Matsui Introduces JA Confinement Education Act
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) on Oct. 21 introduced bipartisan legislation to permanently reauthorize…
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LTSC Partners with SoCalGas to Deliver Meals to Seniors
The Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) on Oct. 14 partnered with the Southern California Gas…
Hirono Remembers Patsy Mink in Speech Against Barrett Nomination
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday voted 52-48 to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the…
Hawaii Expands Pre-travel Testing Program to Japan
HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced Oct. 27 that starting Friday, Nov. 6, travelers from…
LTSC, Rainbow Services Helping Domestic Violence Survivors in the Time of COVID
By KATHEE YAMAMOTO, Special to the Rafu During October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, communities across…
Ryu’s Permanent Al Fresco Legislation Moves Forward
The Los Angeles City Council’s Transportation Committee on Oct. 19 approved Councilmember David Ryu’s motion…
Arcadia Appoints Captain Roy Nakamura as Police Chief
ARCADIA — Arcadia City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto has appointed Captain Roy Nakamura to the position…
From Hiroshima to Hemingbough
By WALTER IMAHARA, Special to The Rafu From Hiroshima to Louisiana: This is a story…
Report: OC Hate Crimes Jumped 24% Last Year Over Prior Year
Rafu Wire and Staff Reports SANTA ANA — Hate crimes in Orange County increased by…
Ballots on the Basketball Court
A voter drops off her ballot at the Los Angeles County Board of Elections in…
Kizuna Announces Nitahara’s Departure to Pursue New Opportunities
After serving as executive director the past two years, Stephanie Nitahara has announced her decision…
Orange County Japanese Garden Celebrates 50th Anniversary
By PATTI HIRAHARA, Special to The Rafu SANTA ANA – Over 50 years ago, the…