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Wed, Dec 14 2011

JACL Opposes Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens

Also tagged: ACLU, Armed Forces Committee, Carl Levin, daniel inouye, David Petraeus, FLOYD MORI, indefinite detention, jacl, John Brennan, John McCain, Leon Panetta, Lisa Monaco, National Defense Authorization Act, Non-Detention Act of 1971

WASHINGTON — Floyd Mori, JACL’s national executive director, issued the following action alert to JACL members and supporters on Monday. “Just over a week ago, the Senate passed the National Defense...

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Fri, Dec 2 2011

World Tree of Hope to Be Dedicated at S.F. City Hall

Also tagged: Anita Lee, Children's Peace Monument, Delancey Street Foundation, Donna Sachet, Gavin Newsom, Hiroshi Inomata, Hiroshima Peace Park, Jeff Cotter, Karen Kai, LGBT community, Mayor Ed Lee, origami cranes, Rainbow World Fund, Sadako Sasaki, San Francisco Boys Chorus, San Francisco City Hall, Veronica Klaus, World Tree of Hope

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee and First Lady Anita Lee join the Rainbow World Fund (RWF), the only international humanitarian aid organization that is based in the lesbian, gay, bisexual,...

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Fri, Nov 18 2011

Amidst Trade Talks, Commitment to U.S.-Japan Relations Remains Vital

Also tagged: APEC 2011, APEC Hawaii Host Committee, Bishop Museum, Colleen Hanabusa, daniel inouye, Great East Japan Earthquake, hillary clinton, Ichiro Fujisaki, Irene Hirano Inouye, Japan Self-Defense Forces, John Bryson, Koichiro Gemba, mazie hirono, METI, Neil Abercrombie, Operation Tomodachi, PACOM, Peter Carlisle, Ron Kirk, Tomodachi Initiative, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, U.S.-Japan Council, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, Yoshihiko Noda, Yukio Edano

From left: U.S.-Japan Council President Irene Hirano Inouye, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk. HONOLULU — The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC)...

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Wed, Nov 16 2011

Rep. Honda’s Veterans Day 2011 Statement

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd rct, congressional gold medal, Giichi Byron Honda, Mike Honda, military intelligence service, Returning Heroes and Wounded Warrior Tax Credits, VA

WASHINGTON — Rep. Mike Honda (D-San Jose) issued the following statement on Friday: * * * Today we honor our nation’s veterans and pay tribute to their service and sacrifice. One in 10 Americans...

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Thu, Nov 3 2011

The Nation’s Highest Honor

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, 442nd/100th, adam schiff, Barack Obama, barbara boxer, BARRY BLACK, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, Congress, congressional gold medal, dan inouye, daniel inouye, Eric Shinseki, Frank Masuoka, Giichi Byron Honda, Harry Reid, Internment camps, John Boehner, John McCain, MITSUO HAMASU, Nancy Pelosi, president Obama, RALPH HALL, U.S. House of Representatives, Veterans, VETS, Vietnam Veterans, Yoshio Wada

To honor Japanese American veterans of World War II, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, center, presents the Congressional Gold Medal to Grant Ichikawa, representing the Military Intelligence Service,...

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Tue, Oct 18 2011

Takano Running for Congress, Leads in Fundraising

Also tagged: 41st Congressional District, Gary Miller, Jerry Brown, John Tavaglione, Jurupa Valley, Ken Calvert, Mark Takano, Mary Bono Mack, Moreno Valley, Perris, Rep. Jerry Lewis, Rialto Unified School District, Riverside Community College District Board of Trustees, Riverside County

Mark Takano RIVERSIDE – Mark Takano, Democratic candidate for the newly created 41st Congressional District, announced that he raised over $160,000 in the most recent fundraising quarter, more than...

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Tue, Oct 4 2011

OCA Applauds Judicial Nominations

Also tagged: Boalt Hall, Jacqueline Nguyen, Ken Lee, Los Angeles County Superior Court, McDonald Carano Wilson, Miranda Mai Du, Musick Peeler & Garrett, OCA, occidental college, Tom Hayashi, U.S. Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court for District of Nevada, uc davis, UCLA

Jacqueline Nguyen WASHINGTON — On Sept. 22, President Obama nominated Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The Organization of Chinese Americans...

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Wed, Sep 28 2011

Hawaii Congressional Delegation Looks Forward to Gold Medal Ceremony

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, Capitol Visitors Center, Colleen Hanabusa, congressional gold medal, Daniel Akaka, daniel inouye, Emancipation Hall, House Armed Services Committee, mazie hirono, medal of honor, military intelligence service, Senate Concurrent Resolution 28

WASHINGTON — A resolution passed by Congress this month is paving the way for a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to be held next month in the nation’s capital, honoring members of the U.S. Army’s...

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Sun, Sep 25 2011

Nisei Veterans to Receive Gold Medal on Nov. 2; Three-day Celebration Planned

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, BRONZE STAR, Capitol Visitor Center, Christine Sato-Yamazaki, congressional gold medal, Emancipation Hall, Gen. Raymond Odierno, Harry Reid, John Boehner, medal of honor, military intelligence service, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, National Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism, NATIONAL VETERANS NETWORK, National World War II Memorial, Presidential Unit Citations, Purple Hearts, Silver Stars, Washington Hilton Hotel

WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and members of Congress on Friday announced...

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Thu, Sep 1 2011

Historic Gathering Planned for Go For Broke’s Evening of Aloha

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, adam schiff, barbara boxer, Beverly Hilton Hotel, congressional gold medal, DON NOSE, evening of aloha, go for broke national education center, Lexus CT 200h, military intelligence service, NAVAJO CODE TALKERS, S. 1055, Teresa Ryan, Toyota Motor Sales USA, TUSKEGEE AIRMEN

Major plans are now under way by the Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) for its 10th annual Evening of Aloha during this history-making year for Japanese American World War II veterans as...

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Tag Archives: obama

JACL Opposes Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens

World Tree of Hope to Be Dedicated at S.F. City Hall

Amidst Trade Talks, Commitment to U.S.-Japan Relations Remains Vital

Rep. Honda’s Veterans Day 2011 Statement

The Nation’s Highest Honor

Takano Running for Congress, Leads in Fundraising

OCA Applauds Judicial Nominations

Hawaii Congressional Delegation Looks Forward to Gold Medal Ceremony

Nisei Veterans to Receive Gold Medal on Nov. 2; Three-day Celebration Planned

Historic Gathering Planned for Go For Broke’s Evening of Aloha

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