Spotlight on ‘Power of Words’ at Gardena DOR
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer (First of two parts) GARDENA — The terminology used…
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Medal of Honor Recipient George Sakato Passes
DENVER — George “Joe” Taro Sakato, Medal of Honor recipient and honorary chairman of JAVA…
Inouye to Be Profiled on ‘Drunk History’
Next Tuesday, Aug. 12, the Comedy Central series “Drunk History” will premiere its Hawaii episode…
Scenes from Behind the Scenes
By GRANT UJIFUSA (The following speech was given at the Philadelphia Day of Remembrance program…
Inouye Endorses Shinagawa in N.Y. Congressional Race
WASHINGTON — After meeting with Democratic candidate Nate Shinagawa last month in Washington, D.C., Sen.…
Big Island Salute
Rafu Staff Report KONA, Hawaii — A Congressional Gold Medal ceremony honoring local Nisei veterans…
U.S.-Japan Relations in Transition
By SEN. DANIEL INOUYE (The following speech was given on June 1 in Los Angeles…
Boxer Endorses Takano for Congress
RIVERSIDE — The Mark Takano campaign announced Thursday that he has received the endorsement of…
Obama Speaks at 18th Annual APAICS Gala in D.C.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama spoke to a large gathering at the 18th annual Gala Awards…
APA Legislators Pleased by Obama’s Support of Gay Marriage
Asian Pacific American legislators praised President Obama for expressing his support of same-sex marriage May…
A Lifetime of Achievement
By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer Norman Y. Mineta received the Distinguished Medal of Honor…
Pelosi Salutes Vets at Bay Area CGM Ceremony
By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Bay Area Nisei veterans and their families…