condemns Candidate’s ‘China People’ Statement
WASHINGTON – OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocate on May 4 released the following statement in response to Don Blankenship’s campaign...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 8, 20186 min read
CAPAC Leaders Celebrate APA Heritage Month
WASHINGTON – Last Tuesday marked the start of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which is celebrated each May to recognize the...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 7, 201810 min read
JANM Recognizes Two ‘Woman Warriors’
From left: U.S.-Japan Council President Irene Hirano Inouye, JANM President and CEO Ann Burroughs, Sen. Mazie Hirono, and JANM Board of...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 26, 20188 min read
15th Anniversary of Terminal Island Memorial Celebrated
The Terminal Island Japanese Fishing Village Memorial, dedicated in 2003, includes statues of two Issei fishermen and a replica of the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 20, 20182 min read
Huizar, DTLA Forward Announce $5.3 Million in Street Improvements Coming to Little Tokyo
Taking part in the groundbreaking were (from left): Alfred Mata, deputy city engineer, Bureau of Engineering; Yukio Kawaratani, Little...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 20, 20186 min read
New Street Signs Show Location of Tuna Canyon Camp
From left: Nancy Takayama and Nancy Oda, Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition; Deputy Consul General Hiroki Matsuo; Chris Komai,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 18, 20181 min read
JACL: Advocacy for JACS Funding Still Needed
WASHINGTON — Although funding for the National Park Service’s Japanese American Confinement Sites (JACS) grant program — which had been...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 17, 20187 min read
Wall’s Message to Vietnam Vets: ‘Welcome Home’
The three-quarter-scale wall includes the names of more than 58,000 service members killed or missing in action, including several...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 17, 20183 min read
Fukumoto Running for Hanabusa’s Congressional Seat
HONOLULU — Beth Fukumoto, a state legislator who made headlines by switching her party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, has...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 16, 20183 min read
Chief Judge Igasaki Finishes Term at Dept. of Labor
Paul Igasaki was appointed head of the Department of Labor’s Administrative review Board by President Barack Obama. WASHINGTON — Paul...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 13, 20183 min read
San Gabriel Valley Officials Endorse Eng for State Senate
Rep. Judy Chu, State Senate candidate Mike Eng and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon. (Photo by O.C. LEE) Several San Gabriel Valley...
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