APA Members of Congress Respond to TrumpCare Vote
WASHINGTON — The American Health Care Act, also known as TrumpCare, was passed Thursday by the House of Representatives by a vote of...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 5, 20172 min read
Honolulu International Airport Renamed After Sen. Inouye
The airport tower does not yet reflect the name change, but the airport’s website now bears the name of Daniel K. Inouye International...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 4, 20177 min read
Trump Concerns Dominate 48th Manzanar Pilgrimage
Rev. Al Tsuyuki conducts a Shinto blessing in front of the memorial monument in the camp cemetery. By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 30, 20176 min read
Yokoyama, Hu Sworn in at Cerritos City Council Meeting
Frank Aurelio Yokoyama at the swearing-in ceremony with his wife Wendy, daughter Makenna and son Maddox. Rafu Staff Report CERRITOS —...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 25, 20175 min read
Hawaii Politicians Protest Sessions’ Remarks
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sen. Mazie Hirono oF Hawaii WASHINGTON — Hawaii’s elected officials are up in arms over a remark by...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 25, 20176 min read
Venice JA Memorial Monument to Be Dedicated Thursday
From left: Emily Williams and David Williams of Williams Monument Company in Arvin; VJAMM Committee members Phyllis Hayashibara, Arnold...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 21, 20173 min read
Yokoyama Second in Cerritos; Yamane Third in Arcadia
Campaign flyer features Frank Aurelio Yokoyama, his wife, Wendy Sung-hee Ha, and their children, Makenna and Maddux. Semi-official...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 21, 20171 min read
‘Know Your Rights’ Forum in Pomona
POMONA — Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Japanese American Bar Association and Muslim Bar...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 18, 20176 min read
‘Exclusion’ Looks at Presidio’s Role in JA Incarceration
Pre- and post-war photographs adorn a wall of the “Exclusion” exhibit in the Presidio Officers’ Club in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO —...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 18, 20174 min read
JA Leadership Delegation Meets with Abe
The JALD group at the Tomodachi reception with Akie Abe, first lady of Japan. From left: Ken Russell, Gary Yamashita, Leslie A. Ito,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 17, 20175 min read
Muratsuchi Advances Bill on Culturally Sensitive Senior Health Care
The former Keiro Nursing Homes in Gardena (pictured) and Lincoln Heights are now known as Kei-Ai Healthcare Centers. (Rafu Shimpo photos)...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 14, 20171 min read
Yokoyama, Vo Fighting for 2nd Place in Cerritos Election
Grace Hu, Chuong Vo, Frank Aurelio Yokoyama CERRITOS — Semi-official returns for the April 11 election for Cerritos City Council show one...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 13, 20172 min read
CAPAC Chair Calls for Answers Regarding United Airlines Incident
Videos of a bloodied Dr. David Dao being dragged from United Airlines Flight 3411 on April 9 have gone viral. WASHINGTON — Congressional...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 12, 20173 min read
Irvine Professor Announces Run for Congress
IRVINE — David Min, a Democrat and a professor at the UC Irvine School of Law, has announced that he is running against incumbent Rep....
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 6, 20178 min read
Japanese Latin American Delegation Receives Favorable Hearing; Ruling May Not Come for Years
Art Shibayama, who was forcibly removed with his family from Peru and held in the U.S. during World War II, testifies about his...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 6, 20172 min read
Congressional Race Going to Runoff
The election for the 34th Congressional District in Los Angeles on April 4 will be followed by a runoff on June 6. Jimmy Gomez and Robert...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 5, 20172 min read
Muratsuchi Calls for Hydrofluoric Acid Ban at Refineries
Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi speaks at a press conference on Saturday prior to a South Coast Air Quality Management District hearing on...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 4, 20173 min read
Takei’s Congressional Run Was April Fool’s Prank
For many of George Takei’s fans, it seemed too good to be true. Turns out they were right. On Friday, the actor/activist tweeted, in...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 4, 20174 min read
Chief Justice Objects to Immigration Enforcement Tactics at California Courthouses
SACRAMENTO — California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye has expressed concerns about recent reports of ICE (Immigration...
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Rafu Shimpo
Apr 4, 20172 min read
Time Running Out for Skid Row Subdivision Vote
Stakeholders in the Downtown Los Angeles and Historic Cultural Neighborhood Councils are being urged to register and vote in a...
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