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Fri, Feb 10 2012
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JACL Remembers Lillian Tateishi

Members of the Japanese American Citizens League were saddened to learn of the passing on Jan. 24 of Lillian Yuriko Tateishi, mother of former JACL National Executive Director John Tateishi. She passed... 

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Thu, Feb 9 2012
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API Equality-LA Celebrates Ruling Against Prop 8

Also in: civil rights, Politics

API Equality-LA applauded Tuesday’s Ninth Circuit Court decision that Proposition 8 violates the basic constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples. As Marshall Wong, co-chair of API Equality-LA’s... 

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Wed, Feb 8 2012

Little Tokyo Towers Opens Up Wait List

Little Tokyo Towers Senior Apartments will open up its waiting list starting on Monday, Feb. 13, at 9 a.m. The building provides affordable housing to independent adults aged 62 and up. Anyone who is interested... 

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Wed, Feb 8 2012
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Mino Ohye Visits Assemblymember Yamada Following Reunion with His Brother After 60 Years

Also in: Nor Cal News

Mino Ohye (left) shows Consul General Hiroshi Inomata, Assemblymember Mariko Yamada and Consul Tomotaka Kuwahara mementos from his trip to Japan. SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) was... 

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Wed, Feb 8 2012
From right: Esther Takei Nishio tells her story as Alan Nishio, Patricia Kinaga and Susie Ling listen. (Photo by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo)

Korematsu’s Legacy Honored in Pasadena

Also in: civil rights, Featured

From right: Esther Takei Nishio tells her story as Alan Nishio, Patricia Kinaga and Susie Ling listen. (Photo by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer PASADENA — The City of... 

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Mon, Feb 6 2012

Fire at Woodland Hills Sushi Restaurant

Also in: Business

CITY NEWS SERVICE An automatic sprinkler system helped minimize damage to a Woodland Hills sushi restaurant after a fire broke out in its kitchen on Sunday. The fire broke out around 1 a.m. at California... 

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Mon, Feb 6 2012
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OBITUARY: Inspiration Behind Mas Arai Mystery Series Dies at 82

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Isamu Hirahara SOUTH PASADENA — The inspiration behind the Edgar Award-winning Mas Arai mystery series, Isamu “Sam” Hirahara, passed away in his home in South Pasadena on Jan. 18 at the age of 82... 

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Mon, Feb 6 2012

Kawagoe Supporters Plan Rally

Also in: Politics

By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer Supporters of former Carson City Clerk Helen Kawagoe plan to hold a rally on Tuesday, Feb. 7, to demand that the City Council Chambers be named after her immediately. The... 

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Thu, Feb 2 2012
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Garden Supporters Meet in Bel Air

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By RYOKO OHNISHI RAFU STAFF WRITER Bill Ota, who maintains the Japanese Garden at Cal State Dominguez Hills, listens to the UCLA representative, Brad Erickson, executive director UCLA Campus Service Enterprises,... 

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Thu, Feb 2 2012
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A Requiem for Community Redevelopment

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The preservation of First Street and construction of institutions such as the Japanese American National Museum and the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center were among the projects assisted... 

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