Politics – Pacific Citizen

JACL National News Politics

NCAPA Responds to Trump’s First 100 Days

Report, webinar push back against anti-immigrant, anti-DEI actions, neglect of due process norms. By George Toshio Johnston, P.C. Senior Editor…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Columnists JACL Politics Reflections

Reflections: When Inclusion Becomes a Political Weapon: Why JACL Arizona Leaders Oppose SB 1301

By Bill Staples Jr., Donna Cheung and Kathy Nakagawa In recent weeks, the Arizona chapter of the Japanese American Citizens…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Columnists Executive Director JACL JACL President

From the Executive Director: Painful Changes to Preserve JACL

David Inoue Larry Oda As we entered 2025, we realized we needed to address a significant and increasingly regular gap…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Community JACL News Youth

Sacramento JACL Awards 2025 Scholarships

Pictured (from left) are Sacramento JACL chapter scholarship recipients Eden Engelhardt, Remy Tanamachi, Madeline Sugimoto, Luka Davis, William DeAnda and…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Acknowledges Apology by Wyo. Politician

State Rep. John Winter calls Heart Mountain Interpretive Center ‘Jap camp.’ By P.C. Staff Following an apology from a member…

P.C. EditorJune 20, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Denounces Latest Trump Administration Actions

Anti-immigrant ‘attacks’ and raids, new travel ban, withdrawal of protected status for Nepalese all draw ire. By P.C. Staff The…

P.C. EditorJune 10, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Shocked by Slayings of 2 Israeli Embassy Staffers

WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League released a statement on May 23 expressing its dismay regarding the May 21…

P.C. EditorMay 23, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Celebrates, Recommits to Reparations Support

WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League recently took part in two major African American reparations events in the nation’s…

P.C. EditorMay 21, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL NY/SC Condemns Int’l Student Visa Revocations

Students call Trump’s executive order ‘blatant attempt’ to intimidate foreign students. By P.C. Staff The National Youth/Student Council of the…

P.C. EditorMay 16, 2025

Columnists Guest Columnist JACL

Guest Column: With Your Support, the P.C. Can Continue

Robb Buscher What price do you put on reliable journalism in an era when truth-telling and historical accuracy is under…

GarrettMay 16, 2025